Builder/General Labourer (Wall Shop) AFTERNOON SHIFT - Structural Truss Systems (Contract Role)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Cross training & advancement

Full benefit package & RRSP program

Safety training opportunities

Amazing culture and employee engaging

Job summary

Structural Truss Systems in Fort MacLeod, AB, is hiring a Builder/General Labourer for a full-time contract ending around December 18, 2026. You will assemble walls, review layouts, and operate hand and power tools in a safety-focused shop environment.

The role requires basic math, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a collaborative mindset to support production and quality. Monday to Friday schedule with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand truss layout designs
• Basic math skills and ability to use imperial/metric measurements
• Experience with hand and power tools
• Strong work ethic and willingness to work as part of a team
• Physical ability to perform job safely (lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds)

Responsibilities

• Assemble walls accurately according to layouts and instructions
• Review wall layouts and inspect lumber for quality and accuracy
• Use hand and power tools to complete builds
• Keep workstations organized and clean; dispose of waste properly
• Perform routine maintenance and report tool or machine issues
• Follow health and safety procedures to work safely
• Help keep the shop running smoothly with other duties as assigned

Skills

read truss layouts

hand tools

powertools

math skills

teamwork

physical stamina

Tools

hand tools

powertools

Job description

Company:Structural Truss Systems

Structural Truss Systemsspecializes in the design, manufacturing, and transportation of custom roof trusses, floor systems, and wall panels for everysize 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 position in our Structural Truss Systems facility in Fort MacLeod, AB.

This role would be a full time contract role ending approx. December 18, 2026

Role: Builder/GeneralLabourer, Wall Shop

Job Type: Contract,Full-Time

WorkSchedule: 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 powertools
• 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 fullshift)
• 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.
• 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.