PennDOT CDL Operator (Transportation Equipment Operator A)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Huntingdon County, PA
•$45,888•Onsite
About The Position
Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) as a Transportation Equipment Operator A and help keep Huntingdon County moving. This role offers hands-on work with equipment that supports safe and reliable travel. Every day brings new opportunities to learn and build confidence with a wide range of machinery. Step into a position where your work truly supports the community!
Requirements
- Successful completion of the Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee Program
- Graduation from a Commercial Driver’s License Training School
- An equivalent combination of experience and training
- Possession of an active Pennsylvania Class A or B Commercial Driver's License or equivalent with the Air Brake Restriction (L) removed
- Possession of an active Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations
- Ability to perform essential job functions
Nice To Haves
- Obtain active certification issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in the operation of heavy trucks and loaders, and two additional pieces of construction equipment, within the probationary period
- Obtain an active Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) during the probationary period and continuously maintain it while employed in this job
Responsibilities
- Operate trucks, loaders, and other assigned machinery for maintenance work
- Maintain required CDL credentials, complete equipment certifications, and perform daily pre and post operation checks
- Perform flagging duties to manage traffic flow when equipment is not being operated
- Use hand tools and motorized tools to complete tasks such as clearing brush, repairing guiderails, cleaning culverts, and installing signs
- Perform field adjustments, minor repairs, routine maintenance, and demonstrate equipment operation to coworkers
- Follow safety procedures, report hazards, prevent injuries, and assist in maintaining a safe work environment
Benefits
- Full-time employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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