Road Maintenance CDL Operator — Equipment & Flagging

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; West Mead Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a PennDOT CDL Operator A to support roadway and bridge maintenance with hands-on equipment operation. You will work on a crew ensuring safe travel and proper road condition through active problem solving and reliable service.

The role requires CDL qualifications, compliance with safety rules, and readiness for manual tasks and field adjustments as part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Operates trucks, loaders and other equipment to support roadway and bridge maintenance.
• Maintains CDL and completes required checks and certifications for safe equipment use.
• Performs flagging duties to guide traffic and maintain safety on active work sites.
• Uses motorized and hand tools for tasks like clearing brush, cleaning culverts and repairing barriers.
• Performs field adjustments, minor repairs, and regular cleaning to keep equipment in good working order.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks, loaders, and other equipment to support roadway and bridge maintenance.
• Maintain your CDL and complete required checks and certifications for safe equipment use.
• Perform flagging duties to guide traffic and maintain safety on active work sites.
• Use motorized and hand tools to complete tasks such as clearing brush, cleaning culverts, and repairing barriers.
• Carry out field adjustments, minor repairs, and regular cleaning to keep equipment in good working order.

Skills

Equipment operation

CDL compliance

Traffic control

Manual tasks

Equipment maintenance

Education

Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee Program

Commercial Driver’s License Training School

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a PennDOT CDL Operator A to support roadway and bridge maintenance with hands-on equipment operation. You will work on a crew ensuring safe travel and proper road condition through active problem solving and reliable service.

The role requires CDL qualifications, compliance with safety rules, and readiness for manual tasks and field adjustments as part of daily responsibilities.