Buildings & Grounds

The Decker Companies; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Decker Truck Line, Inc. in Des Moines, IA seeks a Buildings & Grounds team member for our new terminal. The role runs Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with on-call as needed to maintain the shop and grounds.

Responsibilities include operating forklift and other equipment, groundskeeping, snow removal, basic electrical/plumbing, floor care, painting, stocking supplies, and helping with special projects. A valid driver’s license and direct experience are required.

Qualifications

• Previous directly-related experience.
• Motivated self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs.
• Valid Driver's License.
• HVAC experience a plus.
• Prior Overhead Door Maintenance a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, blowers, scrubbers, pressure washers and other tools and equipment as needed to clean and maintain the shop building.
• Mow grass and landscape upkeep; snow removal; light electrical and plumbing; sweep, mop, and polish floors; paint shop areas; organize areas; restock supplies.
• Remove trash and recyclables; assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Directly-related experience

Self-starter

Attention to detail

Lift 75lbs

Valid driver's license

HVAC experience

Overhead door maintenance

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Decker Truck Line is a family owned company celebrating over 95years in business! We were recently named one of North America's Best Fleets to Drive For the 5th year in a row, and North America's 2025 #1 Large Carrier to Driver For! Becoming part of the Decker family means becoming part of an award‑winning company that also won that also won the \"Elite Fleet\" award in 2026 and the \"Iowa Motor Truck Association Image Campaign\" 2 years in the row for community involvement, fundraisers and local donations and was a recipient of Hy-Vee’s “Transportation Supplier of the Year” Award.

Decker Truck Line, Inc. has an opportunity available for an experienced individual to join our team as Buildings & Grounds at our new Des Moines Terminal! Great working schedule of Monday-Friday 7-4pm or 8-5pm and on-call as needed!

Buildings & Grounds Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, blowers, scrubbers, pressure washers and other tools and equipment as needed to clean and maintain the shop building
• Routine and extensive grounds keeping andcustodial care including:
  • Mowing the grass and landscape upkeep
  • Snow removal when needed
  • Light electrical and plumbing
  • Sweep, mop, polish floors
  • Paint shop areas as needed
  • Clean and organize all areas as needed
  • Restock supplies as needed
  • Remove trash and recyclablesas needed
  • Special projects and other duties as assigned

Buildings & Grounds Qualifications

• Previous directly-related experience
• Motivated self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to75lbs
• Valid Drivers License
• HVAC experience a plus
• Prior Overhead Door Maintenance a plus

Pre-Employment Screening

• We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug testing, physicalsand background checks

Buildings & Grounds Benefits

We offer Competitive Salaries and Comprehensive Benefits Packages for our full-time employees! Our Benefits Package offers:

• Uniforms
• Health,Dental,Vision,Life,Short and Long Term Disability,Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for both Medical and Dependent Care Expenses
• 401(k) with an Employer Match
• Generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer