CDL Operator: Roadway & Bridge Maintenance Pro

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Transportation seeks a PennDOT CDL Operator to operate equipment, conduct maintenance tasks and support field transportation services across Pennsylvania. The role blends equipment operation, manual work, safety practices, and upkeep of infrastructure to keep roads and bridges in good condition.

Typical duties include operating trucks and loaders, roadway maintenance, traffic control support, tool usage, and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee Program or graduation from a Commercial Driver's License Training School, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks, loaders and other equipment with inspections and checks.
• Perform roadway maintenance like cleaning culverts and cutting grass.
• Provide flagging support and assist with traffic control as needed.
• Use hand tools and powered equipment for maintenance tasks and report equipment issues.
• Follow safety procedures, identify hazards and maintain a safe work environment.
• Complete preventive maintenance, make minor adjustments and assist with repairs.

Education

Commercial Driver's License Training School

Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee Program

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Transportation seeks a PennDOT CDL Operator to operate equipment, conduct maintenance tasks and support field transportation services across Pennsylvania. The role blends equipment operation, manual work, safety practices, and upkeep of infrastructure to keep roads and bridges in good condition.

Typical duties include operating trucks and loaders, roadway maintenance, traffic control support, tool usage, and preventive maintenance.