PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Cumberland County, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Be part of a team that makes a real difference every day! As a PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee with the Department of Transportation, you will step into a role that helps keep our roads safe and well maintained. This trainee program provides hands on learning with equipment and safety practices that prepare you for long term success. You will gain valuable experience while working outdoors and supporting statewide transportation efforts. Start your path with PennDOT and help shape the roads that connect us all!
Requirements
- Must be in possession of an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver's License or equivalent.
- All employees must possess an active Pennsylvania Class A or B Commercial Driver Learner's Permit on the first day of work.
- All positions require employees to possess an active Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations by the first day of work.
- Must be able to perform essential job functions.
Responsibilities
- Learn to operate heavy trucks, loaders, and other roadway maintenance equipment accurately and safely
- Use motorized and non-motorized tools such as shovels, rakes, saws, and tampers for maintenance tasks
- Follow all safety rules, use required protective gear, and report hazards or incidents promptly
- Stay alert to risks in the work zone and help protect yourself, coworkers, and motorists
- Apply environmental protection practices required for maintenance activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
