Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · 1 week ago
2026 Summer Employment Program - PennDOT (Non-Student)
Pennsylvania, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17.38/hr - $23/hr
0+ years expThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking hard-working individuals for their Summer Employment Program at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The roles include Custodial Worker, Highway Maintenance Worker, Semi-Skilled Laborer, and Transportation Equipment/CDL Operator, focusing on various manual labor and maintenance tasks to support the state's infrastructure.
Non Profit
Hiring Manager
Tonia F.
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of tasks of a routine nature in connection with cleaning functions
Utilize custodial supplies and modern cleaning equipment, wash, wax, dust, and polish floors, furniture, and fixtures
Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all restrooms, restocking supplies and keep clean the inside and outside and around building when and where needed
Perform manual labor duties on highway maintenance and construction projects, assist permanent sign crews with tasks such as erecting and maintaining traffic signs and delineators, and related tasks at work sites along the highway
Perform manual work in the construction and maintenance of various buildings, grounds, or public works projects
Perform a variety of duties during the summer season, such as supporting duties to the bridge inspection and crane crew, line painting, traffic control, equipment repair and maintenance, guide rail repair, and truck unloading
Qualification
Required
Must have the ability to lift and move heavy objects of a reasonable weight
One year of experience in laboring work including the use of tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction
Condition of Employment: Certain positions may require possession of a valid Class C Pennsylvania's Driver's License
Successful completion of the Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee Program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
Graduation from a Commercial Driver's License Training School; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training
Possession of an active PA Class A or B CDL or equivalent with the Air Brake (L) Restriction removed; certain positions require that the E or O restriction is removed
Possession of an active Medical Examination Certificate is required
You must be able to perform essential job functions
Preferred
Previous custodial and janitorial experience preferred, but not required
No previous experience or training required
Company
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs thousands of people across the state to deliver programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
Appalachian Regional Commission
2022-03-17Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
John Tirpak
Chief Technology Officer - Employment Banking and Revenue Delivery Center (EBR DC)
Nathan S.
Chief Technology Officer - Employment Banking and Revenue Delivery Center (EBR DC)
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