Operator Truck Driver - Light

Position: 1011 - Operator Truck Driver - Light
Location: Lake Cormorant

1011 - Operator Truck Driver - Light

** Date:
** Jun 11, 2026

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* Location:

** Lake Cormorant, MS, US

** Company:
** Black & Veatch Family of Companies

We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.

** Company :
** Overland Contracting Inc

** Req  :
** 115395

** Job Title :
** 1011 - Operator Truck Driver - Light

** Location :
** PJLAKECOR

** Business Unit Sector :
** OCI-BVOPS-CONSTRUCT EXCL CEFS

** Opportunity Type :
** Craft (non-union)

** Relocation eligible :
** No

** Full time/Part time :
** Full-Time

** Project Only Hire :
** No

** Visa Sponsorship Available:
** No

** Job Summary*
* Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location.  May be required to operate a bus or other vehicle to transport people across similar location.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + . Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) . Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around or to the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery . Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material .

Be responsible for and assist in loading and unloading of transports

+ Assure a safe and well organized load . Manually or mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles . Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas . Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels .

Keep all DOT and other required paperwork current and accurate

+ In particular, expense reports, trip sheets, transport tickets, etc

+ must be kept up to date as necessary . Perform routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling, or replacing liquefied-gas tank

+ Maintain the assigned transport in a clean, up to service, and well equipped fashion (ie: chains, boomers, safety equipment, straps, etc ) . Assist projects with operating equipment and other labor on an as needed basis

+ Occasional temporary job assignment may be needed . Advise the Equipment Coordinator or Equipment Manager of problem areas encountered as visits are made to the field and vendor . Know and observe the laws and limits of the trucking industry

+ Set a very positive, professional example of how OCI maintains equipment and leads the construction industry . As necessary, operate a bus or other vehicle to transport people across or around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site or similar location . Participate in all safety related processes and programs as requested

+ Engage with your work team to ensure we achieve zero injuries

+ Understand that no job is so important that your safety and that of your crew will be compromised

+ Watch for hazards and report any concerns to your supervisor or safety professional

+ If needed, use your stop work authority until the issue is resolved . Report all accidents and near misses to supervisor; participate in investigation process as needed . Participate in all pre-job work planning and safety discussions

+ Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate hazards . Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (ie back-up alarms, smell of smoke, different colored warning tags, warning sirens) . Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment .

Use effective verbal and written communication skills

+ Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately . Listen to co-workers suggestions, safety concerns, and recommendations giving full attention to what they are saying and take the time to understand the points being made, asking questions and providing feedback when appropriate . Coordinate work with other crafts and co-workers on the job . Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications and industry standards

** Management Responsibilities*
* ** Preferred Qualifications*
* + One of more of the following NCCER

Certifications:

NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger Position may require the possession a CDL with the passenger endorsement

+ DOT Certification

** Minimum Qualifications*
* Multiple years of working experience as a Truck driver or similar position or a combination of work experience and training. Must have working knowledge of the relevant…