NEOGOV · 1 month ago
STREET SWEEPER TRUCK OPERATOR - 1225
475 Fairforest Way - Greenville, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$45K/yr - $56K/yr
2+ years expThe City of Greenville is seeking a Street Sweeper Truck Operator to operate a right-side-drive street sweeper on designated routes for debris collection. The role involves ensuring equipment safety, performing vehicle inspections, and supporting seasonal work during inclement weather.
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Responsibilities
Operate Street Sweeper: Operate right-side-drive street sweeper truck equipped with side gutter brooms and main broom. Maintain control of multiple switches and joysticks to effectively pick up debris on the roadway. Maneuver vehicle safely through high traffic areas as well as utilize navigation system aids to ensure correct route and pickup locations. Transport debris to designated transfer station or disposal facility. Operate a console computer to control the Power-Take-Off (PTO) throttle, and tailgate open/closing activities. Ensure equipment is properly fueled, lubricants are at appropriate levels, and tires are properly inflated as well as vehicle is equipped with all necessary daily equipment (e.g., broom, dustpan, reflective triangles, shovel, fire extinguisher, LOCK OUT tag, hard hat, chock block, body props, etc.). Complete and submit records documenting tonnage of loads, fuel usage, odometer readings, and various other collection information as well as any customer issues needing further attention. Operate a variety of Public Works vehicles and equipment (e.g., multi-hog, sidewalk cleaner, pressure washer, automated leaf vacuum, etc.) as assigned. Wash equipment daily following use and ensure cab area is clean and well maintained
Perform and comply with Safety Measures: Perform daily pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain accurate vehicle log. Inspect equipment prior to and after use in order to identify needed maintenance and report needs to supervisor or Fleet Division. Observe and listen to equipment during use to identify malfunctions or parts in need of replacement and shut down equipment to prevent further damage or hazards. Utilize proper body mechanics and ergonomics in performance of work. Use operating skills, learned safe practices and awareness of the surrounding area to avoid injury or damage to persons or property. Utilize spotters, flaggers or helpers as needed to maintain a safe working environment. Make efforts to avoid or correct potentially unsafe conditions and notify responsible supervisor or safety representative in a timely manner
Support Seasonal Work and Inclement Weather Events: Assist with clean-up and sweeping on major thoroughfares and interstates as assigned. Support Solid Waste Division during bulk leaf season. Work outside of regular schedule, throughout inclement weather conditions (i.e., snow and ice) by operating sanders, loaders, snowplows, and other specific equipment necessary to clear and maintain roads and walkways. Mix sand and salt for ice removal and treat bridges and roads as necessary. Wash brine and salt off equipment after use
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Over two (2) years of experience operating solid waste, heavy, or construction equipment
Must demonstrate proficiency operating right-side-drive vehicles within 60 days of hire
Must obtain FEMA ICS 100, 700 and 552 within three (3) months of hire
Valid South Carolina Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake provisions, or the equivalent CDL from their state of residence
Benefits
Health Insurance
General Leave is earned/accrued biweekly by all regular, full-time and permanent part-time employees as a percentage of normal work hours.
The City of Greenville observes 11 paid holidays.
The City is a member of the South Carolina State (SCRS) and Police Officers (PORS) defined benefit Retirement Systems.
Employee Recognition & Awards Program (ER&A)
Employee Service Awards
Longevity Bonus
Worker's Compensation
Deferred Compensation
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
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