# Aircraft Cleaner - Nights - Birmingham Airport

> Optime Group · Birmingham Airport, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-18

**Salary:** GBP 26,000–28,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Birmingham Airport

## Description

Optime Group are proudly working in partnership with a well-known Birmingham Airport ground handling business to recruit a team of Aircraft Cleaners (Flexible Working).

**PLEASE NOTE: This role requires you to be a resident in the UK for 3 years or longer.**

**Start Date: 26th May 2026**  
  
**What’s on offer:**

-   Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hour
-   Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off
-   Shift timing: 00:00am to 08:00am - 8-hour shifts
-   Ongoing shifts and development opportunities.
-   Weekly Pay (every Friday)
-   Full training provided
-   Temp to Perm (performance-based)

**Key Duties:**

-   Cleaning of all areas of various sizes of aeroplanes making sure they are ready for their next journeys.
-   Cleaning and restocking aircraft consumables.
-   Vacuuming carpets and wiping down equipment and surfaces.
-   Cleaning aircraft kitchen areas (galleys) and washrooms.
-   Removing rubbish and making sure that it is properly disposed.
-   Assuring the proper handling of hazardous materials.
-   Security checking of the aircraft and reporting any findings as per your training.

**Shifts available:**

Below are the shifts that will be available on the App, you must be able to work a 4 on 4 off pattern and able to work PM shifts. This is not a full-time role.

**Example Roster:**

-   Night 1: 00:00am to 08:00am
-   Night 2: 00:00am to 08:00am
-   Night 3: 00:00am to 08:00am
-   Night 4: 00:00am to 08:00am
-   OFF
-   OFF
-   OFF
-   OFF

  
**Requirements:**

-   Has lived in the UK continuously for the past **3 years or more**, as all successful applicants will be required to undergo a **Counter Terrorist Check (CTC)**.
-   Valid Passport or Driving Licence /Birth Certificate or National ID card.
-   This role requires you to stand for long periods of time (8 hours).
-   UK Settled Status (If applicable).
-   Proof of National Insurance.
-   Proof of (current) Address.
-   5 Year Address History.
-   5 Year Work Reference History.
-   Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check and CTC following interview in line with CAA requirements.

  
**Please note: As this is an airport role, successful candidates must pass security checks in-line with CAA regulations. These checks include 5-year work and address history, DBS (must have no disqualifying criminal convictions), valid Right to Work.**

For an opportunity to join this fantastic business, please submit your CV to apply today!

Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

## Apply

[Apply at Optime Group](https://apply.workable.com/optimegroup/j/1DC38919F8/apply)

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