Experienced Truss Builder

84 Lumber; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 53,010,048 - 55,875,456; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

401(k) with company match and profit分享

Monthly performance bonuses

Employee discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

84 Lumber in Cartersville, GA is hiring Truss Builders for their fast-paced manufacturing facility. Duties include assembling roof and floor trusses from drawings, reading blueprints, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Pay starts at $18.50/hr with first shift 6:00am–2:30pm, Monday–Friday; second shift 3:30pm–1:30am at $19.50/hr, with potential overtime on Saturdays. Benefits include insurance, 401(k), and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Construction or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read a tape measure and use power tools
• Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs repeatedly
• Ability to stand for long periods

Responsibilities

• Assemble roof and floor trusses using jigs, nail guns, and hand tools
• Read and interpret engineered drawings and blueprints
• Maintain quality, safety, and production standards
• Work in a team environment to meet daily production goals
• Read and understand set-up sheets
• Position plates properly
• Operate gantry
• Verify lumber accuracy with sheets
• Verify truss set-up is accurate
• Perform daily operator maintenance
• Maintain 100% crew efficiency
• Mark individual trusses when required
• Train Builder Associates

Skills

Read tape measure

Power tools

Lift 50-75 lbs

Stand long periods

Tools

Gantry crane

Job description

Build More Than Trusses—Build Your Career with 84 Lumber

Location

91-B Riverside Dr., Cartersville, GA

84 Lumber is hiring Truss Builders for our fast‑paced manufacturing facility in Cartersville, GA. We are seeking experienced candidates as well as motivated individuals ready to learn a skilled trade and grow their careers.

If you have experience in construction, framing, carpentry, warehouse operations, landscaping, concrete, roofing, plumbing, painting, or general labor, we encourage you to apply.

Builders are responsible for the efficient assembly and manual plating of individual trusses in accordance with shop drawings within the time frame determined by the supervisor and in keeping with the Quality Standards for Roofs and Floors.

Schedule & Pay

• Pay starts at $18.50/hr
• 1st shift 6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday–Friday
• Overtime may be available, including Saturdays
• 2nd shift 3:30pm–1:30am, $19.50/hr

Responsibilities

• Assemble roof and floor trusses using jigs, nail guns, and hand tools
• Read and interpret engineered drawings and blueprints
• Maintain quality, safety, and production standards
• Work in a team environment to meet daily production goals
• Read and understand set‑up sheets
• Position plates properly
• Operate gantry
• Verify lumber accuracy with sheets
• Verify truss set‑up is accurate
• Perform daily operator maintenance
• Maintain 100% crew efficiency
• Mark individual trusses when required
• Train Builder Associates

Qualifications

• Construction or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read a tape measure and use power tools
• Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs repeatedly
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Ability to read and write in your primary language

Requirements (Read Carefully)

• Must be 18+
• Must show up on time, every day
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work 8–10 hour shifts on your feet
• Must be able to read a tape measure
• Must be comfortable working in heat, cold, and dust
• Must be willing to work overtime when needed

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
• Monthly performance bonuses
• Employee discounts
• Career advancement opportunities

Conditions of Employment

• Background check required (no felonies within past 7 years)
• Drug screening required
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (E‑Verify employer)
• Must bring your own 22 oz hammer and tape measure
• Work boots required on day one
• No facial hair (must meet safety/PPE requirements)

Why Work at 84 Lumber?

We promote from within and invest in our people. This is more than a job—it’s a long‑term career opportunity in a growing, stable company. Employees who demonstrate reliability, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn have opportunities to advance.

See what it’s like to work here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHzpaDp0rfE