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Road Sweeper Operator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Road Sweeper Operator is responsible for operating regenerative air and mechanical broom sweepers to maintain clean, safe, and compliant roadways on construction projects, industrial facilities ...

Grace Pacific LLC

Laborer, Handroller (1H) Hilo

Keaau, HI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... road sweeper, tamper plate and buster. 5. Checks vehicle(s) prior to driving and completes vehicle checklists. 6. Follows DOT, OSHA and Company safety regulations and policies. 7. Performs other ...

Grace Pacific LLC

Laborer, Handroller (1H) Hilo

Keaau, HI

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... road sweeper, tamper plate and buster. 5. Checks vehicle(s) prior to driving and completes vehicle checklists. 6. Follows DOT, OSHA and Company safety regulations and policies. 7. Performs other ...

Binderholz

Facilities Assistant

Live Oak, FL · On-site

$33K - $41K/yr

Drives road sweeper and small wheel loader for cleaning. * Cleans rainwater shafts. * Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems. * Requisition ...

Simon Property Group, Inc.

Driver, Sweeper Truck

Limerick, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $17/hr

The successful candidate's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: • Sweeping of all roadways, finger roads, parking fields/garages, & loading docks on a daily basis • When & where ...

Prime Outlets

Driver, Sweeper Truck

Limerick, PA

$15.25 - $17/hr

Sweeping of all roadways, finger roads, parking fields/garages, & loading docks on a daily basis When & where necessary, hand pick up debris in roadways, finger roads, parking fields/garages, loading ...

DC Public Schools

Sweeper Driver

Commerce City, CO

$24 - $26/hr

Operate sweep trucks and related equipment to clean parking lots, roadways, and curbs * Use backpack blowers and hand tools to remove debris from areas inaccessible to sweep trucks * Load and unload ...

DCPS

Sweeper Driver

Commerce City, CO

$24 - $26/hr

Operate sweep trucks and related equipment to clean parking lots, roadways, and curbs * Use backpack blowers and hand tools to remove debris from areas inaccessible to sweep trucks * Load and unload ...

Transpremier, LLC

Sweeper Truck Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

Driver Sweeper Operator utilizes skills and experience in operating sweeper equipment to maintain cleanliness and ensure debris-free roadways, parking lots, and other designated areas. Dedicated to ...

CalPortland

Sweeper Driver

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$35 - $39.49/hr

Operate Sweeper at various locations to clean up roadways and spills * Enter/exit truck repeatedly throughout the day using steps * Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Education High ...

CalPortland

Sweeper Driver

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$35 - $39.49/hr

Operate Sweeper at various locations to clean up roadways and spills * Enter/exit truck repeatedly throughout the day using steps * Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Education High ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for road 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.

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Road Sweepers often work early mornings, late evenings, or overnight shifts to minimize disruption to traffic and the public, with occasional weekend or holiday work depending on municipal needs. The job involves outdoor work in various weather conditions and requires operating machinery for extended periods. Teamwork is common, especially when covering larger routes or during special clean-up events, and adherence to safety protocols is essential. Being comfortable with variable schedules and physically active tasks is important for success and job satisfaction in this role.

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To thrive as a Road Sweeper, you need good physical stamina, attention to detail, and a valid driver's license, with some employers requiring a commercial driving license depending on the equipment used. Familiarity with operating street sweeping machines and basic mechanical knowledge for minor maintenance tasks are valuable technical skills. Strong time management, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure roads are cleaned efficiently, safety standards are maintained, and public spaces remain inviting and hazard-free.

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A Road Sweeper is responsible for keeping streets, roads, and public areas clean by operating specialized sweeping vehicles or using manual tools. The job involves removing debris, leaves, and litter to maintain public hygiene and road safety. Some roles may also include basic maintenance of the sweeper vehicle and reporting any road hazards. Road Sweepers often work for local councils, private contractors, or highway maintenance teams. The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and adherence to safety regulations.

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Road Sweeper Operator

Road Sweeper Operator

Top Flight Maintenance

Cheyenne, WY • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

The Road Sweeper Operator is responsible for operating regenerative air and mechanical broom sweepers to maintain clean, safe, and compliant roadways on construction projects, industrial facilities, oil and gas locations, mining operations, and commercial job sites. This position plays a critical role in dust control, site housekeeping, stormwater compliance, and maintaining safe access routes for workers, contractors, and the public.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate street sweepers on construction haul roads, access roads, parking areas, and industrial sites.
  • Remove dirt, mud, gravel, rock, millings, and construction debris from paved and unpaved surfaces.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and complete pre-trip and post-trip reports.
  • Monitor broom wear, water systems, vacuum systems, and hopper capacities.
  • Load, transport, and properly dispose of collected material.
  • Maintain compliance with project environmental and stormwater requirements.
  • Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and site personnel regarding sweeping schedules and site conditions.
  • Assist with dust control operations as needed.
  • Identify roadway hazards and unsafe conditions and report them immediately.
  • Maintain accurate service logs, equipment maintenance records, and production reports.
  • Follow all company, OSHA, DOT, and site-specific safety regulations.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively on all job sites.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Minimum one year of experience operating heavy equipment, sweepers, dump trucks, or construction equipment preferred.(Will train)
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts when project schedules require. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience hauling large equipment and trailers
  • Skid Steer operators preferred
  • Preference given to CLD drivers

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Safe operation of regenerative air and mechanical broom sweepers.
  • Basic mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills.
  • Understanding of construction site safety practices and traffic control procedures.
  • Ability to read maps, work orders, and project instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently climb in and out of equipment.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Work outdoors in dust, wind, heat, cold, and changing weather conditions.
  • Ability to sit and operate equipment for extended periods.

Preferred Experience

  • Construction roadway sweeping.
  • Oilfield, mining, or industrial site maintenance.
  • DOT compliance knowledge.
  • Experience operating dump trucks, loaders, skid steers, water trucks, or similar heavy equipment.

Company Description

Top Flight Maintenance is a full-service facilities management and maintenance company serving commercial clients in Northern Colorado and Southwestern Wyoming. We specialize in providing reliable, high-quality solutions across multiple disciplines — from janitorial and landscaping to irrigation, plant maintenance, flooring care, window washing, snow removal, and maintenance projects, to include on-site project management.
Our mission is to deliver exceptional service that keeps our clients’ properties safe, functional, and visually appealing. We achieve this by:
• Employing a team of experienced, well-trained professionals who take pride in every site they maintain
• Offering scalable services tailored to each client’s unique needs, whether it’s routine upkeep, seasonal snow removal, or large-scale projects
• Utilizing proprietary systems and checklists to ensure consistency, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards
• Fostering a culture of accountability and attention to detail, driven by a “whatever it takes” mindset
Built on strong relationships and community values, Top Flight Maintenance partners with property managers, business owners, and facility directors to proactively manage the maintenance lifecycle — from preventive care and emergency response (including snow removal) to strategic project management and timely completion.