Truss Builder

We are currently hiring Truss Builders to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in starting a long-term career in the construction and manufacturing industry. No previous truss building experience is required - we provide comprehensive, hands-on training.

Position Summary: As a Truss Builder, you will play a key role in assembling structural building components used in residential and commercial construction. This position requires individuals who are physically capable, safety-minded, and eager to learn valuable trade skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble pre-cut lumber into roof and floor trusses according to specifications.
• Operate various hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing equipment.
• Accurately read and follow work orders, drawings, and blueprints.
• Work efficiently as part of a production team to meet daily goals.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting and moving materials.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, landscaping, hardscaping, or general labor is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent attendance.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting wage: $17.50/hour
• Monthly incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package after 60 consecutive days, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Term Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, and Personal Days
• Additional employee perks and programs.

Inserting or positioning materials, clamping, splicing, fitting parts by hand and with power tools, and verifying dimensions of cut material by following supervisor's instructions, blueprint specifications, and the cut sheet layout.

Using a hammer to place metal reinforcement plates over connecting joints.

Quality control of assembled items, proposing process improvements when applicable to increase efficiency.

Following prioritized production list assigned by Assembler Lead and using assigned press stations to place and press plates on appropriate lumber.

Fulfilling daily machine and area cleanup procedures.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one

Ability to read and understand simple diagrams, blueprints, and a tape measure

Ability to work 10-12 hours shifts and lift up to 80 pounds

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact recruiting@84lumber.com.