What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Equipment Operator position at Idaho State Job Bank?
**Job Overview**
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Transportation Technician Apprentice at the Idaho State Job Bank. As a key member of our crew, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop valuable skills in highway maintenance and engineering.
**About Us**
The Idaho Transportation Department is an award-winning agency dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Idaho through transportation. Our mission is to foster an innovative, collaborative workplace where employees can grow and do their best work.
**Responsibilities**
As a Transportation Technician Apprentice, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Receiving on-the-job instruction and classroom training to develop technical skills
- Performing entry-level technical highway maintenance and engineering work
- Operating power tools and heavy equipment to maintain roadways, signs, bridges, and other transportation facilities
**Benefits**
This training program has been state-approved for veteran's education benefits, and we offer competitive wages and opportunities for advancement. You will also receive training to meet Entry Level Driver Training requirements and licensing costs.
**Requirements**
To be successful in this role, you must obtain a Class 'A' Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 60 days of hire and pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing. If you are a current or temporary State of Idaho employee, you must apply through Luma Opportunities.