Job Description

Company Description

Navantia UK is a new force in British industry, supporting the UK’s defence, energy and maritime ambitions. We’re doing this by creating state-of-the-art sovereign defence capabilities, investing in the UK to modernise industrial facilities, and bolstering the nation's energy security. Established in 2022, Navantia UK is a subsidiary of Navantia SA, a Spanish state-owned company with over 300 years of naval shipbuilding history. In January 2025, Navantia UK completed the acquisition of Harland & Wolff and its four historic facilities in Belfast, Appledore, Methil, and Arnish. By combining Harland & Wolff’s proud heritage and facilities with Navantia’s global expertise, Navantia UK is well-positioned to strengthen Britain’s defence, maritime and energy industrial capabilities, supporting jobs and economic growth across the UK.

Job Description

Navantia UK require Cleaners on a Full Time Permanent basis to join their dynamic team in Methil.

To carry out the duties as a cleaner in accordance with Statutory Regulations, Company Policies and Procedures. As a Cleaner, you will be working in a working yard and will be responsible for keeping a variety of areas clean across the dual site.

Ensuring that the key areas of the site are kept clean:

• Toilets
• Undertake all work to a high standard with minimal risk to Health and Safety
• Complete and maintain accurate records and paperwork where necessary
• To wear appropriate clothing and PPE
• Be responsible for your own safety and all others around you
• To maintain and care for all company equipment
• To attend all relevant training courses, including all health and safety courses arranged by the employer.
• To work in accordance with any training and instructions given and bring to the attention of the Employer any shortcomings and defects in the management systems and protective measures
• Keep records of COSHH safety data sheets in relation to materials used

Qualifications

• Previous experience of cleaning in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge and compliance of workplace safety.
• Work execution independently according to valid instructions, rules and other standards.
• Flexible cooperation with other team-members.

Additional Information

• Competitive base pay
• Company pension
• 31 days holiday
• Life assurance

***Please note as part of the onboarding process all candidates will need to complete BPSS security clearance***

We are an Opening Doors employer, committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive workplace. Our approach, shaped by our values of service, trust, excellence, agility, dedication, and you, we focus on removing barriers and recognising potential. We are committed to fairness at every stage, including providing reasonable adjustments and actively working to eliminate discrimination.

We believe talent is everywhere, and by widening access to opportunity and welcoming diverse experiences, we aim to create a workplace where every person feels valued and has an equal chance.

If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at people.skills@harland-wolff.com and one of the team will be in contact to help you.