CALTRANS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

Caltrans; California (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans Equipment Operator II in San Bernardino County operates a variety of maintenance, construction and landscape equipment. A valid Class A CDL with Tank Vehicle (N) endorsement and a current medical certificate are required; overtime, weekends and emergency responses may be required.

This permanent, full-time in-office role supports Caltrans' mission to keep California highways safe and efficient, with new hires starting at the minimum salary and potential overtime commitments as part of

Qualifications

• Requires valid Class A CDL with Tank Vehicle (N) endorsement and a current medical certificate.
• Must possess a valid California driver's license and be able to operate in shifts including weekends.
• May be required to work overtime, nights, and during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate maintenance, construction and landscape equipment.
• Maintain the state highway system and facilities.
• Work hours may include alternate shifts; overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

CDL Class A

Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N)

Medical certificate

Overtime readiness

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Position Details

Job Code #

JC-531065

Position #(s)

908-620-6286-918

Working Title

CALTRANS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

Classification

CALTRANS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

$4,883.00 - $6,127.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions

Multiple

Work Location

San Bernardino County

Telework

In Office

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation.

Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California.

The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.

Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov

Director’s EEO Policy : https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Director’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Job Description And Duties

Under the direction of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor, Leadworker or other qualified crew member, the Caltrans Equipment Operator II operates a variety of maintenance, construction and landscape equipment requiring a valid, Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with Tank Vehicle (N) Endorsement, and current medical certificate while performing duties associated with maintaining the State highway system and all its facilities. Under certain conditions, you may be required to work an alternate work shift that includes weekends. May be required to work overtime including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work temporary and/or intermittent varied work shifts, and may respond to emergency calls. May be loaned to other cost centers. This position may be subject to seasonal shift change. This position is represented under collective bargaining.

PARF# 08-27-0191 / JC-531065

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the CALTRANS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, search by typing in the classification title.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions.

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
• The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
• Must possess a valid class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tank (N) endorsement and current medical certificate.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.
  

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.