As a Street Sweeper, you will need to master following:

• discharge of collected waste
• maintain street sweeping machine
• manage waste rock
• operate mechanical street sweeping equipment
• safe street sweeping procedures in traffic
• vacuum street debris

More generally, a street sweeper is also versed in:

• carry out pressure washing activities
• cleaning industry health and safety measures
• ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations
• local geography
• maintain cleaning equipment
• perform outdoor cleaning activities
• use personal protection equipment

It also helps to know the following:

• clean confined spaces
• graffiti removal techniques
• perform emergency street clean ups
• perform street cleaning manually
• adapt to different weather conditions
• carry out cleaning of road drains
• complete report sheets of activity
• drive vehicles
• handle chemical cleaning agents
• mechanics
• operate motorised street sweeping machine
• perform cleaning activities in an environmentally friendly way
• waste transport legislation