Day Porter - Full -Time

Sweeping Corporation of America•Virginia Beach, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA) is hiring a full-time Day Parking Lot Porter in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The porter drives a company pickup truck to assigned shopping centers and parking lots, empties trash receptacles, collects litter and debris, and helps keep outdoor areas clean, safe, and welcoming. This role is on the first shift, has no travel requirement, and pays $15–$16 per hour. It is eligible for a first pay increase after six months. The position requires safe operation of equipment and vehicles, following traffic laws and company and site procedures, and completing assigned work to expected quality standards and within allotted timeframes. The porter performs equipment inspections, handles materials appropriately, completes required documentation, and promptly reports equipment problems, incidents, injuries, near misses, and safety concerns. The role also requires professional communication, problem solving, and regular, punctual attendance. Work is performed outdoors with regular exposure to weather, the elements, and traffic. The position involves frequent sitting and walking or standing, occasional bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, and pushing or pulling, and the ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds at varying heights, including overhead. Required protective equipment includes high-visibility apparel and eye, ear, hand, foot, head, lung, and skin protection.

Requirements

Ability to read; no education credential is required.
Valid driver’s license.
Must be at least 18 years old.
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, and safety concerns.
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds at varying heights, including overhead.
Ability to perform the stated physical demands and continuously read, use screens, maintain mental focus, and coordinate hand and eye movements.
Ability to use appropriate personal protective equipment and operate equipment using hand and foot controls.

Nice To Haves

One year of driving experience is preferred.

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 and ask questions when route details or expectations are unclear.
Drive a company pickup truck to assigned shopping centers and parking lots; empty trash receptacles and collect litter and debris.
Complete assigned work within the allotted timeframe while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
Operate equipment safely and efficiently, following traffic laws, company safety procedures, and site-specific protocols; use additional caution in inclement weather or challenging conditions.
Handle materials safely and securely, following the appropriate procedures for material types and disposal sites.
Report equipment issues, malfunctions, near misses, crashes, and injuries within 30 minutes or as soon as safely possible; promptly escalate work issues and safety concerns to management.
Maintain a professional attitude and appearance and communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients as needed.
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 consistently, on time, and as scheduled, and remain prepared throughout assigned shifts.