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ACS Commercial Cleaning provides professional warehouse cleaning services for warehouses, distribution centres, logistics facilities, factory complexes, cold storage operations, food production plants and industrial premises across Melbourne. We deliver structured, ongoing cleaning contracts that keep your facility safe, compliant and operationally clean.
Warehouse cleaning requires a fundamentally different approach to standard commercial cleaning. Large concrete and epoxy floors measured in thousands of square metres. Loading docks contaminated with diesel, hydraulic fluid and pallet debris. High racking covered in dust that standard cleaning cannot reach. Amenity blocks serving shift workers who expect clean showers and bathrooms. And all of it operating around dispatch schedules, shift patterns and machinery that cannot stop.
We currently clean warehouses and industrial facilities for Magellan Logistics, Cold Logic, Turosi Food Solutions, Ferraro Dairy, Kumho Tyre, Anderson Rubber, Construction Zone and Hipex. That range across logistics, cold storage, food production, dairy, tyre manufacturing, rubber manufacturing and construction demonstrates the warehouse cleaning depth we deliver daily across Melbourne’s industrial corridors.
Every ACS warehouse cleaner is a direct employee, police checked, safety inducted and paid $45+ per hour. We are triple ISO certified including ISO 45001 for safety, and we back every new contract with a 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
If you are looking for warehouse cleaners in Melbourne, contact ACS on 03 9114 9778 for a free onsite inspection and tailored cleaning proposal, or request a quote online through our enquiry form.
What Warehouse Cleaning Services Include
Every ACS warehouse contract includes a written Scope of Works with SWMS and risk assessments completed before the first clean.
Warehouse Floor Cleaning Concrete and epoxy floor scrubbing using ride on and walk behind scrubbers we own outright. Oil, grease and hydraulic fluid degreasing around loading areas and machinery zones. Combustible dust removal to reduce fire and explosion risk in facilities storing flammable materials. Line marking visibility maintenance. Debris sweeping across the full warehouse floor area. For large distribution centres like Magellan Logistics, ride on scrubbers cover thousands of square metres in a single shift, delivering results that manual mopping could never achieve.
Loading Dock Cleaning Loading docks accumulate diesel fuel, hydraulic fluid, pallet splinters, shrink wrap fragments and general freight debris faster than any other warehouse zone. High pressure washing, degreasing, surface treatment and debris removal keep your docks safe, presentable and compliant.
Racking and High Dust Removal Dust accumulates on racking beams, overhead structures, sprinkler heads, light fittings and ventilation systems. For warehouses storing food, pharmaceutical or sensitive product, this dust is a contamination risk. ACS provides scheduled high dust removal to reduce airborne particulate and maintain product integrity.
Cold Storage and Temperature Controlled Cleaning Methods and products designed for refrigerated and temperature controlled environments. Cleaning at temperature without damaging sealed floors, door seals or leaving chemical residue near stored product. We clean Cold Logic, a temperature controlled facility where standard products and methods would fail.
Food Production and HACCP Cleaning Colour coded equipment separation for food contact and non food contact zones. Food safe cleaning chemistry. Documented cleaning logs and verification sheets formatted for food safety auditors. We clean Turosi Food Solutions and Ferraro Dairy under these protocols.
Amenity Block Cleaning Staff bathrooms, showers, change rooms, kitchens, break rooms and offices within warehouse facilities cleaned to commercial standard. Separate from production area cleaning using our colour coded hygiene system.
External and Car Park Cleaning High pressure washing of external areas, driveways, car parks, bin areas and building perimeters. Oil spill treatment and surface restoration.
Our Warehouse Cleaning Services in Melbourne
ACS delivers a complete scope of commercial warehouse cleaning in Melbourne, customised to your facility’s layout, operational hours, and compliance requirements, and documented in a written Scope of Works signed off before the first clean.
Warehouse Floor Cleaning Melbourne: Warehouse floors take the hardest punishment of any surface in a commercial facility. Our warehouse floor cleaning service includes industrial ride on scrubbing using scrubber dryers that clean and dry simultaneously, returning your floor to operational use without wet slip hazards; targeted degreasing of oil and fuel staining in forklift pathways, machinery bays, and loading areas; high pressure washing for heavily soiled sections, dock approaches, and transition zones; and floor line and safety marking maintenance, cleaning around aisle lines and markings so visibility is maintained for OHS compliance. For specialised surfaces including epoxy coatings, sealed concrete, and anti slip finishes, we use surface appropriate solutions that clean thoroughly without damaging protective treatments.
