It’s late at night around the local retail center as the street sweeper cleans up the parking lot. Making circles around the lot, the sweeper collects everything from dust, dirt, debris to cups and other trash around the lot. In fact, approximately 30 tons of debris is collected from just one parking lot! This is […]
Employee teamwork is often an unsung hero in the workplace, yet its benefits are enormous to both employees and the company. There are many jobs that will never be on the list of most people’s 10 Most Desired Job because they lack a certain ‘glam’ factor. Operating street sweeping equipment is one of them. Fortunately for […]
Jacketta Sweeping Services Owner Debbie Jacketta spends a lot of time developing good business practices to ensure our company stays healthy. She believes that relationships, both in and out of the office, are an important part of running a good company. A big part of her job is networking to promote our company and employees, and […]
Equipment from road construction, building construction, street sweeping, and other municipal vehicles seem to be out in force these days. Traffic safety concerns with this equipment are a high priority for all of these vehicles and workers. As drivers, we should always be conscious of the extra activity, which goes above and beyond the routine […]
Construction sites require street sweeping for several reasons, including sediment control as well as keeping the site clean during the sales process. Both are important to the builder/developer, and the level of importance varies by stage of construction. Jacketta Sweeping Services provides this service, and uses state of the art equipment to handle the job. […]
Most small companies rely heavily on its employees to keep the day to day operations running smoothly. Jacketta Sweeping Services is no exception—we couldn’t accomplish our goals without top-notch staff working together as a team. Alanna Mumford, our Dispatcher is one of these great employees we are proud to call part of Jacketta Sweeping. She […]
At Jacketta Sweeping, we believe strongly in giving back, whether it’s to a community group, a charity, or industry related association, volunteerism is part of the engine that keeps our society humming along. Many of our employees generously give their time to various things throughout the year, and we’re going to start highlighting them in […]
In a recent post, we gave some guidelines to runners and pedestrians for staying safe on our streets during the hot weather. We also want to share some important safety trips for drivers during the summer season. Often drivers equate difficult conditions only with winter driving, thinking snow and ice are the only weather hazards […]
This has been a busy, but rewarding month at Jacketta Sweeping Services. Just last week, our company owner, Debbie Jacketta, received the Woman Business Owner of the Year award from the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Salt Lake City chapter. The presentation was made during the annual Awards & Installation banquet, which was […]
The warmer weather brings out more runners, joggers, and walkers who use our roads as a way to take advantage of the beautiful surroundings while exercising. Longer daylight hours increase the potential for the need to share the roadways. Safety is paramount and at Jacketta Sweeping we want to avoid accidents. Street Sweeping in Salt […]