Equipment Operator I-Street Sweeper Operator

Staunton City & Schools; Staunton (VA); In loco; USD 25.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

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Excellent benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Staunton, via Staunton City & Schools Public Works Streets, seeks an Equipment Operator I - Street Sweeper Operator to clean streets, parking areas, and public spaces. You will inspect and maintain equipment, log routes, and support snow operations as needed.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and at least one year operating motorized maintenance equipment; a CDL Class B is required or obtained within six months.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience operating motorized maintenance equipment, preferably street sweepers or similar.
• Experience in a public works, construction, or maintenance environment is preferred.

Mansioni

• Operates street sweeper and related heavy equipment to clean City streets, alleys, and parking areas according to established routes and seasonal needs.
• Inspects and services equipment daily, including checking fluid levels, cleaning filters, greasing fittings, and checking for wear or mechanical issues.
• Clears debris from curb lines and stormwater inlets before and during sweeping operations.
• Performs manual labor as needed, including removing large debris or blockages.
• Maintains accurate logs of sweeping routes, mileage, and maintenance performed.
• Operates other equipment as needed (e.g., pickup trucks, dump trucks, leaf vacuums, blowers).
• Assists with snow and ice removal operations, including driving plow-equipped trucks and applying deicing material.
• Reports hazards, infrastructure damage, and equipment malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Street sweeper operation

Equipment maintenance

Driving

Log keeping

Teamwork

Formazione

High school diploma

Strumenti

CDL Class B

Public works equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

CITY OF STAUNTON

The City of Staunton’s Public Works Department is seeking an Equipment Operator I-Street Sweeper Operator to join its team in theStreets Division.Successful candidate performsskilled and semi-skilled work in the operation of street sweeping equipment and related maintenance vehicles to clean city streets, parking lots, and other public spaces. Responsible for the daily care, inspection, and minor maintenance of assigned equipment. May perform manual labor and other support tasks as needed within the Public Works Streets Division.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS:

• Operates street sweeper and related heavy equipment to clean City streets, alleys, and parking areas according to established routes and seasonal needs.
• Inspects and services equipment daily, including checking fluid levels, cleaning filters, greasing fittings, and checking for wear or mechanical issues.
• Clears debris from curb lines and stormwater inlets before and during sweeping operations.
• Performs manual labor as needed, including removing large debris or blockages.
• Maintains accurate logs of sweeping routes, mileage, and maintenance performed.
• Operates other equipment as needed (e.g., pickup trucks, dump trucks, leaf vacuums, blowers).
• Assists with snow and ice removal operations, including driving plow-equipped trucks and applying deicing material.
• Reports hazards, infrastructure damage, and equipment malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience operating motorized maintenance equipment, preferably street sweepers or similar.
• Experience in a public works, construction, or maintenance environment is preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class B or higher (or obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Must maintain a safe driving record.
• May be required to work evenings, early mornings, weekends, and holidays during special events, emergencies, or inclement weather.
• This position is subject to inclusion in the department’s rotating on-call schedule and must be available to respond to after-hours calls, including during snow removal operations, emergencies, or urgent street maintenance needs.

Individual is subject to pre-employment physical/drug screening and random drug testing.

Hiring Range: $18.00 to $20.00/hour DOE/DOQ (+) excellent benefits.Position is open until filled.

The City ofStauntonis an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is fully committed to the principles and practices of equal employment.

Equipment Operator I-Street Sweeper Operator

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Job Details

Job ID: 5978498

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Nov 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

CITY OF STAUNTON

Equipment Operator I-Street Sweeper Operator

The City of Staunton’s Public Works Department is seeking an Equipment Operator I-Street Sweeper Operator to join its team in theStreets Division.Successful candidate performsskilled and semi-skilled work in the operation of street sweeping equipment and related maintenance vehicles to clean city streets, parking lots, and other public spaces. Responsible for the daily care, inspection, and minor maintenance of assigned equipment. May perform manual labor and other support tasks as needed within the Public Works Streets Division.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS:

• Operates street sweeper and related heavy equipment to clean City streets, alleys, and parking areas according to established routes and seasonal needs.
• Inspects and services equipment daily, including checking fluid levels, cleaning filters, greasing fittings, and checking for wear or mechanical issues.
• Clears debris from curb lines and stormwater inlets before and during sweeping operations.
• Performs manual labor as needed, including removing large debris or blockages.
• Maintains accurate logs of sweeping routes, mileage, and maintenance performed.
• Operates other equipment as needed (e.g., pickup trucks, dump trucks, leaf vacuums, blowers).
• Assists with snow and ice removal operations, including driving plow-equipped trucks and applying deicing material.
• Reports hazards, infrastructure damage, and equipment malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience operating motorized maintenance equipment, preferably street sweepers or similar.
• Experience in a public works, construction, or maintenance environment is preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class B or higher (or obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Must maintain a safe driving record.
• May be required to work evenings, early mornings, weekends, and holidays during special events, emergencies, or inclement weather.
• This position is subject to inclusion in the department’s rotating on-call schedule and must be available to respond to after-hours calls, including during snow removal operations, emergencies, or urgent street maintenance needs.

Individual is subject to pre-employment physical/drug screening and random drug testing.

Hiring Range: $18.00 to $20.00/hour DOE/DOQ (+) excellent benefits.Position is open until filled.

The City ofStauntonis an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is fully committed to the principles and practices of equal employment.

Position Type: Full Time

Salary: $18 to $20 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jonathan Venn
• 116 W Beverley St
• Staunton, Virginia 24401
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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