Solid job, great benefits, poor upper management - Equipment Operator II Caltrans Employee Review

3.0
Dec 10, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

Great benefits, opportunities to transfer to other locations/crews, and on-the-job Class A training.

Cons

Work culture depends on crew members and Supervisors. Poor upper management. Promotion depends on networking and trivial bureaucratic study.

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
Jul 13, 2026
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Pros

Large company, excellent benefits, growth opportunities via training & development.

Cons

Government agency, meaning raises go away based on CA climate.

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