General Labor - Yard Team

Work at County; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

County Materials Family of Companies in Oconomowoc, WI is seeking a General Labor - Yard Team Member to support daily plant and yard operations. You will load, move, and store materials, guide truck traffic, and help maintain a safe, clean yard to support on-time concrete production.

Ideal candidates are 18+, with 0–2 years of related experience; familiarity with construction or industrial operations is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 0–2 years of related experience preferred.
• Familiarity with construction or industrial operations a plus.
• Understanding of basic material handling and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to load, stack, and retrieve materials and supplies.
• Assist with aggregate, cement, and material handling.
• Monitor, document, and maintain inventory levels.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard and equipment area.
• Guide truck traffic and support safe movement of vehicles.
• Follow all OSHA, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Material handling

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

The County Materials Family of Companies manufactures and delivers concrete construction products to meet the demand for growing communities. Since 1946, we've relied on our talented and dedicated team members to provide reliable products with personalized service.

General Labor - Yard Team member

to join County Materials in Oconomowoc, WI.

Job Summary

The Yard Team Member supports daily concrete plant and yard operations by maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient plant yard. This role is responsible for material handling, including loading and unloading aggregates, cement, and construction supplies, guiding truck and equipment traffic, and ensuring all yard equipment, tools, and work areas are clean, functional, and operational. The Yard Team Member works closely with plant operators, truck drivers, and maintenance teams to support on-time concrete production while complying with all safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Job Duties

• Operate equipment to load, stack, and retrieve materials and supplies
• Assist with aggregate, cement, and material handling
• Monitor, document, and maintain inventory levels
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard and equipment area
• Exercise sound judgment during unloading and yard operations
• Guide truck traffic and support safe movement of vehicles
• Follow all OSHA, safety, and environmental regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations

COUNTY Core Competencies:

• 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
• Inventory Management
• Material Handling
• Leadership
• Communication
• Teamwork & Team Building
• Safety Mindedness
• Change Management & Learning Agility
• Conflict Resolution

Experience & Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• 0-2 years of related experience preferred
• Familiarity with construction, concrete, or industrial operations a plus
• Understanding of basic material handling and equipment operation

Work Environment:

• Work in outdoor weather conditions, including extreme hot or cold temperatures
• Work near moving machinery and equipment
• Work in a noisy environment
• Work alongside moving traffic on roads
• Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to moving machinery, electrical hazards, and noisy environments.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Self - motivated, dependable, and flexible to meet operational needs
• Safety - minded with the ability to follow instructions and procedures

Physical & Work Expectations:

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, or handling materials/equipment.
• Occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling, or lifting/moving up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to concentrate, follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties.
• May require the operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position.

Safety Equipment

Required safety equipment: Hard hat, Safety Glasses, Steel-toe or Composite boots, Gloves, Reflective vest. Where and when used: Yard, always.

The County Materials Family of Companies connects candidates with rewarding careers in concrete manufacturing, an industry that's growing faster than most. We work alongside individuals to leverage their skills and align them with diverse job opportunities in production, transportation, safety, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, risk management, and more.

Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Benefits Overview

Central Processing Corporation is the payroll and benefit service of the County Materials Family of Companies.

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid Short-term & Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• 8 Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Referral rewards program??