Truss Builder (Clarksville, TN)

Build trusses that meet quality standards in a safe and efficient manner.

Core Values

• Actively pursue high character, high trust, and high performance personally, corporately, and in all aspects of the position
• Provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service both internally and externally
• Demonstrate and promote integrity, respect, and teamwork
• Invite others to help you grow through living authentically with nothing to prove, lose or hide
• Evidence humility by actively receiving teaching and mentoring

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools to assemble building material components, including positioning of materials, clamping, splicing and fitting parts in accordance with specifications
• Place metal reinforcement plates over connecting joints and connect parts at joints using a hammer
• Verify dimensions of precut parts and accuracy of assembly
• Properly mark truss ID and band bunks of finished product
• Operate machinery, including forklifts, for material handling and transportation
• Handle materials safely and effectively, ensuring proper storage and organization within the warehouse
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety protocols
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet established standards
• Maintain and clean equipment and work area, keeping racks clear as trusses are produced
• Routinely clean to maintain clean equipment and work area
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines when operating saws and handling materials; including but not limited to wearing required PPE and following all lock-out-tag-out procedures
• Regular and predictable attendance, including ability to work overtime
• May be required to perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• One year truss table experience or equivalent work history
• Ability to read a measuring tape and use a hammer
• Ability to read and understand simple diagrams or blueprints
• Ability to recognize size grade and quality of material
• Ability to drive a forklift with onsite training
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong ability to work effectively with diverse individuals from management to floor employees
• Strong communication skills, reasoning, and mathematical skills
• Regular and punctual attendance is essential to maintain team productivity and collaboration

Physical Requirements

• Perform the position’s physical functions with extensive mobility and ease including walking, sitting, standing, bending, talking, hearing, seeing, and using hands to operate tools necessary for the job
• Frequent and repetitive lifting of 25lbs and occasional lifting or moving up to 60lbs
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, sawdust, and outside weather conditions
• Push/pull carts with initial movement of 45lbs – 80lbs of force; as loads may weigh up to 100lbs
• Repetitively swing a hammer periodically throughout shift, involving consistent arm movement and force application

Pay

$16–$19 hourly wage