Utility Sweeper Position Available In South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Utility Sweeper 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars New Haven, CT 06512 Utility Sweeper All American Waste All American Waste All American Waste is at the forefront of waste hauling and processing, innovating every step of the way as we work to find the best solutions for safe and efficient residential and commercial services. From building the largest state-of-the-art recycling facility in the country to powering our buildings with solar energy and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet. Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founder Guy “Sonny” Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, began Somers Sanitation – named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our company into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning – to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability. Some see waste. We see possibilities.

Position Summary:

The Utility Sweeper operates specialized equipment to clean and maintain streets, parking lots, and other public areas. The Sweeper also supports the delivery and pick-up of parts, totes, and other various equipment.

Your Role:

Operates and maintains street cleaning equipment, including but not limited to checking fluid, air pressures, hydraulic systems, and performing preventive maintenance. Ensure efficient and timely cleaning of assigned routes and schedules Respond to emergency clean-ups. Maintain records and reports of sweeping operations. Facilitate delivery, pick up, and other inventory-related items. Keeping areas clean of loose debris. Wash all parts of the truck, totes, and other various equipment. Facilitate and assist with the physical movement of inventory. Maintains reasonable, regular, and punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards. Adapt to changing duties, as required, based on business needs.

Your Skills:

Customer-focused. Safety knowledgeable and focused Professional in appearance and demeanor Respectful of Company vehicles and equipment Quality-oriented Reliable and dependable Able to adapt to changing work requirements on a daily/hourly basis. Exceptional driving skills Ability to read and write logs, reports, orders, and maps. Etc. Gritty, outgoing, and eager to learn. The environment is fast-paced, and the person in this role must be proactive, hardworking, highly organized, and an independent critical thinker.

Requirements :

Commercial Driver’s License B (CDL). Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B with an air brake endorsement is a plus. The CDL is a requirement; therefore, an applicant must be 21. Acceptable driving record required. Complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check, criminal history, and motor vehicle record review.

This Position Features:

Family Oriented Environment Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential Physical Demands:

Listed below are key points regarding the job’s environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.), most of the workday. Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more or less than 30 pounds rarely. Required to be exposed to physical and occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.). Required to be exposed to a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements. Must be able to work in all weather conditions. Local travel