Warehouse Sweeping Melbourne: Routine warehouse sweeping is the foundation of industrial floor care, and at warehouse scale it requires machinery, not brooms. ACS provides scheduled warehouse sweeping in Melbourne using industrial ride on sweepers that cover large concrete floor areas fast, capturing fine dust, grit, pallet debris, and shrink wrap fragments without generating airborne particulates. Regular mechanical sweeping protects stock from dust contamination, keeps forklift traction consistent, reduces slip and trip hazards, and extends the life of sealed and coated floors. Sweeping can run as a standalone scheduled service or as part of a full warehouse cleaning contract, daily, weekly, or at frequencies matched to your throughput.
High Level Cleaning: Racking, Beams & Roof Structures: Most warehouse cleaning providers stop at floor level. We do not. Dust and debris accumulating on pallet racking, overhead beams, lighting rigs, roof trusses, sprinkler systems, and HVAC ductwork is a genuine stock contamination and fire risk, particularly in food storage, pharmaceutical, and electronics warehousing. Our high reach teams use purpose built elevated work platforms and extension equipment to clean pallet racking uprights and shelf surfaces, roof trusses and purlins, overhead lighting fixtures, sprinkler heads and associated pipework, and HVAC grilles and return air ducts. This is a service rarely offered by general industrial cleaners in Melbourne. For warehouse managers operating temperature controlled, food grade, or sterile environments, high level cleaning is not optional.
Loading Dock & Forklift Bay Cleaning: Loading docks are the most contaminated zone in any warehouse. High forklift traffic, frequent external access, spilled freight, and mud ingress from transport vehicles combine to create a surface standard equipment cannot handle. Our dock cleaning service includes high pressure wash down of dock surfaces and bay floors, grease and oil stain treatment, rubber tyre mark removal, dock leveller and pit cleaning, bin and compactor area sanitation, and perimeter drain cleaning. Clean, clearly marked loading areas directly reduce slip and fall incidents and keep your dock compliant with WorkSafe Victoria inspection standards.
Amenities, Lunchrooms & Toilet Block Cleaning: In large warehouses running multiple shifts, staff amenities receive heavy, continuous use. Poorly maintained toilets, lunchrooms, and change areas are the fastest path to WorkSafe improvement notices and low staff morale. Our amenities cleaning covers full toilet and washroom sanitation with antibacterial treatment, lunchroom bench, appliance, and sink cleaning, bin removal and replacement, floor mopping and degreasing in kitchen areas, shower and change room cleaning where present, and consumables replenishment on request. Amenity cleaning runs under our colour coded hygiene system, washroom equipment never touches lunchroom surfaces, the same cross contamination control we apply in healthcare environments.
Warehouse Deep Cleaning: Periodic deep cleaning is recommended for every facility, regardless of how well routine cleaning is maintained. Annual or biannual warehouse deep cleaning services address what routine visits cannot reach: compressed grime under racking feet, contamination in floor expansion joints, grease build up in dock seals, and residue in areas obstructed by stored stock. Our warehouse deep cleaning in Melbourne is ideal for pre audit preparation (food safety, 3PL quality audits, client facility inspections), end of lease or change of tenancy in warehouse properties, post fitout construction cleans, and seasonal resets before peak periods, including pre Christmas for e commerce and retail logistics. We also support warehouse clearing and decommissioning projects, coordinating cleaning around stock removal, racking dismantling, and make good obligations when a facility changes hands.
After Hours & Shift Work Cleaning: Most warehouses cannot stop operations for cleaning. Our teams are available for after hours, early morning, late night, and weekend scheduling, working around your shift structure so cleaning never creates downtime. We have experience integrating cleaning schedules around 24/7 distribution centre operations, e commerce fulfilment with late night pick pack shifts, cold chain facilities with restricted access windows, and manufacturing plants on rotating rosters. The same dedicated ACS team is assigned to your site for the duration of the contract, they know your dock procedures, exclusion zones, and site induction requirements, and they are inspected monthly by an ACS area supervisor against your Scope of Works.




Industrial Equipment We Own
ACS owns its warehouse cleaning equipment fleet. No hire delays when a spill happens or a shutdown clean is scheduled at short notice.
- Ride On Scrubbers For large warehouse floor areas measured in thousands of square metres. Faster, more effective and more consistent than manual mopping.
- Walk Behind Scrubbers For confined production areas, narrow aisles and around fixed racking where ride on machines cannot reach.
- Industrial Pressure Washers For loading docks, external areas, car parks and heavy degreasing applications.
- HEPA Filter Vacuums For fine dust and combustible dust removal from racking, overhead structures and sensitive product storage zones.
