About Us: Benefits

Your career is about more than a paycheck -- it's a path to support your family, your goals and your future. At Briggs & Stratton, we provide comprehensive benefits to our U.S. employees*, including health and wellness support, a generous employer matching 401(k) plan, paid holidays and vacation time, annual incentives based on role, and in some locations, onsite independent health clinics and fitness centers.

Medical Benefits

We offer you the choice of two plans: a high deductible PPO plan and a basic EPO plan, which include:

  • Premiums for single coverage -- less than $28 a week!
  • Preventative care covered at 100%
  • RX benefits -- Retail & mail order
  • Up to $400 in earned wellness credits
  • Support to participants who wish to lose weight, quit tobacco and manage their health

Health Accounts

Medical Plans are paired with a wellness program that provides employer contributions into a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) that can be used for your medical, dental and vision expenses.

Dental Plan

  • 100% preventative
  • $25 deductible ten 80% Restorative or 50% Major
  • $1,500 Annual benefit maximum (other than Preventative)
  • 50% dependent orthodontics up to $1500/Lifetime

Vision Plan

  • 100% routine eye exam coverage every 12 months
  • 100% for lenses and contacts every 12 months
  • Retail allowance for frames every 24 months

Retirement Benefits -- 401(k)

Employees can contribute up to 75% of eligible salary pre-tax and/or Roth. A wide array of mutual funds is available. Briggs & Stratton offers a generous 401(k) contribution, which is 100% vested upon deposit each pay period:

  • Employer contribution -- 3% of eligible pay
  • Matching contribution -- up to 4% of eligible pay

Life Insurance and AD&D

Life insurance is an important part of your financial security, especially if others depend on you for support. Briggs & Stratton provides life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage at no cost to you. Additional coverage is also available as a voluntary benefit.

Disability Benefits

Briggs & Stratton provides disability coverage that protects your income if you miss work due to a qualified accident or injury.

Wellness Program

Briggs & Stratton provides resources and financial incentives to promote your health and well-being of our employees.

  • Provides health coaching to individuals who would like a little extra help
  • Offers workshops to help encourage financial wellness
  • Recognizes and rewards your commitment to make health choices
  • Access to medical care day one through the on-site health centers in Milwaukee, Poplar Bluff and Statesboro, or virtual healthcare clinic in Sherrill
  • Corporate fitness center in Milwaukee

Perks

  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation time
  • Employee assistance program
  • Free flu shots and on-site biometric screenings
  • Discounted fitness memberships and classes
  • Reimbursements for safety shoes and prescription safety glasses
  • Discounts on tickets, travel, computers, cell phones, hand tools and more

*Comparable benefits available to international employees based on local guidelines.


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