A leading homebuilder offering high-quality, affordable homes across the U.S.
Operate heavy equipment for foundation construction, ensuring safety and efficiency.
7 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Des Moines, IA
Field
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Home Construction
Warranty Services
Mortgage Financing
Title Services
Insurance Services
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Homebuilding
Mortgage Financing
Title Services
Insurance Agency Services
Lot Development
Entry-level Homes
Luxury Homes
Role
Description
equipment operation
pre‑checks
troubleshooting
load/unload
safety compliance
documentation
Ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the company’s safety program
Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
Keep work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials, and refuse
Troubleshoot equipment to detect and fix operating problems
Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required
May require CDL in compliance within DOT guidelines
Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept cleaned, and stored in a safe manner
Operate equipment to assist in the construction of structures including basements and foundations
Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, and clean, lubricate and refill the equipment as necessary
Requirements
high school
ms office
equipment
reading plans
3‑5 years
teamwork
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to work overtime, late nights and occasional weekends if requested
3 or 4 years of a combination of technical instruction and on-the-job or field training
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Ability to understand and communicate in basic English
Proficiency with MS Office and email
Ability to operate multiple pieces of construction equipment
On-the-job training or vocational school program completion
Experience reading plans
Ability to coordinate your actions with those of other workers
Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience within the road construction industry or operating heavy equipment
Benefits
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
Flex Spending Accounts
Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
Medical, Dental and Vision
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
A prominent homebuilder that has expanded to become one of the largest in the United States.
Offers a wide range of housing options, including single-family, multi-family, and luxury residences.
Operates nationwide, creating communities tailored to diverse customer preferences.
Committed to providing affordable and high-quality housing solutions.
Engages in both residential and commercial real estate development.
Known for delivering projects on time and within budget.
A leader in modern design and energy-efficient living solutions.
Expanded significantly into the luxury housing market with notable projects.
Demonstrates strong financial health and consistent growth in revenue.
Culture + Values
Accountability
Diversity
Quality
Collaboration
Passion
Integrity
Leadership
Environment + Sustainability
2023 Inclusion
Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Recognized for sustainability performance and added to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index in 2023.
Scope 1&2 Emissions
Fiscal 2022 Calculation Completed
Successfully calculated greenhouse gas emissions for Scope 1 and 2 for the fiscal year 2022.
Began internal tracking of various ESG metrics in 2020
Performed initial ESG risk assessment in 2021
Commenced data collection for baseline Scope 1 & 2 greenhouse gas emissions in 2022
Completed CDP climate questionnaire in 2023
Board oversight of key ESG matters via Nominating and Governance Committee
Commitment to perform Scope 3 readiness assessment and consider GHG reduction targets
Energy-efficiency features included in homes from site selection through construction
Inclusion & Diversity
2021
Human Capital Report Published
Published a comprehensive human capital document that includes quantitative demographics and EEO-1 data, demonstrating transparency in diversity metrics.
Operates focus groups and specialized training on diversity & inclusion.
Partners with AREAA, NAMMBA, NAREB and NAHREP to support women and minority mortgage bankers.