CDL Street Sweeper Operator

Overview

The Street Sweeper Operator will operate and maintain a street sweeping vehicle to ensure the cleanliness and safety of roadways and public spaces. This role involves driving along designated routes, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring streets, gutters, and public spaces are free from debris and pollutants.

Responsibilities

• Operate street sweeping equipment along designated routes in urban and suburban areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of streets, gutters, sidewalks, and other public spaces by collecting debris, leaves, and other materials.
• Inspect and monitor the vehicle condition before, during, and after each shift.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning the sweeper, refueling, and ensuring proper functioning of all systems.
• Report vehicle malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with traffic laws and safety standards while operating the vehicle.
• Respond to emergency situations as directed by supervisors.
• Assist with other public works tasks as needed, such as debris removal, snow removal, or road repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including routes, maintenance logs, and hours worked.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Class B CDL with air brake is required with 5 years of clean driving history. Previous experience operating street sweepers or similar vehicles is preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good knowledge of road safety rules and traffic regulations.
• Ability to perform physical labor and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify issues with equipment or road conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay rate: $25+/hour (prevailing wage rates apply).
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(k)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career Development opportunities

Employment Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Associate
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction

DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. In the event an ADA accommodation is needed, DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies; candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings, including criminal background checks, pre-employment, post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings, and motor vehicle record checks, in accordance with federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.