Equipment is stationed across Melbourne’s industrial corridors. When Magellan Logistics needs an unplanned spill cleaned, we deploy our own equipment from the nearest depot the same day.
Cleaning Around Warehouse Operations
Warehouses do not close at 5 PM. Many operate 24 hours across multiple shifts. Cleaning must work around dispatch windows, receiving schedules, forklift movements and production changeovers.
ACS schedules warehouse cleaning around your facility’s actual operational pattern. Options include shift changeover cleaning between day and night operations, overnight deep cleaning during the quietest period, weekend shutdown cleaning for thorough restorative work, pre audit cleaning ahead of compliance inspections, and emergency spill response available same day.
For facilities like Magellan Logistics where dispatch schedules change weekly, we adjust our cleaning windows to match the current operational plan rather than forcing a fixed schedule onto a variable operation.
WHS Compliance, Safety Documentation and Site Protocols
Warehouse cleaning is inherently higher risk than standard commercial cleaning. Forklifts, racking, chemicals, elevated work platforms, heavy machinery and confined spaces create hazards that standard commercial cleaners are not trained to manage.
- ISO 45001 Certified Safety System Independently audited annually. SWMS and risk assessments completed for every warehouse contract before the first clean.
- Full PPE Steel cap boots, high visibility clothing, hearing protection, respiratory protection and chemical handling equipment as required by site specific risk assessment.
- Site Inductions ACS cleaners complete your facility’s site induction before entering the premises. Lock Out Tag Out training for working around machinery.
- WorkSafe Victoria Compliance All operations comply with Victorian WHS legislation. Victorian Labour Hire Licence VICLHL06255.
Why Melbourne Warehouses Choose ACS
Warehouse cleaning requires more than routine cleaning tasks. Melbourne industrial facilities need a provider that understands large floor areas, safety requirements, operational schedules and the pressure of maintaining consistent standards in high-use environments. ACS combines proven industrial experience, directly employed teams, structured systems and full ownership from issue to outcome to give warehouse operators a more accountable cleaning service.
ACS currently services warehouses and industrial facilities for Magellan Logistics, Cold Logic, Turosi Food Solutions, Ferraro Dairy, Kumho Tyre, Anderson Rubber, Construction Zone and Hipex. Our experience spans logistics, cold storage, food production, dairy, tyre and rubber manufacturing, and construction environments.
Our teams can use ride-on scrubbers, walk-behind scrubbers, industrial pressure washers and HEPA-filtered vacuums to handle larger floor areas, high-traffic zones and demanding industrial environments efficiently.
ACS operates under ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental and ISO 45001 OHS certified management systems, supporting structured quality, environmental and workplace safety processes.
For food production and storage environments, ACS can implement site-specific cleaning procedures including colour-coded systems, appropriate cleaning chemistry and documented processes aligned with the facility’s requirements.
New ongoing contracts are backed by ACS’s 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee, giving clients additional confidence when starting a new cleaning arrangement.
We do not simply supply cleaners and leave the client to manage the problems. If standards slip, we investigate the cause, adjust the process, coordinate additional labour or specialist support where required and stay accountable until the agreed outcome is restored. ACS takes ownership of the cleaning relationship, not just the cleaning tasks.
Warehouse Cleaning Across Melbourne
ACS services warehouse and industrial facilities throughout Greater Melbourne, including all major industrial and logistics precincts:
- Dandenong South & Dandenong North: Melbourne’s largest industrial precinct, home to major 3PL, automotive, and manufacturing operators.
- Laverton North & Altona: The west’s major logistics and distribution hub.
- Tullamarine & Somerton: Airport adjacent freight, logistics, and cold chain facilities.
- Campbellfield & Broadmeadows: Automotive, food manufacturing, and distribution. Our industrial cleaning teams service Campbellfield facilities weekly.
- Braeside, Keysborough & Carrum Downs: South east warehousing, manufacturing, and trade supply.
- Clayton, Clayton South & Mulgrave: Technology, pharmaceutical, and business logistics.
- Truganina & Hoppers Crossing: Melbourne’s fastest growing logistics precinct.
- Epping, Thomastown, Reservoir & Craigieburn: Food production, logistics, and northern industrial manufacturing.
- Port Melbourne & Fishermans Bend: Inner west industrial and commercial warehousing.
- Melbourne CBD surrounds: Multi level commercial storage and last mile logistics.
If your warehouse is in a Melbourne suburb not listed above, contact us. We service the full metro and inner regional area.
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- FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How much does warehouse cleaning cost in Melbourne?
