CHAMBERSBURG– The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will host a hiring event for job seekers to learn about winter temporary and permanent CDL operator (starting pay is $21/hr.) and diesel equipment mechanic positions (starting pay is $25.91/hr.) . The county is also hiring a temporary stock clerk (starting pay is $15.88) and tradesman helper (starting pay is $16.86).
The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 22: Franklin County Maintenance Office, 619 N. Franklin Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201. For more information, please call 717-264-4171. Also, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, August 25: Adams County Maintenance Office, 1185 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg PA 17325. For more information, please call 717-334-3155.
Staff will be available to discuss current and future openings within the commonwealth for CDL operators, who must have a valid Pennsylvania (PA) CDL Class A or B with air brake restriction removed, and diesel equipment mechanics, who must have a valid CDL and a PA Class 7 inspector mechanic certification. Both positions also require a current medical examiner certificate.
On-the-spot applications, interviews, and driving skills testing will take place. Applicants need to bring their current CDL license and medical examiners card.
Laptops and staff will be available to help interested participants navigate the electronic application system. Human Resources staff will be on-hand to discuss benefit options and opportunities for permanent employment. There may be on-the-spot interviews and conditional job offers for select positions, so applicants should bring two forms of identification.
PennDOT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer promoting workforce diversity. To learn more about commonwealth employment opportunities, please visit: www.employment.pa.gov.
