Caltrans Equipment Operator II — CDL & Overtime

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

Job summary

Caltrans Equipment Operator II in Siskiyou County performs highway maintenance using Category 1 and 2 equipment, including end-dump trucks and snowplows, under supervision.

This permanent intermittent role requires a valid Class A CDL with Tank Vehicle endorsement, the ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends, and passing a drug screen and background check. Experience with road maintenance tasks is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid California CDL with Class A and Tank Vehicle endorsement.
• Drug screening and background investigation required prior to hire.
• Eligibility determined by Caltrans Equipment Operator II exam; must be on state list.

Responsibilities

• Operate Category 1 and 2 equipment assigned to the unit.
• Perform highway maintenance tasks such as paving, mowing, ditch cleaning, and sign/guardrail work.
• Work overtime, nights, and weekends as dictated by storms or emergencies.

Skills

CDL

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Caltrans Equipment Operator II in Siskiyou County performs highway maintenance using Category 1 and 2 equipment, including end-dump trucks and snowplows, under supervision.

This permanent intermittent role requires a valid Class A CDL with Tank Vehicle endorsement, the ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends, and passing a drug screen and background check. Experience with road maintenance tasks is a plus.