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How many Sweeper Driver jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 52 Sweeper Driver jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Sweeper Driver do?

A Sweeper Driver operates street sweepers or industrial cleaning machines to clean and maintain public roads, parking lots, and other outdoor spaces. This role involves driving the sweeper vehicle, coordinating cleaning schedules, and ensuring effective removal of debris and litter.

Tasks required include:

• Drive street sweepers or industrial cleaning machines to clean roads, streets, parking lots, and other designated areas..
• Operate sweeper controls to adjust brushes, vacuum systems, and water spray as needed..
• Remove litter, leaves, and debris from road surfaces using the sweeper equipment..
• Ensure thorough cleaning of curb sides, gutters, and hard-to-reach areas..
• Plan and follow designated routes for effective and systematic cleaning..
• Coordinate with supervisors or dispatch to optimize cleaning schedules..
• Conduct pre-use inspections of the sweeper vehicle to ensure proper functioning..
• Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly..
• Adhere to safety guidelines for operating street sweepers, including traffic regulations and equipment safety protocols..
• Use proper personal protective equipment as required..
• Communicate with supervisors, dispatch, or other team members to coordinate cleaning activities..
• Report any obstacles, hazards, or issues encountered during the cleaning process..
• Manage the water supply for the sweeper's dust suppression system..
• Ensure proper water usage to enhance cleaning efficiency..
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, including areas covered, time spent, and any issues encountered..
• Complete required paperwork and reports..
• Dispose of collected debris in accordance with environmental regulations..
• Follow environmentally friendly practices during cleaning operations..
• Maintain the necessary certifications for sweeper operation..
• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on safety practices and equipment operation..

What are the entry requirements for a Sweeper Driver?

No academic qualifications are required. On-the-job training is provided. The appropriate current driving licence will be required for driving on public highways.