Day Street Sweeper (Non-CDL) - Full-Time

Sweeping Corporation of America•San Marcos, CA

12d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA) is hiring a full-time Day Street Sweeper in San Marcos, California. The role pays $19–$20 per hour, with eligibility for a first pay increase after six months. The position works a first shift and involves minimal travel (1–10%). The Street Sweeper takes ownership of assigned routes, drives a street sweeper, and operates specialized equipment to help keep streets clean and well-maintained. The work supports public safety and environmental quality. The employee must operate equipment safely, follow applicable traffic laws and company procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and communicate issues promptly. Work is outdoors with regular exposure to weather, the elements, and traffic. The role may also involve noise, dust and debris, jarring conditions, and limited chemical exposure. Physical demands include frequent sitting and walking or standing; occasional bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, and pushing or pulling; limited stair climbing and crawling; and lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds at varying heights, including overhead. The employee continuously reads, uses screens, focuses mentally, and coordinates hand and eye movements. Use of appropriate personal protective equipment is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.
At least 21 years of age.
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.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds and using required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

One year of DOT driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform required pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and confirm safety features are operational before starting a route.
Review assigned routes before departure and ask questions when routes or expectations are unclear.
Complete assigned work within the allotted timeframe while meeting quality and attention-to-detail expectations.
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 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 promptly.
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 to changes and challenges and identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Consistently report to work on time and as scheduled, remain prepared throughout assigned shifts, and adhere to start times, breaks, and end times.