Labourer/Builder (Afternoon Shift) - Structural Truss Systems

Structural Truss Systems Ltd.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

RRSP program

Year-round steady work

Shift options

Safety training

Job summary

Structural Truss Systems Ltd. in Fort MacLeod, AB is hiring a Builder/General Labourer for the afternoon shift. Permanent, full-time position with opportunities for cross-training and advancement within a busy manufacturing facility.

You will assemble trusses, inspect lumber, and use hand and power tools. The role requires basic math, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a strong team ethic in a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand truss layout designs.
• Experience with basic hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to lift, hammer, and work 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 the job safely (lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds repeatedly, stand, walk, bend).
• Aptitude to work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble trusses accurately according to layout designs and instructions.
• Review truss 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

Read layouts

Lifting capability

Teamwork

Math skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

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 a Builder/General Labourer in our Structural Truss Systems facility in Fort Macleod, AB.

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Work Schedule: Afternoon Shift Monday 3:00pm-1:30am, Tuesday-Thursday 3:30pm-2:00am, Friday 3:30pm-9:30pm

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 trusses accurately according to layout designs and instructions
• Review truss 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.