Tractor sweeper operator vs driver/material handler

Differences between tractor sweeper operator and driver/material handler duties and responsibilities

Tractor sweeper operator example responsibilities.

• Manage and uphold park cleanliness by monitoring patron behavior and being responsible for cleaning up spills from humans or animals
• Operate sweepers in various locations, primarily construction sites.
• Used backpack blowers for cleaning corners and islands; also clean shipping and receiving docks for local stores.
• Operate street sweepers; sweep and maintain grounds of client's property.
• Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.
• Maintain proper communication with management and frac crews on/off-site.

Driver/material handler example responsibilities.

• Manage temporary staff doing warehouse work and train and test them in order to receive forklift certification per OSHA.
• Load and unload LTL freight from inbound and outbound trailers.
• Operate forklifts in transferring loading and unloading materials in LTL.
• Pick and audit hazmat and international orders.
• Handle emergency hazmat situations requiring quick decision making skills.
• Stack and move pallets from different lines with different products documenting quantity and quality while participating in a team environment.
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