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Operator

Vonachen Group
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/25/2026
Operator

The Operator is responsible for operating industrial power equipment as needed to complete assigned tasks.  This person is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, providing high quality service levels, adhering to company policies, and assisting to provide a safe working environment.  This person must be energetic, enthusiastic, and possess great interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of people and maintain a strong commitment to customer service.

Job responsibilities:

  • The operators must do machine checks each day. 
  • Drive throughout the plant with their main focus using the machine to sweep and scrub the floor.
  • Must get on and off the machine frequently to sweep, with a broom, where the machines cannot reach and use a scraper throughout the entire shift to scrape excess rubber off the floors, assist with spill clean ups, and dust guardrails.
  • Maintain a safe work environment following all required safety regulations and protocols
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Job requirements:

  • Skills and Abilities
    • Must be 18 years or older
    • Must have reliable transportation
    • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, either orally or in writing
    • Must follow all health and safety requirements
    • Good communication skills
    • Customer-oriented and friendly
  • Education and Experience
    • High school diploma or GED
    • Successfully pass training: Lock-Out-Tag-Out, Confined Spaces, Aerial Lifts, Forklift, Gator/Cart, Fall Protection, PPE, and Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Physical Requirements
    • Stand and walk for long periods of time; climb stairs
    • Repeat the same movements
    • Frequent bending and twisting
    • Able to lift, push & pull 50lbs
    • Work at heights to 40 feet
    • Able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Full Time-1st shift
  • Monday to Friday 7am-3pm
  • $18.50/hr.
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), STD, LTD
  • PTO/Holidays-


Vonachen Group is a full-service facility maintenance leader providing janitorial, healthcare, material handling, and logistics support services. Established in 1968, we are four generations strong and one of the fastest growing building service contractors in the industry. We believe in delivering quality work, honoring our commitments, and treating clients and employees with respect. Vonachen Group employees are key contributors to our success. Offering competitive wages, excellent benefits, and promotion from within. Our hope is that individuals become not only a part of our team but of our family! 



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