CDL Driver I - Department of Transportation

## CDL Driver I
- Department of Transportation Apply locations:
Transportation
- Maintenance (Street lighting) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
August 23, 2026 (14 days left to apply) job requisition :
R0018902
** Salary Range: $49,363.00 - $80,455.00 USD
* Annually
* ***** Hiring Salary Pay: $49,363.00
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** CLASS DEFINITION
** A CDL Driver I drives and operates vehicles such as automobiles, vans, buses, panel or pick-up trucks, tandem dump and/or log trucks, front-end loaders, small backhoes, tow trucks, mechanical sweepers, and other 2 1⁄2 to 6 ton trucks or other vehicles of similar weighted complexity and performs laboring tasks and performs moderately difficult electrical work involving the installation, maintenance and repair of street lighting and related equipment.  

Works of this class involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities.

** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
**** On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:
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* EDUCATION:

** Have graduated from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.
** AND
* **
* EXPERIENCE:

** Have one to two years of experience in operating automobiles, vans, buses, panel
** or
* * pick-up trucks, tandem dump and/or log trucks, front-end loaders, small backhoes, tow trucks, mechanical sweepers,
** and
* * other 2 1⁄2 to 6-ton trucks
** or
* * other vehicles of similar weighted complexity,
** or
* * one year of experience in electrical maintenance, installation
** or
* * repair of exterior lighting systems
** or
* * building construction electrical work.
** OR
* *** NOTES EQUIVALENCIES:
** Have three years of experience operating heavy-equipped vehicles.
** AND
* *** LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATES:
** Have a valid Maryland Class A or B Commercial driver's license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver’s license acceptable to the Office of Risk Management is required and eligibility to obtain a Baltimore City driver’s permit is required.
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* NOTE:

** In The Department of Transportation:
Some positions require just a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver’s license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver’s license acceptable to the Office of Risk Management.

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* NOTE:

** Some positions in this classification will require eligible candidates who are under final consideration for appointments to authorize the release of criminal conviction information.
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* NOTE:

** Some positions in this class will require the employee to provide their own hand tools.
** Final date to receive applications:*
* * Please submit your application no later than
** 12:00 AM
** on the closing date to be eligible for consideration.
*** KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
** Skill in the safe operation of automobiles, trucks, tow trucks, tractors, tandem dump trucks, front-end loaders, small backhoe, small bulldozer, aerial lift trucks and other related vehicles.
* Ability to perform preventive maintenance check.
* Ability to perform laborer tasks.
* Ability to work from heights.
* Ability to follow directions.
* Ability to learn the operation of a two-way radio.
* Ability to speak clearly.
* Ability to deal effectively with the public in hostile situations.
* Ability to keep…