A sanitation worker is a person who helps keep places clean.
Who they are:
- A person who picks up trash.
- A person who cleans streets and parks.
- Sometimes called a garbage collector or cleaner.
What they do:
- They drive big trucks that take away our trash.
- They sweep and pick up litter so the ground is clean.
- They wear special clothes and gloves to stay safe.
Why they are important:
- They help keep our homes, parks, and streets nice and healthy.
- They stop trash from making people sick.
What you can do:
- Put your trash in the bin.
- Wash your hands after touching trash.
- Say "Thank you" when you see a sanitation worker.
Short rhyme:
"Big truck comes, pick it up! Clean and tidy, thank you, friend!"