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Train Presentation

ScotRail

Maintenance Ayr, UK FULL TIME

Overview

Join ScotRail as a Train Presentation Team Member, a hands-on role preparing trains for service. You'll ensure trains are clean, safe, and ready for millions of passengers annually, contributing to a comfortable journey experience.
  • Perform essential train cleaning to meet ScotRail's high standards.
  • Identify and report train defects to ensure safety and customer comfort.
  • Adhere strictly to safety procedures, risk assessments, and PPE requirements.
  • Contribute to a positive safety culture and participate in safety initiatives.
  • 35-hour week with constant night shifts and weekend working required.

About the role

ScotRail is looking for dedicated Train Presentation Team Members to join their team, responsible for preparing trains for service. This vital department ensures every ScotRail train is clean, safe, and customer-ready before departure. As a Train Presentation Team Member, you will engage in hands-on work, preparing trains, supporting engineering functions, and contributing to a superior travel experience for millions of passengers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out all aspects of train cleaning according to ScotRail's presentation standards and service quality requirements.
  • Detect and report any defects to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for customers.
  • Follow all safety procedures, risk assessments, and correctly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Engage in safety initiatives and foster a strong safety culture within the team.
  • Utilize IT systems as needed and perform other duties as assigned by the Team Leader.

What You Bring:

Essential Requirements:

  • Proven understanding of safety procedures and the ability to apply them in daily tasks.
  • Capability to work collaboratively in a team and independently to achieve high standards.
  • Ability to follow risk assessments, wear appropriate PPE, and maintain a safe working practice.
  • Effective communication skills to interact with colleagues across all levels.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Previous experience in cleaning, particularly within the transport sector.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety or COSHH regulations (full training will be provided).
  • A full UK driving licence and access to personal transport due to shift patterns.

Working Hours: This role involves a 35-hour week, working constant night shifts, which includes weekend work.

Rewards and Benefits: ScotRail offers a comprehensive rewards package including a contributory final salary pension scheme, free and reduced rate rail travel, generous holiday allowance, enhanced company sick pay, life insurance, and various lifestyle benefits with retail discounts.

Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a competency-based interview. All offers are contingent upon passing pre-employment checks, including a criminal record check, medical assessment, and referencing.

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Key details

Location
Ayr, UK
Salary
£35,757 / year
Posted
1 October 2026
Type
FULL TIME