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Carolina Sweepers

Sweeper Truck Operator

Atlanta, GA

$17/hr

Description Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor) Job Type: Full-time | Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight) Pay: $17.00 per hour For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality ...

Carolina Sweepers

Sweeper Truck Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17/hr

Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor) Job Type: Full-time Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight) Pay: $17.00 per hour For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality maintenance ...

Carolina Sweepers

Sweeper Truck Operator

Belmont, NC

$17/hr

Description Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor) Job Type: Full-time | Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight) Pay: $17.00 per hour For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality ...

Carolina Sweepers

Sweeper Truck Operator

Belmont, NC · On-site

$17/hr

Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor) Job Type: Full-time Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight) Pay: $17.00 per hour For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality maintenance ...

Carolina Sweepers

Sweeper Truck Operator

Cary, NC

$17/hr

Description Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor) Job Type: Full-time | Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight) Pay: $17.00 per hour For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality ...

Carolina Sweepers

Sweeper Truck Operator

Cary, NC · On-site

$17/hr

Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor) Job Type: Full-time Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight) Pay: $17.00 per hour For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality maintenance ...

Carolina Sweepers

Sweeper Truck Operator

Greenville, SC · On-site

$17/hr

Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor) Job Type: Full-time Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight) Pay: $17.00 per hour For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality maintenance ...

Simon Property Group, Inc.

Driver, Sweeper Truck

Limerick, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $17/hr

To maintain all mall owned and operated parking lots, garages, service docks with sweeping truck in order to provide safe, clean, and orderly environment while preserving the "curb appeal" of the ...

Prime Outlets

Driver, Sweeper Truck

Limerick, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $17/hr

To maintain all mall owned and operated parking lots, garages, service docks with sweeping truck in order to provide safe, clean, and orderly environment while preserving the "curb appeal" of the ...

Pavement Technology, Inc.

Sweeper Truck Drivers

Plant City, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $16/hr

PTI is currently looking for Sweeper Truck CDL drivers to travel on our road crew throughout FL, SC, GA and NC. This is a full-time position. We are a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity ...

Pavement Technology, Inc.

Sweeper Truck Drivers

Plant City, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $16/hr

PTI is currently looking for Sweeper Truck CDL drivers to travel on our road crew throughout FL, SC, GA and NC. This is a full-time position. We are a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity ...

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How much do sweeper truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for sweeper truck 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 is a sweeper truck?

A sweeper truck is a specialized vehicle designed to clean streets, parking lots, and other paved surfaces by sweeping and collecting debris. These trucks use rotating brushes and powerful suction systems to remove dirt, leaves, and trash from the ground. Sweeper trucks are commonly used by municipalities, construction companies, and property management firms to maintain clean and safe public spaces. They help improve road safety, reduce pollution, and enhance the appearance of urban areas.

What is the difference between Sweeper Truck vs Street Sweeper Operator?

AspectSweeper TruckStreet Sweeper Operator
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly CDLDriver's license, CDL often preferred
Work EnvironmentOn-road, industrial, municipal areasOn-road, urban streets, highways
Employer & IndustryMunicipalities, contractors, waste managementMunicipalities, private cleaning services
Job FocusOperating sweeper trucks for cleaning and debris removalDriving and operating street sweeping equipment

Both roles involve operating cleaning vehicles, but a Sweeper Truck refers to the vehicle itself, while a Street Sweeper Operator is the person who drives and manages the equipment. The operator's role requires specific driving skills and certifications, and both work primarily in urban or industrial environments for municipal or private companies.

What are some common challenges faced by sweeper truck operators and how can they be managed on the job?

Sweeper truck operators often encounter challenges such as navigating tight or congested areas, working in adverse weather conditions, and managing debris that can clog or damage equipment. To manage these issues, operators are trained to perform routine equipment checks, use proper safety protocols, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Additionally, adapting to varying schedules—including early mornings or night shifts—is important for minimizing traffic disruptions and ensuring thorough cleaning. Ongoing training and teamwork are key to overcoming these challenges and maintaining high performance.

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

To excel as a Sweeper Truck Operator, you generally need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a good driving record, and familiarity with street-sweeping procedures. Experience operating sweeper trucks, knowledge of safety protocols, and sometimes certifications in equipment operation are typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operation and help maintain clean, hazard-free public spaces.
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Sweeper Truck Operator

Sweeper Truck Operator

Carolina Sweepers

Atlanta, GA

$17/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Description

Sweeper Truck Operator (General Labor)

Job Type: Full-time | Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight)

Pay: $17.00 per hour



For over 20 years, Carolina Sweepers has provided dependable, high-quality maintenance services to commercial properties throughout the Carolina's and Georgia. We're a team built on work ethic, integrity, and opportunity - and we promote from within.


Check out the areas we serve at www.carolinasweepers.com


What You'll Do

As a Sweeper Truck Operator, you'll be part of the backbone of our operation, keeping shopping centers and commercial properties clean and presentable. You'll work independently on third shift (overnight), driving company vehicles and using light equipment.

Some job routes may require driving longer distances between properties.


Your Responsibilities

  • Drive a sweeper truck to clean commercial parking lots
  • Operate a backpack blower and other light tools
  • Empty and replace trash can liners
  • Hand-pick litter and debris to ensure a clean environment
  • Complete paperwork and use a mobile app to check in/out of job sites
  • Drive to various client sites - including longer routes throughout the region
  • Keep your company vehicle clean and in good condition


What We Offer

  • Health & Life Insurance with employer contribution
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Simple IRA Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
  • Paid Vacation 
  • Holiday Pay (starting immediately!)
  • Tenure Bonuses for long-term team members
  • Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Opportunities for advancement and internal promotion

If you enjoy being on the move, like working independently, and take pride in keeping things clean and organized, this job is for you. Whether you've worked in truck driving, landscaping, general labor, or are just starting out, Carolina Sweepers is ready to train you for a long-term career with us.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • No experience required
  • Active driver license and clean driving record
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays (except for Christmas)
  • Availability to work from 9:00pm until the route is finished (typically between 5:30am and 7:30am - end time not guaranteed)
  • Willingness to work outside in all kinds of weather and come in contact with trash
  • Landscaping , sanitation, and janitorial experience is a plus
  • Ability to send emails, and use of technology 
  • Cannot work another job alongside this one

Are you interested in joining our team as we set ourselves apart from the competition and provide the quality service that our customers deserve? Apply online for the Sweeper Truck Driver position right now!


Safety is our priority! Utilizing our Safety Coordinator and holding monthly safety meetings, we make sure our employees are protected from all kinds of hazards and have the proper PPE for the job. There are beacon lights and work lights on our trucks. Employees wear bright and reflective safety vests provided by the company.


This organization participates in E-Verify. Applicants must pass a background check and a pre-employment drug screen before hire.


Carolina Sweepers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


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