PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Butler County, PA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) in Butler County and learn the skills that support safe and reliable travel. This role provides hands-on training with important equipment used for roadway maintenance. You will gain experience that prepares you for future advancement while contributing to essential public services. Apply today to join the PennDOT team as a PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee and start developing the skills you need to secure a long-term transportation career!

Requirements

• Possession of an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver's License or equivalent.
• Possession of an active Pennsylvania Class A or B Commercial Driver Learner's Permit on the first day of work.
• Possession of an active Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations by the first day of work.
• Demonstrate successful operation of equipment with a manual transmission.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions.
• Subject to Drug and Alcohol testing in accordance with Federal Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate trucks, loaders, and related machinery and complete safety checks
• Use hand tools and motorized tools to complete maintenance and repair tasks
• Follow safety rules, use protective equipment, and report hazards or injuries
• Observe work zones, support coworkers, and help reduce risks to the public
• Carry out environmental protection steps required during maintenance activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed