PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Dauphin County, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

The PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee position with the Department of Transportation gives you a strong start in highway maintenance. This role helps you learn important equipment skills while working outdoors with a supportive team. Join an agency that values safety, teamwork, and public service! This trainee role introduces the essential responsibilities of highway and bridge maintenance work while supporting the safe operation of construction equipment.

Requirements

  • Possession of an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver's License or equivalent.
  • Possession of an active Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations by the first day of work.
  • Possession of an active Pennsylvania Class A or B Commercial Driver Learner's Permit at the time of application.
  • Must be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

  • Gain required equipment certifications and learn site-specific procedures
  • Operate heavy trucks, loaders, and related controls safely
  • Handle motorized and non-motorized tools for maintenance tasks
  • Maintain a safe work environment and report hazards promptly
  • Follow environmental protection and management requirements
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