Tractor sweeper operator vs operator

The differences between tractor sweeper operators and operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a tractor sweeper operator and an operator. Additionally, an operator has an average salary of $37,928, which is higher than the $33,761 average annual salary of a tractor sweeper operator.

The top three skills for a tractor sweeper operator include CDL, asphalt and sweepers. The most important skills for an operator are safety procedures, CDL, and emergency calls.

Tractor sweeper operator vs operator overview

	Tractor Sweeper Operator	Operator
Yearly salary	$33,761	$37,928
Hourly rate	$16.23	$18.23
Growth rate	7%	7%
Number of jobs	41,198	159,077
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	High School Diploma, 40%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	4	4

Tractor sweeper operator vs operator salary

Tractor sweeper operators and operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tractor Sweeper Operator	Operator
Average salary	$33,761	$37,928
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $44,000	Between $27,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	Woodburn, OR	San Jose, CA
Highest paying state	Alaska	North Dakota
Best paying company	Walsh Electric	Microsoft
Best paying industry	Manufacturing	Technology

Differences between tractor sweeper operator and operator education

There are a few differences between a tractor sweeper operator and an operator in terms of educational background:

	Tractor Sweeper Operator	Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	High School Diploma, 40%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Tractor sweeper operator vs operator demographics

Here are the differences between tractor sweeper operators' and operators' demographics:

	Tractor Sweeper Operator	Operator
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 92.3% Female, 7.7%	Male, 73.0% Female, 27.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.7% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% Asian, 2.7% White, 57.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 16.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 2.5% White, 57.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between tractor sweeper operator and operator 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.

Operator example responsibilities.

Assist in developing the company s short and long term training plans and managing yearly ammunition allocation.
Assist and manage the extrusion process of polyester raw material in pellet or chip form to produce finish rolls of plastic.
Manage day-to-day transportation and logistics services for multinational account base.
Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Job require basic math skills: fractions and decimals.
Ensure safety of all equipment during production in compliance with strict OSHA and safety regulations.

Tractor sweeper operator vs operator skills

Common tractor sweeper operator skills

CDL, 38%
Asphalt, 30%
Sweepers, 27%
Traffic Control, 3%
Safety Checks, 1%
Water Tanks, 0%

Common operator skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
CDL, 6%
Emergency Calls, 6%
Preventative Maintenance, 4%
Quality Checks, 4%
Dozer, 4%