Day/Night Street Sweeping (CDL B) - Full -Time
About The Position
Sweeping Corporation of America is hiring a full-time Street Sweeper in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Street Sweeper takes ownership of assigned routes, drives a street sweeper, and operates specialized equipment to help improve public safety and environmental quality. The schedule offers flexible day and night shifts, with no travel required. Compensation is $23–$24 per hour, with eligibility for a first pay increase after six months. The role includes inspecting equipment, reviewing and completing assigned routes, handling and disposing of materials safely, completing required documentation, and reporting equipment issues, incidents, and safety concerns. The Street Sweeper must operate equipment in accordance with traffic laws, company procedures, and site-specific protocols, maintain professional communication, adapt to changing conditions, and reliably attend scheduled shifts. The position involves constant outdoor work and exposure to weather, elements, and traffic. It requires operating specialized equipment and using required personal protective equipment. SCA describes a safety-focused culture supported by a full-time safety team, training programs, and detailed operating procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- One year of DOT driving experience.
- CDL-B and a DOT Medical Card.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must maintain an acceptable driving record and pass a motor vehicle record check, background check, and drug screening in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
- Ability to follow safety procedures, conduct inspections, operate equipment responsibly, and comply with traffic, site, and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to plan routes, complete work efficiently and accurately, adapt to changing conditions, and maintain dependable attendance.
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates, represent the company professionally, and promptly report equipment issues, incidents, or safety concerns.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in waste and recycling services.
Responsibilities
- Perform required pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and ensure safety features are operational before starting a route.
- Review assigned routes before departure, ask for clarification when needed, and complete work within the allotted timeframe while meeting quality expectations.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with traffic laws, company safety procedures, and site-specific protocols, including taking extra care in inclement weather or challenging conditions.
- Handle materials safely and follow the correct procedures for material types and disposal sites.
- Report equipment issues, malfunctions, near misses, crashes, or injuries within 30 minutes or as soon as safely possible, and promptly escalate work issues and safety concerns to management.
- Communicate professionally with team members, supervisors, and clients, and maintain a professional attitude and appearance on job sites and in public areas.
- Accurately complete required logs, manifests, and forms.
- Respond appropriately to changes and challenges and identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Report to work on time and as scheduled, remain prepared throughout assigned shifts, and adhere reliably to start times, breaks, and end times.
Benefits
- 401(k) with match.
- Weekly pay and on-demand access to earned wages.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Indemnity insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Training programs and career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
