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City Sweeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

2nd Shift Street Sweeper

Danville, VA · On-site

$17.41 - $20.88/hr

The City retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. When assigned to the Public Works Department: * Repairs, installs and maintains the city's sewer system ...

2nd Shift Street Sweeper

Danville, VA

$16.50 - $22/hr

The City retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. When assigned to the Public Works Department: Repairs, installs and maintains the city's sewer system ...

2nd Shift Street Sweeper

Danville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

* Repairs, installs and maintains the city's sewer system, storm drains, roads and bridges, sidewalks and other infrastructure. * Locates the marked utilities; cuts asphalt; digs ditches; installs ...

2nd Shift Street Sweeper

Danville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

* Repairs, installs and maintains the city's sewer system, storm drains, roads and bridges, sidewalks and other infrastructure. * Locates the marked utilities; cuts asphalt; digs ditches; installs ...

2nd Shift Street Sweeper

Danville, VA

$16.50 - $22/hr

The City retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. When assigned to the Public Works Department: * Repairs, installs and maintains the city's sewer system ...

City of Lake Worth Beach Medical Benefits that include Life Insurance, Dental and Vision coverage ... Operates street sweeper truck maintaining 200 lane miles of paved roads. * Operates heavy type ...

Be Seen First

We primarily serve home and commercial builders around the Twin City area and work on some highway projects. We are seeking well-rounded individuals to join our team as a Truck Mounted Sweeper Truck ...

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Be Seen First

We primarily serve home and commercial builders around the Twin City area and work on some highway projects. We are seeking well-rounded individuals to join our team as a Truck Mounted Sweeper Truck ...

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Be Seen First

We primarily serve home and commercial builders around the Twin City area and work on some highway projects. We are seeking well-rounded individuals to join our team as a Truck Mounted Sweeper Truck ...

New

Be Seen First

We primarily serve home and commercial builders around the Twin City area and work on some highway projects. We are seeking well-rounded individuals to join our team as a Truck Mounted Sweeper Truck ...

New

Be Seen First

We primarily serve home and commercial builders around the Twin City area and work on some highway projects. We are seeking well-rounded individuals to join our team as a Truck Mounted Sweeper Truck ...

New

Be Seen First

We primarily serve home and commercial builders around the Twin City area and work on some highway projects. We are seeking well-rounded individuals to join our team as a Truck Mounted Sweeper Truck ...

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How much do city sweeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for city sweeper in the United States is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a City Sweeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a City Sweeper, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and familiarity with sanitation practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience operating street sweeping vehicles, basic maintenance tools, and sometimes a commercial driver’s license (CDL) are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and good communication skills help City Sweepers work efficiently and safely in public environments. These skills ensure clean, safe streets and contribute to the overall health and aesthetics of the community.

What are some common challenges City Sweepers face during their daily routes, and how can they prepare for them?

City Sweepers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, dealing with inclement weather, and safely handling debris or hazardous materials. Being proactive by familiarizing themselves with their assigned routes, wearing appropriate safety gear, and adhering to local safety protocols can help mitigate these challenges. Teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and other public works staff are also key to addressing unexpected obstacles efficiently.

What are city sweepers?

City sweepers are municipal workers who operate specialized vehicles or equipment to clean streets, sidewalks, and other public areas. Their primary responsibilities include removing debris, trash, and leaves to maintain cleanliness and improve safety in urban environments. City sweepers help reduce pollution, prevent stormwater drain blockages, and enhance the overall appearance of cities. They often work early in the morning or late at night to minimize disruptions to traffic and pedestrians.

How do you become a Street Sweeper?

To become a street sweeper, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass a physical exam. Some positions require a valid driver's license and experience operating street cleaning equipment; training is often provided on the job.
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Infographic showing various City Sweeper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 92% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,043 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
Street Sweeper Operator- Lancaster, CA

Street Sweeper Operator- Lancaster, CA

CleanStreet

Lancaster, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Description
CleanStreet is a leading provider of municipal street sweeping services throughout the State of California. The Company is looking for professional drivers who are committed to quality and courtesy. CleanStreet has been in business for 50 years.
  • Operate full-size commercial street sweeper to sweep City streets, alleys and parking lots as scheduled per route map.
  • Remove debris from roadway that is too large for sweeper
  • Report obstructions or excessive debris that prevent sweeping.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspection on assigned equipment.
  • Be proactive in reporting equipment issues.
  • Complete all required forms daily such as Vehicle Inspection and Street Sweeping Report.
  • Always strive to complete route safely and efficiently, while following company policies.
  • Must always maintain cleanliness of street sweeper.
  • Perform all other assigned duties.
  • Will communicate daily with dispatch and follow all route maps. Must be able to read maps.

Benefits
  • 401K
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
  • Paid Vacation

Requirements
  • Class A or B License with knowledge of airbrakes
  • Experience operating heavy equipment
  • Clean driving record
  • Strong map reading ability
  • Safe vehicle operation at all times
  • Attention to detail
  • Be courteous and professional
  • Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision
  • Must be able to work on weekends and holidays.

Required license or certification:
  • Driver's License Class A or B
  • Must have valid Class A or Driver's License. Must be able to successfully pass drug/physical and background screening and be able to provide current copy of K4 DMV print-out