PennDOT Winter Dispatcher,
1 week ago
THE POSITION Are you an efficient multi-tasker that loves a good challenge? Do you speak with confidence to convey important information? Drive your career forward with the Department of Transportation as a Winter Dispatcher Help keep people safe in their communities and on Pennsylvania's roads this winter DESCRIPTION OF WORK As aWinter Dispatcher, you will answer emergency and non-emergency calls from the public and coordinate responses for the safety of the motoring public. You will perform various clerical functions throughout the season which may include filing, retrieving, storing and sorting of documents. Opportunities are based on operational needs, so there may not be open positions for each job title in every county. To see counties where you might be interested in working, view PennDOT's District map. Work Hours and Additional Information: This position may require working rotating shifts, including evening/overnight shifts, and/or overtime, including weekends and holidays. Salary: Winter Dispatchers earn $17.38 hourly. This is a seasonal position lasting from September through April, but there are frequent opportunities to obtain a permanent full-time position. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Preferred Qualification(not required): Previous clerical or radio dispatching experience, including the utilization of electronic communications equipment and visual display equipment Additional Requirement: You must be able to perform essential job functions. 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). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. 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.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov. 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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PennDOT Winter Dispatcher,
2 weeks ago
Harrisburg, PA, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Are you an efficient multi-tasker that loves a good challenge? Do you speak with confidence to convey important information? Drive your career forward with the Department of Transportation as a Winter Dispatcher! Help keep people safe in their communities and on Pennsylvania's roads this winter! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As aWinter Dispatcher,...
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PennDOT Winter Dispatcher,
2 weeks ago
Harrisburg, PA, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Are you an efficient multi-tasker that loves a good challenge? Do you speak with confidence to convey important information? Drive your career forward with the Department of Transportation as a Winter Dispatcher! Help keep people safe in their communities and on Pennsylvania's roads this winter! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As aWinter Dispatcher,...
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PennDOT Winter Dispatcher,
16 hours ago
Harrisburg, PA, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Are you an efficient multi-tasker that loves a good challenge? Do you speak with confidence to convey important information? Drive your career forward with the Department of Transportation as a Winter Dispatcher! Help keep people safe in their communities and on Pennsylvania's roads this winter! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As aWinter Dispatcher,...
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PennDOT Winter Maintenance Program
3 days ago
Harrisburg, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is seeking hardworking individuals to work from September 2025 through April 2026 in the Winter Maintenance Program! If you want to keep Pennsylvania's roads safe and maintained, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is the job for you! Opportunities are based on operational needs, so...
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PennDOT Winter Trades
5 days ago
Harrisburg, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Do you want to be part of a team tasked with keeping Pennsylvania's roads safe this winter? Are you hardworking and have experience conducting automotive or building maintenance? PennDOT is seeking Winter Tradesman Helpers andWinter Semi-Skilled Laborers who will play a crucial role in maintaining roads and facilities, utilizing your skills and...
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PennDOT Winter Trades
4 days ago
Harrisburg, PA, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Do you want to be part of a team tasked with keeping Pennsylvania's roads safe this winter? Are you hardworking and have experience conducting automotive or building maintenance? PennDOT is seeking Winter Tradesman Helpers andWinter Semi-Skilled Laborers who will play a crucial role in maintaining roads and facilities, utilizing your skills...
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PennDOT Winter Trades
2 weeks ago
Harrisburg, PA, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Do you want to be part of a team tasked with keeping Pennsylvania's roads safe this winter? Are you hardworking and have experience conducting automotive or building maintenance? PennDOT is seeking Winter Tradesman Helpers andWinter Semi-Skilled Laborers who will play a crucial role in maintaining roads and facilities, utilizing your skills...
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PennDOT Winter Trades
16 hours ago
Harrisburg, PA, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Do you want to be part of a team tasked with keeping Pennsylvania's roads safe this winter? Are you hardworking and have experience conducting automotive or building maintenance? PennDOT is seeking Winter Tradesman Helpers andWinter Semi-Skilled Laborers who will play a crucial role in maintaining roads and facilities, utilizing your skills...
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PennDOT Winter Trades
1 week ago
Harrisburg, United States Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITIONDo you want to be part of a team tasked with keeping Pennsylvania's roads safe this winter? Are you hardworking and have experience conducting automotive or building maintenance? PennDOT is seeking Winter Tradesman Helpers andWinter Semi-Skilled Laborers who will play a crucial role in maintaining roads and facilities, utilizing your skills and...
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PennDOT Winter CDL Equipment Operator 2025
3 days ago
Harrisburg, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full timeTHE POSITION Are you a CDL holder looking for a rewarding opportunity? Drive your career forward with the Department of Transportation as a Winter CDL Equipment Operator! In this role, you will operate highway construction and maintenance equipment to perform snow removal duties and related tasks. Help keep people safe in their communities and on...
