Overnight Jet Vac Operator (CDL-B) – Full-Time

Sweeping Corporation of America•Mableton, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA) is hiring a full-time Jet Vac Operator in Mableton, Georgia. The position works third shift, pays $24–$25 per hour, and involves moderate travel (26–50%). The operator takes ownership of assigned routes and safely operates a Jet Vac truck and specialized vacuum equipment to clean storm drains, catch basins, culverts, and other drainage systems, helping prevent flooding and support public safety and environmental quality. The role includes conducting required equipment inspections, reviewing routes, completing jobs within allotted timeframes, handling materials and disposal correctly, and maintaining accurate logs and other documentation. Operators must follow traffic laws, company safety procedures, and site-specific protocols; promptly report equipment issues, incidents, and safety concerns; communicate professionally with colleagues, supervisors, and clients; and reliably attend scheduled shifts. Duties may change as business needs evolve. SCA describes a strong safety culture supported by a full-time safety team, training programs, and detailed operating procedures. The job involves working outdoors around weather, traffic, and other conditions, and requires operating specialized equipment and using appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of DOT driving experience.
CDL-B license and DOT medical card.
Tanker endorsement.
Must be at least 21 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, or safety concerns.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds at varying heights, including overhead.
Ability to meet the stated physical and sensory demands, including frequent sitting and walking or standing, continuous reading, screen use, mental focus, and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to work outdoors with exposure to weather, elements, and traffic, and occasional exposure to loud noise, dust/debris, and jarring conditions; limited exposure to chemicals.
Ability to use hand controls, foot controls, and fine motor skills and to wear required protective gear.

Nice To Haves

Experience in waste and recycling services.

Responsibilities

Perform required pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and confirm safety features are operational.
Review assigned routes before departure and seek clarification when route details or expectations are unclear.
Complete assigned jobs within the allotted timeframe while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
Safely and efficiently operate a Jet Vac truck and specialized vacuum equipment, following traffic laws, company procedures, and site-specific protocols.
Use additional caution during inclement weather and challenging site conditions.
Handle materials safely and securely, following 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.
Escalate work issues, opportunities, 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 solve issues in a timely manner.
Report to work on time and as scheduled, prepared to work throughout assigned shifts and adhering to start times, breaks, and end times.
Clean storm drains, catch basins, culverts, and other drainage systems.
Use required personal protective equipment.