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Sweeper Operator

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

KCSE

Experience

1 - 3 years

Location

Lamu

Job Field

Janitorial Services

Job Responsibilities

• Operate street sweepers, vacuum sweepers, and related equipment to maintain clean roadways, airfields, and facility surfaces.
• Perform pre-operation inspections, routine maintenance checks, and basic troubleshooting on sweeping equipment.
• Safely remove debris, sand, vegetation, and foreign objects from designated areas in accordance with Navy and Amentum standards.
• Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage, maintenance actions, and completed work.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other departments to support scheduled and unscheduled cleaning operations.
• Follow all safety procedures, traffic rules, and operational guidelines while operating heavy equipment.
• Assist with general groundskeeping or facilities support tasks as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience operating sweepers, heavy equipment, or similar machinery.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid country driver’s license.
• Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

• Operate street sweepers, vacuum sweepers, and related equipment to maintain clean roadways, airfields, and facility surfaces.
• Perform pre-operation inspections, routine maintenance checks, and basic troubleshooting on sweeping equipment.
• Safely remove debris, sand, vegetation, and foreign objects from designated areas in accordance with Navy and Amentum standards.
• Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage, maintenance actions, and completed work.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other departments to support scheduled and unscheduled cleaning operations.
• Follow all safety procedures, traffic rules, and operational guidelines while operating heavy equipment.
• Assist with general groundskeeping or facilities support tasks as assigned.

• Operating sweepers
• Operating heavy equipment
• Basic troubleshooting
• Log maintenance
• Safety procedures
• Traffic rules
• Operational guidelines

• KCSE
• 1–3 years of experience operating sweepers, heavy equipment, or similar machinery.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid country driver’s license.
• Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.