CDL Operator: Road & Bridge Maintenance

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Oil City (Venango County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, via PennDOT, seeks a CDL Operator to support roadway construction and maintenance in Venango County. You will drive and operate trucks, loaders, and related equipment for highway and bridge work, perform daily safety checks, and assist with repairs.

Expect to follow strict safety procedures, complete pre/post‑op checks, and adhere to work-zone traffic control standards. Training and licensing are required, with overtime and early shifts possible as part of a

Qualifications

• Experience operating highway/bridge maintenance equipment.
• Active CDL with required endorsements and post-checks.
• Ability to perform flagging and traffic guidance.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools for culverts, brush, and guiderails.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks, loaders, and highway/bridge maintenance equipment.
• Maintain valid CDL and complete daily pre/post-operation checks.
• Perform flagging duties to guide traffic around work zones.
• Use hand and power tools to support culverts, brush clearing, ditch digging, and guiderail repairs.
• Conduct routine equipment maintenance and assist mechanics as needed.
• Follow safety procedures, report hazards, and monitor work zones.

Skills

Equipment operation

CDL requirements

Traffic control

Manual tasks

Maintenance awareness

Safety procedures

Education

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training

Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee Program

Equivalent experience/training

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, via PennDOT, seeks a CDL Operator to support roadway construction and maintenance in Venango County. You will drive and operate trucks, loaders, and related equipment for highway and bridge work, perform daily safety checks, and assist with repairs.

Expect to follow strict safety procedures, complete pre/post‑op checks, and adhere to work-zone traffic control standards. Training and licensing are required, with overtime and early shifts possible as part of a