About this opportunity
D.R. Horton lists this Foundation Heavy Equipment Operator opportunity in des moines, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Foundation Heavy Equipment OperatorD.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Foundation Heavy Equipment Operator. The right candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of multiple pieces of construction equipment including bulldozers, forklifts, back hoes, dump trucks, cargo trucks, and hydraulic truck cranes. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.• Operate equipment to assist in the construction of structures including basements and foundations• Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers• 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• Keep work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials, and refuse• Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company• Ability to work overtime, late nights and occasional weekends if requested• Troubleshoot equipment to detect and fix operating problems• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, and clean, lubricate and refill the equipment as necessary• Ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the company's safety programRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentAbility to understand and communicate in basic EnglishOn-the-job training or vocational school program completionMinimum 3 to 5 years of experience within the road construction industry or operating heavy equipmentMay require CDL in compliance within DOT guidelinesAbility to operate multiple pieces of construction equipmentProficiency with MS Office and emailAbility to lift and/or move up to 50 poundsPreferred Qualifications3 or 4 years of a combination of technical instruction and on-the-job or field trainingExperience reading plansAbility to coordinate your actions with those of other workersCome join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision 401(K) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flex Spending Accounts Life & Disability Insurance Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder. #WeBuildPeopleTooJob: ConstructionPrimary Location: Iowa-Des MoinesOrganization: Home BuilderSchedule: Full-time
Worksite address
des moines, IA, 50301, US
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