Street Sweeper (CDL B) - Full-Time
About The Position
Sweeping Corporation of America is hiring a full-time Street Sweeper in Phoenix, Arizona. The Street Sweeper operates a street-sweeping vehicle and specialized equipment to complete assigned routes and help maintain clean, safe streets. The role requires safe, efficient equipment operation, attention to route and job quality, accurate documentation, dependable attendance, and prompt communication about incidents or issues. Work is primarily outdoors, with regular exposure to weather and traffic. Compensation is $19–$20 per hour, with eligibility for a first pay increase at six months. Travel is minimal (1–10%), and hours are flexible. The company describes its mission as providing essential sweeping and environmental services that support cleaner, safer, and more sustainable communities. Its safety program includes a full-time safety team, training programs, and operating procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of DOT driving experience.
- CDL-B license and DOT Medical Card.
- 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 meet the role's physical demands, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds at varying heights, including overhead.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in waste and recycling services.
Responsibilities
- Perform required pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and verify safety features are operational before starting a route.
- Review assigned routes before departure and ask questions when route details or expectations are unclear.
- Complete assigned work within the allotted time while maintaining expected quality and attention to detail.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently while following traffic laws, company safety procedures, and site-specific protocols.
- Use additional caution during inclement weather or challenging site conditions.
- Handle materials safely and follow the correct procedures for different 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 opportunities, 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 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.
Benefits
- 401(k) with match.
- Weekly pay and on-demand access to earned wages.
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 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
