Street Sweeper Operator

Connect Sydney; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Stream in Clayton, VIC, is seeking experienced Street Sweeper Operators to join our team. You will operate street sweepers, complete paperwork, read maps, and perform labouring duties with a strong safety focus.

This full-time role offers rosters across day, afternoon and night shifts, a commitment to safety, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement while supporting essential services networks.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating street sweepers.
• Must hold a valid MR licence and be able to work across day, afternoon and night shifts.
• Strong safety, quality and efficiency focus.
• Ability to read maps and record data in the field.
• Capable of labouring duties and using hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate a street sweeper vehicle on specified routes.
• Maintain tools and report hazards/defects to the Team Leader.
• Complete end-of-day cleaning and shutdown processes.
• Record works data accurately in field systems.
• Participate in pre-start and shift-close meetings.

Skills

MR licence

Safety focus

Team player

Time management

Mechanical aptitude

Maps and data entry

Tools

Field apps (works management)

Job description

Primary Location VIC - Clayton Job Description Summary Service Stream is on the hunt for experienced Street Sweeper Operators to join our Clayton team! About the Role Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries. We keep communities connected. The Clayton team are seeking Street Sweeper Operators to join our team! The successful applicant is required to operate a street sweeper vehicle (valid minimum MR licence required), complete paperwork and forms, possess mechanical aptitude, able to decipher maps, perform labouring duties and use hand tools. This is a full-time role under the Enterprise Bargaining Agreement with a monthly RDO provided. The successful candidate will be able to work day, afternoon and nightshift rosters.

Key Responsibilities

• Must have previous experience operating street sweepers
• Ensuring all tools, vehicles and equipment are used correctly, maintained in a safe operational condition and all hazards/defects are reported to the Team Leader
• Completing the correct shut-down and end-of-day cleaning process for the street sweeper
• Completing all works with a strong focus on safety, quality and efficiency
• Recording works-related data in the field, in line with work instructions, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Participating in daily pre-start and shift-close meetings, contributing ideas for changes and improvements in work practices to enhance safety and efficiency and contribute to ongoing continuous improvement

About You

• Previous experience operating road sweepers on freeways and arterial roads essential
• Be able to work with little supervision
• Ability to be a committed team player who drives for service excellence and continuous improvement
• A track record of working with a relentless focus on worker, road user and community safety
• High levels of self-motivation, exceptional time-management skills and a proven ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Digital and data management skills, including familiarity with field applications for works management
• Mostly a nightshift role but must be able to work dayshift when required including weekend on-call for emergencies.

Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries - we keep communities connected.

Benefits of working with us include:

• Career development – we offer growth opportunities and support internal mobility. You will have access to skill enhancement through our online learning system and onsite training.
• Access - discounts for hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing and a share matching program.
• Paid leave - parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
• Culture – we are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion, and meaningful recognition. You will play a key role in building the culture of our new team.

We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups.

Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications and utilities industries and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue chip client base.