General Labor - Prestress- Sign on Bonus Available

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1,500

Job summary

County Prestress in Burlington, WI is seeking a Plant Team Member to support concrete manufacturing and precast production. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and high-quality output in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities include material handling, form setup, concrete placement, finishing, and operating cranes or forklifts after training. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is offered after six months of continuous employment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Experience in manufacturing, construction, or concrete production is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to learn on the job and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to bend, lift, and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Able to work outdoors and in physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform general manual labor, loading, unloading, lifting, and material transport.
• Assist with form setup, concrete placement, finishing, and bed preparation.
• Position form components per instructions or blueprints.
• Use screeds and hand tools to level concrete in production.
• Operate cranes or forklifts after required training.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety guidelines.
• Support daily production needs and train new team members as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Self-motivation

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Job description

We’re hiring a Plant Team Member to join County Prestress in Burlington, WI.

Join our team and earn a $1,500sign-onbonus!
Bonusis awarded after completing six (6) months of continuous employment.

Job Summary:

As a Plant Team Member, you will perform essential duties in concrete manufacturing and precast production, supporting fabrication, forming, and finishing operations. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in physically demanding work environments and are committed to safety, teamwork, and high‑quality concrete production.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform general manual labor, including loading, unloading, lifting, and transporting materials within production departments.


• Assist with steel fabrication, form setup and teardown, concrete placement, bed preparation, strand pulling, and concrete finishing.


• Assemble and position form components based on work instructions, drawings, or blueprints.


• Use screeds and hand tools to level and finish concrete during production.


• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts after completing required training.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with plant safety standards.


• Follow all safety guidelines, procedures, and production instructions to complete tasks efficiently and safely.


• Support daily production needs by performing additional tasks as assigned.


• Assist with training new team members in basic production and safety procedures as needed.

COUNTY Core Competencies:

The expected behaviors of all COUNTY team members that align with Our Values and Our Commitments:

• Integrity & Organizational Awareness


• Customer First Focus


• Results Driven Orientation


• Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration


• Problem Solving & Decision Making


• Creativity & Innovation

Job-Based Competencies:

• Production & Plant Operation Management

• Quality Control


• Machine Operation


• Material Handling

Experience & Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.


• Previous experience in manufacturing, construction, or concrete production preferred but not required.


• Ability and willingness to learn new skills through on-the-job training.


• Self‑motivated, dependable, and flexible to support team and production needs.


• Ability to bend, lift, and move up to 50 pounds regularly throughout a standard shift.


• Comfortable working in physically demanding environments.

Work Environment:

• Work outdoors in extreme hot or cold temperatures, depending on plant layout and production activities.


• Work near moving, loud machinery and equipment, including potential electrical hazards.

Physical & Work Expectations:

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, grasping, and handling materials or equipment.


• Occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling, and lifting/moving materials up to 25 pounds (and heavier with assistance).


• Ability to concentrate, follow detailed instructions, communicate clearly, and perform job duties safely.


• Operation of tools, machinery, equipment, or vehicles specific to concrete manufacturing and production.