Ongoing warehouse cleaning contracts typically range from $700 to $3,500+ per month (ex. GST) depending on floor area, frequency, and scope. One-off cleans start from $90 + GST per hour on weekdays. High-level racking cleaning, deep cleans, and pressure washing are quoted per project after a site inspection. ACS provides a detailed written quote with a clear scope of works and no hidden costs.
02. How often should a warehouse be professionally cleaned in Melbourne?
High-traffic distribution centres typically need floor sweeping or scrubbing weekly (or daily for food-grade sites) and amenities cleaned daily across shifts. Lower-traffic storage facilities may need fortnightly floor care. High-level racking cleaning is recommended every 6–12 months, and a full deep clean annually or before audits. We recommend frequencies after inspecting your facility’s throughput and soiling rate.
03. What is the difference between warehouse cleaning and industrial cleaning?
Warehouse cleaning focuses on storage and logistics environments — floors, racking, docks, and amenities. Industrial cleaning extends to manufacturing plants and production environments, including machinery surrounds, process areas, and trade waste considerations. ACS provides both — see our Industrial Cleaning Melbourne page for manufacturing scope.
04. Can you clean a warehouse without disrupting our operations?spiratory issues?
Yes. Most ACS warehouse contracts run after hours, overnight, or on weekends, scheduled around your shift structure. For 24/7 facilities, we clean zone-by-zone in coordination with your operations team, with cleaners trained to work safely around active forklift traffic.
05. Do your warehouse cleaners meet WorkSafe Victoria requirements?
Yes. Our teams are trained in manual handling, chemical safety with GHS-compliant SDS handling, PPE compliance, and safe operation around logistics traffic. ACS holds ISO 45001 safety certification, full WorkCover coverage, and provides SWMS for high-risk tasks. All cleaners are direct employees under Labour Hire Licence VICLHL06255.
06. What equipment do your warehouse cleaners use?
Industrial ride-on sweepers and scrubber-dryers for large floor areas, high-pressure washers for docks and external zones, elevated work platforms for high-level racking and truss cleaning, HEPA-filter industrial vacuums for fine dust, and surface-appropriate chemistry for epoxy, sealed concrete, and anti-slip floors.
07. Do you offer one-off warehouse cleans or only regular contracts?
Both. We provide one-off deep cleans, pre-audit cleans, end-of-lease and make-good cleans, post-fitout builders cleans, and warehouse clearing support — as well as ongoing scheduled contracts. One-off work is priced hourly with minimum booking periods; contracts are quoted monthly after inspection.
08. Do you provide food-grade and HACCP warehouse cleaning?
Yes. We clean food distribution warehouses, food factories, and cold storage facilities using food-safe products, colour-coded equipment separation, and documented cleaning records aligned with FSANZ requirements and HACCP-based programs – suitable for food safety audits and customer compliance reviews.
09. Do you clean nursing homes and retirement villages?
Yes. ACS cleans residential aged care facilities (nursing homes), retirement villages, dementia care units, assisted living and SRS facilities, and aged care day and respite centres across Melbourne. Each facility type receives a tailored Scope of Works.
10. How quickly can ACS start cleaning our aged care facility?
Following a free onsite assessment and contract sign-off, ACS can typically commence within days — including staff induction, screening documentation handover, and Scope of Works sign-off. For facilities with urgent compliance or outbreak needs, we prioritise rapid mobilisation.
Get a Free Site Assessment
Book a complimentary site assessment with ACS Commercial Cleaning. We assess your warehouse and operational needs, then provide a proposal with no charge or obligation. ACS provides warehouse cleaning across Melbourne for warehouses, factory floors, distribution centres, cold storage and food production facilities, with cleaning programs designed around how your site operates.
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Hannah, Ted and the team do an amazing job. Nothing is too hard for them and any cleaning requests are dealt with efficiently and without hesitation. I would highly recommend them!!Posted on Google![]()
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We’ve been using ACS Commercial Cleaning for a while at our warehouse and absolutely love them. Very professional, punctual and do a fabulous job. Great attention to detail. Would highly recommend them!Posted on Google![]()
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We're really happy with the cleaning services provided by Sam and ACS Commercial - the office smells great and Sam is always smiling even at 7am! Thanks Sam and HannahPosted on Google![]()
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Hannah and the team at ACS, were very easy and efficient to deal with. We completed all bookings whilst interstate. The process flowed very easily and nothing was a problem. Their work was also 5 star, completing a commercial warehouse clean after we had vacated. We would highly recommend ACSPosted on Google![]()
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Hannah and her team are helpful and the cleaning is of a good standard. They have been asked to provide addditional cleaning from time to time and have always been able to help us out with this too.