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1-3years

Job Location drjobs

Cheshire West and Chester - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

25000 - 27000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Flood and Crime Scene Cleaner is responsible for safely cleaning sanitising and restoring environments affected by biohazards crime trauma or flooding. This role requires meticulous attention to detail adherence to safety protocols and the ability to handle physically and emotionally challenging situations. The cleaner ensures that all hazardous materials are removed and that the area is restored to a safe liveable condition following strict regulatory guidelines.



Key Responsibilities:

  1. Biohazard and Trauma Scene Cleanup:

    • Clean disinfect and restore areas affected by traumatic events such as homicides suicides unattended deaths accidents and violent crimes.
    • Remove biohazard materials such as blood bodily fluids tissues and other potentially infectious substances.
    • Safely handle package and dispose of hazardous materials in compliance with health regulations.

  1. Flood and Disaster Restoration:

    • Remove water and moisture from buildings and homes affected by floods or natural disasters.
    • Clean and restore properties including drying dehumidifying and sanitising contaminated areas.
    • Manage mould remediation in floodaffected areas and ensure the space is free from harmful contaminants.

  1. Compliance with Regulations and Safety Standards:

    • Follow OSHA EPA and local health and safety regulations related to the handling of biohazards hazardous waste and flooddamaged properties.
    • Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves masks respirators and fullbody suits during cleanup operations.
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards such as those set by IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification) and ABRA (American BioRecovery Association).

  1. Specialized Equipment Operation:

    • Operate and maintain specialised equipment such as air scrubbers ozone generators dehumidifiers moisture meters HEPA vacuums and industrialgrade cleaning products.
    • Ensure that all equipment is functioning correctly and adhere to maintenance schedules.

  1. Documentation and Reporting:

    • Maintain detailed documentation and records of cleaning activities materials used and waste disposal procedures.
    • Provide reports and photographic evidence for insurance claims compliance audits or legal purposes.

  1. Communication with Clients and Authorities:

    • Communicate sensitively and professionally with property owners law enforcement and other authorities.
    • Provide updates to clients regarding progress and the status of cleanup efforts.
    • Offer support and guidance to clients during emotionally difficult situations explaining procedures and expected outcomes.

  1. Decontamination and Odour Removal:

    • Perform thorough decontamination of spaces to remove lingering odours harmful substances and infectious agents.
    • Utilize odour control techniques such as ozone treatments enzyme cleaning and specialized deodorizers.

  1. Emergency Response:

    • Be oncall for emergency cleaning services often available 24/7 to respond to crime scenes trauma or natural disaster cleanup.
    • Respond rapidly to requests for immediate service in critical situations.


Requirements


Key Requirements:

  1. Education and Qualifications:



    • Experience in biohazard cleanup hazardous waste management or trauma scene remediation are preferred.
    • IICRC certification in water damage restoration and mould remediation is advantageous.

  1. Experience:

    • Prior experience in biohazard cleaning crime scene cleaning or flood restoration is highly preferred.
    • Previous experience in an industrial cleaning role
    • Familiarity with regulations governing biohazard and hazardous waste handling.

  1. Skills and Competencies:

    • Technical Skills: Knowledge of cleaning techniques decontamination and hazardous material handling.
    • Attention to Detail: Ability to thoroughly clean and disinfect even the smallest affected areas.
    • Emotional Resilience: Capacity to handle emotionally distressing and traumatic situations with professionalism.
    • ProblemSolving: Ability to identify issues during cleanup and adapt methods to address unique challenges.
    • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact sensitively with clients and authorities.

  1. Physical Requirements:

    • Must be able to lift and carry heavy cleaning equipment.
    • Able to work in difficult environments such as confined spaces areas with structural damage or unsanitary conditions.
    • Comfortable wearing fullbody protective gear for extended periods.

  1. Other Requirements:

    • Valid driver s license (required).
    • Ability to work flexible hours including being oncall for emergencies during nights weekends and holidays.
    • Criminal background check (due to nature of work in crime scenes).



Benefits

  • Very Competitive salary
  • 4 days on and 4 day off shift pattern
  • Full uniforms provided
  • Company vehicle provided & Fuel card


Requirements Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in specialist cleaning, trauma scene cleaning, or a related field preferred. Certification in biohazard cleaning, hazardous materials handling, or related training is a plus. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions. Excellent physical stamina and the ability to work in challenging and diverse environments. Full UK driving License Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED IN SAME SECTOR Skills and Competencies: In-depth knowledge of cleaning protocols for biohazards, chemicals, and other hazardous materials. Proficiency in using specialized cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Emotional resilience and ability to manage stress effectively. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Able to workday time and nighttime shifts.

Employment Type

Full Time

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