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Katsam Property Services

Night Sweeper

Sterling, VA · On-site

As a Sweeper Truck Driver & Operator , you'll play a vital role in keeping parking lots safe, clean, and inviting while enjoying the independence of working under the stars . If you're passionate ...

CRH

Sweeper Truck Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Sweeper Truck Operator AMAT Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Job ID: 525851 Since 1947, Harrison Construction Company, a CRH company, has been the preferred source for aggregate materials ...

Transpremier, LLC

Sweeper Truck Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

Proven experience as a Sweeper truck driver or in a similar role. * Excellent driving skills with a strong focus on safety. * Knowledge of traffic rules, regulations, and safety practices. * Physical ...

The Lindy Group

Vac/Sweeper Truck Driver

New Galilee, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

The Lindy Group is looking for an experienced Vac/Sweeper Truck Driver to join its operations team in the Tri-State area.About Lindy:Widely recognized as the Tri-State area's largest and most ...

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How much do sweeper truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 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?

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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Infographic showing various Sweeper Truck job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 50% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,043 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Sweeper Truck Driver - Paving

The Middlesex Corporation

Orlando, FL • On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

The Middlesex Corporation rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.
Position Summary:
The Sweeper Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a street sweeper truck to support paving and construction operations by maintaining clean and safe job sites. This includes removing debris, excess asphalt, and dust from roadways before, during, and after paving activities. This role plays a key part in ensuring quality paving results and safe work zones. The ideal candidate will hold a valid CDL license, have experience working in heavy civil construction environments, and be willing to assist with general labor as needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value - Safety first, in everything we do.
  • Operate a sweeper truck to clean road surfaces before and after paving operations. Remove debris, millings, and loose material to ensure proper surface conditions for paving.
  • Coordinate with paving crews, foremen, and dispatch to support daily operations. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete all required documentation. Monitor and maintain proper water levels and sweeping mechanisms for optimal performance.
  • Assist with general labor duties when not actively operating the sweeper truck.
  • Maintain truck cleanliness inside and out, including routine washing and upkeep.
  • Follow all DOT regulations and company policies while operating equipment.
  • Support additional tasks and job functions based on project or crew needs.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to daily dispatch instructions and job site requirements.
  • Assist crews on-site as needed, both in the truck and on the ground.
  • Perform daily maintenance, including cleaning the truck, washing windows, waxing the cab, polishing aluminum, and cleaning tires.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned based on project needs.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2 years of sweeper truck driving experience.
  • CDL Class A or B license
  • Clean driving record.
  • Current Medical DOT Physical Certificate.
Necessary Attributes:
  • Strong attention to safety and compliance.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive.
  • Commitment to proper equipment maintenance and cleanliness.
  • Strong work ethic and adaptability to changing project demands.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.
Middlesex provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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