Corrections Equipment Operator pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 69510
- Class code
- 69510
- Pay scale group
- CO 35
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- H1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Corrections Equipment Operator is $49,010 to $98,728 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 69510.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 10/20/2000.
What the state says the job is
This is work in the skilled operation of tractor-trailer and other trucks used for freight terminal operations and the care, custody, and control of inmates. An employee in this class operates tractor-trailer and other trucks, leads inmates in the loading and unloading of freight, and instructs them in the operation of the trucks. Duties include responsibility and accountability for the custody, discipline, and security of inmates assigned to the employee during working hours. Work involves the performance and instruction of inmates in the performance of minor equipment maintenance duties. Work includes the freight handling, record keeping, and materials storage normal of a major distribution center. Work is assigned with general instructions on a scheduled delivery basis, and the employee proceeds independently in making the deliveries.
Examples of the work
Drives tractor-trailer and single chassis trucks to haul freight such as manufactured products, livestock, coal, farm produce, canned goods, and nursery stock. Leads inmates in loading and unloading freight and its proper weight distribution on the trucks. Instructs inmates in the actual operation of tractor-trailer and single chassis trucks. Discusses inmate performance with the supervisor and prepares reports on inmate progress. Maintains inmate attendance records. Maintains order and discipline among inmate workers. Searches inmates and work areas for contraband and insures the security of the work area.
Minimum qualifications
Two years of experience in the operation of tractor-trailer trucks; or A combination of experience and training which affords the applicant the required knowledges, skills, and abilities.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current CO schedule.