About the Company
Initial Specialist Hygiene, part of Rentokil Initial, is a leading provider of expert deep cleaning, disinfection, and biohazard remediation services. We are dedicated to creating safer, healthier environments for our clients and the public. With a strong commitment to professional training, safety, and discretion, we handle the most challenging cleaning situations, including trauma scene cleanups, with compassion and efficiency.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Biohazard Cleanup Assistant to join our specialized trauma scene cleanup team in Leeds. This critical role involves responding to sensitive and often challenging situations, performing thorough cleaning, disinfection, and remediation of scenes affected by biohazardous materials, including blood, bodily fluids, and other contaminants. Full specialized training will be provided to ensure you are equipped with the skills and knowledge to safely and effectively carry out all duties, adhering to strict health and safety protocols and regulatory guidelines. If you are compassionate, meticulous, and looking for a career where you can make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to trauma and biohazard cleanup calls promptly and discreetly.
- Assess scene conditions and identify necessary equipment and procedures.
- Execute comprehensive cleaning, disinfection, and decontamination of affected areas.
- Properly handle, package, and dispose of biohazardous waste according to regulations.
- Operate and maintain specialized cleaning equipment and protective gear.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental protocols, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Maintain a compassionate and professional demeanor when interacting with clients and the public.
- Document services performed and complete necessary paperwork accurately.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development sessions.
Required Skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols.
- Resilience and emotional maturity to work in sensitive environments.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Valid UK driving license.
- Willingness to undergo specialized biohazard and trauma scene cleanup training.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in cleaning, restoration, or a labor-intensive role.
- Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- First Aid certification.
- HAZMAT training or similar safety certifications.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive paid specialized training.
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Company uniform and all necessary PPE provided.
- Employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for career progression within a global company.
- Work with a supportive and experienced team.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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