Builder/General Labourer (Day Shift) - Structural Truss Systems

Structural Truss Systems & Forma Steel Ltd; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

RRSP program

Cross training opportunities

Safety training opportunities

Job summary

Structural Truss Systems is seeking a Builder/General Labourer for the Fort MacLeod, AB facility. The role is permanent, full-time, with a Monday–Friday schedule. You will assemble walls per layouts using hand and power tools, inspect materials, and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Ideal candidates are skilled with basic tools, comfortable with lifting up to 50 pounds, and able to work as part of a manufacturing team. Full benefits and RRSP are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand truss layout designs.
• Experience with basic hand tools and power tools.
• Physically capable of lifting, hammering, and working on jigs throughout the day.
• Basic math skills; ability to use imperial and metric measurements.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble walls accurately according to layout designs and instructions.
• Review walls layouts and inspect pre-cut lumber for quality and accuracy.
• Use hand tools and power tools to complete builds.
• Keep workstations organized and clean, and properly dispose of waste.
• Perform routine maintenance and report any tool or machine issues.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, ensuring safe work practices.
• Help keep the shop running smoothly with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Layout reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Teamwork

Math skills

Tools

Measuring tapes

Job description

Company: Structural Truss Systems

Structural Truss Systems specializes in the design, manufacturing, and transportation of custom roof trusses, floor systems, and wall panels for every size of residential, commercial, and agricultural projects. We operate out of a manufacturing facility in Fort MacLeod, AB, just 25 minutes west of Lethbridge, AB.

We are currently looking to hire the following positions in our Structural Truss Systems facility in Fort Macleod, AB.

Roles: Builder/General Labourer - Truss Plant, Wall Shop and Floor Cassettes

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

At Structural Truss Systems, our Core Values are at the heart of everything we do. To be successful in this role, the ideal Candidate will:

• Be Passionate, Positive and Productive
• Be Respectful, Helpful and Caring
• Be Responsible and Reliable
• Be Solution-Focused
• Do the Right Thing

As a Builder, you will:

• Assemble walls accurately according to layout designs and instructions
• Review walls layouts and inspect pre-cut lumber for quality and accuracy
• Use hand tools and power tools to complete builds
• Keep workstations organized and clean, and properly dispose of waste
• Perform routine maintenance and report any tool or machine issues
• Follow all health and safety procedures, ensuring they focus on performing work in a safe manner
• Help keep the shop running smoothly with other duties as assigned

Our Builders have:

• Ability to read and understand truss layout designs
• Experience with basic hand tools and power tools
• Ability to be lifting, hammering, and working on jigs throughout the day
• Basic math skills and ability to use both imperial and metric measuring tapes
• Strong work ethic and willingness to work as part of a team
• Physical ability to perform their job safely (lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds repeatedly, stand, walk, bend for full shift)
• Aptitude to work in a manufacturing environment

As a company we offer:

• Competitive hourly wage with regular reviews.
• Opportunity for cross training & advancement.
• Full benefit package & RRSP program.
• Year-round steady work with multiple shift options.
• Safety training opportunities.
• Amazing culture and employee engagement.

Please note, while we appreciate all interest and applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.