Truss/Wall Frame Worker (Afternoon Shift)

Dahlsens Building Centres Pty; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday paid day off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for

Uniform provided

Discount platform with retailers

Team discounts (T&C may apply)

Job summary

Dahlsens Building Centres Pty is hiring for a Truss/Wall Frame Worker on the afternoon shift in Cairns and surrounding areas. You will contribute to manufacturing timber roof trusses and wall frames for residential and commercial projects, working with a team in a hands-on role.

The position involves operating equipment, reading production paperwork, and maintaining safety and quality standards while growing with a supportive, long-standing family business.

Qualifications

• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Enjoy hands-on, physical work.
• Work well in a team environment.
• Take pride in producing quality work.
• Are reliable and committed to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Operating manufacturing equipment.
• Assembling timber wall frames & at times trusses.
• Reading production paperwork and measurements.
• Maintaining quality standards.
• Working safely as part of a team.
• Keeping your work area clean and organised.

Job description

Truss/Wall Frame Worker (Afternoon Shift)

ABOUT US

Dahlsens Family Group of Companies is a proud, long-standing partner to Australia’s builders, from local trades and serious renovators to large-scale residential and commercial projects. As an Australian family owned and run business, we are committed to supporting the industry and the communities we serve.
We offer a true whole-of-house solution, supporting the build from the ground up - from wall frames and trusses through to doors, hardware, windows, roofing, kitchens, bathrooms, and lifestyle cabinetry. We are here to make building simpler, smarter, and more reliable.
With a legacy dating back to 1877, we continue to evolve, helping builders get the job done right and this is just the beginning.

Looking for a stable role with great hours, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow? Join our Truss & Frame team as we expand operations and launch a brand-new afternoon shift.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Truss & Wall Frame Plant Worker, you'll be part of a team that manufactures quality timber roof trusses and wall frames for residential and commercial construction projects.

• Operating manufacturing equipment
• Assembling timber wall frames & at times trusses
• Reading production paperwork and measurements
• Maintaining quality standards
• Working safely as part of a team
• Keeping your work area clean and organised

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for people who:

• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Enjoy hands-on, physical work
• Work well in a team environment
• Take pride in producing quality work
• Are reliable and committed to workplace safety

Forklift Ticket, previous manufacturing, construction, timber, or factory experience is desirable but not essential. We can train the right person!

WHAT'S ON OFFER?

You'll be joining a team that genuinely enjoys working together. We believe a positive workplace makes all the difference, and we've built a culture where people support each other, have a laugh, and take pride in what they do. As our business continues to grow, you'll have the opportunity to grow with us.

• Above Timber Industry Award rates
• Monday to Friday roster
• Consistent afternoon shift: 3:00pm to 11:00pm Mon-Thurs, 1:00pm to 7:00pm Friday
• Training provided
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Long-term career opportunities with a growing business

PERKS

• Take a day off on your Birthday & still get paid for it (subject to eligibility).
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members.
• Uniform provided so you can look the part when customer facing.
• Access to our awesome reward and benefits platform with cashback discounts at over 400 retailers such as Adidas, Woolworths, Coles, Ikea, Woolworths, Myer, Rebel Sports + more!
• Team member discounts may be available (T&C may apply).
• Be part of something strong, we really are growing together.

The successful applicant will be subject to a comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, this may include aPre-employment Medical Assessment&National Police&Right to Work checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a zero tolerance to Drugs and Alcohol in the workplace and we do conduct regular random workplace testing.

Only applicants with the Right to Work in Australia will be considered for this position.

Location: Cairns, Bungalow, Bentley Park, Gordonvale, Portsmith, Smithfield