Top 3 Operator trainee Jobs in Norristown Pa

PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)
Commonwealth of PA —Norristown, PA
- $42,347 - $47,863 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Commercial driving
- Outdoor work
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Woodard & Curran —Maple Shade, NJ
- $18 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
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Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc —Downingtown, PA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
- Travel reimbursement
- Dental insurance
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PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)

Commonwealth of PA -
Norristown, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$42,347 - $47,863 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Internal mobility program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Paid military leave
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

DOT Physical Certification
Non-CDL Class C
CLP

Full Job Description

THE POSITION

As a PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee with the Department of Transportation, you can begin a hands-on career that teaches essential skills for road maintenance. These roles are a great fit for individuals who want steady hours, reliable local work, and a clear path toward full equipment certification. You will learn to operate key machinery while supporting safe travel across Montgomery County. Step into a role where training, teamwork, and growth set you up for long-term success.

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DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This trainee position provides guided training in equipment operation, safety practices, and maintenance skills needed for highway and bridge work. It helps prepare you for certification and supports safe and efficient maintenance operations across the county. As a PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee, you will perform the following duties:

Equipment Training: Learn to operate heavy trucks and loaders and perform required pre and post operation checks
Manual Labor: Perform tasks using hand and power tools including shovels, rakes, chain saws and mowers
Safety Practices: Follow safety procedures, report injuries or incidents, and maintain awareness of hazards
Field Adjustments: Make basic adjustments to equipment and assist mechanics with minor repairs
Environmental Duties: Follow environmental guidelines and participate in required environmental training

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $42,437 (before taxes).
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Special Requirements:

This position requires possession of an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver's License or equivalent.
All employees must possess an active Pennsylvania Class A or B Commercial Driver Learner's Permit on the first day of work.
All positions require employees to possess an active Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations by the first day of work.

Additional Requirements:

This position is subject to Drug and Alcohol testing in accordance with Federal Regulations.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening.

How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Health & Wellness

We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*

Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*

Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit www.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.

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operator trainee jobs in norristown pa

PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)

Wastewater Treatment Operator (Trainee)

Heavy Equipment Operator / Driller Trainee (Quarry)

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