General Labor

County-Materials-Family-of-Companies; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

County Prestress & Precast in Whitestown, IN is hiring a General Labor Team Member to support production of concrete products in a fast-paced plant environment. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, quality, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.

You will assist with steel, form, and concrete fabrication, operate basic equipment with training, and help train new team members while maintaining clean, organized work areas and adhering to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• 0–1 year of related experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Willing to learn and be trained.
• Experience with concrete or concrete-related equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with hand tools, forklifts, or manufacturing machinery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general manual labor, including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials.
• Assist with steel, form, and concrete fabrication, including placement, form setup/teardown, bed preparation, pulling strand, and finishing concrete.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow instructions and established safety guidelines.
• Assemble and position form components using instructions or shop drawings.
• Perform other tasks to support daily production as assigned.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts (with training).
• Use screeds to level concrete.
• Help train new team members on basic tasks.

Skills

Physical strength

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Adaptability

Concrete experience

Tools

Hand tools

Forklifts

Manufacturing machinery

Job description

We are seeking a General Labor Team Member for County Prestress & Precast in Whitestown, IN.

Job Summary:

A Plant Team Member specializes in the production and finishing of concrete products in a fast-paced, manufacturing, and team-oriented environment. This position is hands-on, requiring physical strength, attention to detail, and a strong focus on safety and quality. Responsibilities include assisting with daily production and supporting crews during workload changes to meet production needs.

Job Duties:

• Perform general manual labor, including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials.
• Assist with steel, form, and concrete fabrication, including placement, form setup/teardown, bed preparation, pulling strand, and finishing concrete.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow instructions and established safety guidelines.
• Assemble and position form components using instructions or shop drawings.
• Perform other tasks to support daily production as assigned.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts (with training).
• Use screeds to level concrete.
• Help train new team members on basic tasks.

Work Environment:

• Work indoors in a non-climate-controlled plant and outdoors in varying weather conditions (hot, cold, damp, humid).
• Frequent exposure to loud noise, dust, dirt, fumes, and moving machinery.
• Must wear required PPE (hard hats, safety glasses, safety shoes, high-visibility garments, gloves, and other protective equipment).
• Standard schedule with overtime during peak demand; minimal travel required.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, twist, push, pull, lift, carry, kneel, grip, and perform repetitive motions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly; occasionally up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to work at a rapid pace and handle repetitive tasks.
• Strong visual and hearing abilities, including depth perception and close/distance vision.

Experience & Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age.
• 0–1 year of related experience.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and willing to learn.
• Physically able to perform the demands of the job, including lifting up to 50 lbs. throughout a shift.
• Prior experience working with concrete or concrete-related equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with hand tools, forklifts, or manufacturing machinery preferred.