PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)

Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as a PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee and step into a role where your efforts directly support the state’s transportation network! This position helps you build valuable abilities while learning to manage construction and maintenance equipment. You will be part of a team that works together to maintain safe roads and bridges for the traveling public. Apply today for engaging path toward a stable and rewarding career! This position prepares you for operating highway construction and maintenance equipment while learning essential safety and work procedures. It supports your development into a fully qualified operator within the Transportation Equipment Operator classification. As a PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee, you will perform the following duties: Training and Licensing: Receive instruction to obtain required equipment certifications and learn proper operation procedures Equipment Operation: Operate trucks, loaders, and related controls while conducting necessary inspections and adjustments Manual Labor Tasks: Use hand and power tools to complete assigned maintenance and construction activities Worksite Safety: Follow safety procedures