Day Street Sweeper (CDL B)- Street Sweeping
About The Position
Sweeping Corporation of America is hiring a full-time Day Street Sweeper in Fontana, California. The role operates on the first shift and pays $21–$22 per hour, with eligibility for a first pay increase after six months. Travel is minimal (1–10%). The Street Sweeper is responsible for assigned routes and operates a street sweeper and other specialized equipment to keep streets clean and well-maintained, supporting public safety and environmental quality. The position requires safe and efficient equipment operation, route preparation and execution, equipment inspections, safe material handling and disposal, accurate documentation, and timely reporting of issues and incidents. The employee is expected to communicate professionally, adapt to changing conditions, maintain reliable attendance, and comply with traffic laws, company procedures, and site-specific requirements. The role involves constant outdoor work and physical activity, including the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of DOT driving experience.
- CDL-B and a DOT Medical Card.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- 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 50 pounds at varying heights, including overhead.
- Ability to use hand and foot controls and fine motor skills to operate specialized equipment.
- Ability to use required personal protective equipment.
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.
- Review assigned routes before departure, clarify unclear instructions, and complete assigned work within allotted time and quality expectations.
- Operate street-sweeping equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with traffic laws, company safety procedures, and site-specific protocols.
- Exercise additional caution during inclement weather or challenging site conditions.
- Handle materials safely and follow 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.
- Escalate work issues, opportunities, and safety concerns to management.
- Maintain a professional attitude and appearance and communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients.
- Accurately complete required logs, manifests, and forms.
- Respond appropriately to changes and challenges and identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Maintain regular, predictable attendance and adhere to assigned shift schedules, breaks, and start 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
