Roof Truss Builder

Clayton Homes (New)

Guin (AL)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits
401K with company match after one year
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programs
Clayton Impact volunteer time
Wellness programs

Job summary

Clayton Homes is seeking a Truss Builder to assemble roof trusses for our home-building facilities in the United States. The role requires reading cut sheets and blueprints, setting up jigs, and ensuring precise nail placement and post alignment for each unit.

You will work with a partner, meet production timelines, and lift heavy loads while maintaining quality. Integrity and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Truss Builder’s primary responsibility is to build roof trusses for Clayton Home Building Facilities.
  • Builder must be able to read a cut sheet and blueprint to build trusses that meet the approved standards regulated by the NTA.
  • Check parts on assigned table/press to ensure proper set up of jig, cord, parts, and nails according to individual truss blueprint.
  • Ensure proper nail placement, overhang and king post on every unit produced.
  • Be able to meet production requirements in a timely manner while also ensuring the quality of each truss.
  • Be able to repeatedly lift over 50 pounds.
  • Be able to operate a hydraulic press.
  • Be able to work well with a partner.
  • Demonstrates honesty and integrity. Has a strong work ethic. Displays a great attitude and models teamwork.

Job description

Why Clayton?
  • Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package.
  • Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals.
  • Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.
  • Clayton now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.
  • Clayton encourages holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.

Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Responsibilities of Truss Builder
  • Truss Builder’s primary responsibility is to build roof trusses for Clayton Home Building Facilities.
  • Builder must be able to read a cut sheet and blueprint to build trusses that meet the approved standards regulated by the NTA.
  • Check parts on assigned table/press to ensure proper set up of jig, cord, parts, and nails according to individual truss blueprint.
  • Ensure proper nail placement, overhang and king post on every unit produced.
  • Be able to meet production requirements in a timely manner while also ensuring the quality of each truss.
  • Be able to repeatedly lift over 50 pounds.
  • Be able to operate a hydraulic press.
  • Be able to work well with a partner.
  • Demonstrates honesty and integrity. Has a strong work ethic. Displays a great attitude and models teamwork.
  • Reports directly to Truss Team Leader and Truss Department Area Coordinator.

Privacy Policy Business Unit - The Clayton story began in 1956 with a simple but powerful mission - helping more hardworking families across America achieve homeownership. Clayton is committed to Opening Doors to a Better Life. We are a leading single family, values driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices, and creating a world class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. Our success is in our team members - see how you can help us build a better tomorrow. As a shared service, Home Team team members support many functions across the Clayton enterprise. The Home Team includes wellbeing, internal audit, accounting/finance, marketing, legal, campus operations, and more. We believe our strength is our people. That's why we invest in opportunities for our team members to personally and professionally grow. As a leader in modern and attainable housing, Clayton is committed to delivering forward-looking technology solutions. With a dedicated team of over 500 technology professionals, we continue to evolve and innovate, ensuring we remain at the forefront of our industry. Our collaborative and innovative culture encourages team members to grow to their full potential. Our focus on team member experience, development and engagement is paramount, offering career pathing and leadership development opportunities to foster growth and success within our organization. Clayton Home Building Group has more than 12,000 team members across the United States, and built more than 59,000 homes last year. Home Building Group makes the dream of homeownership a reality every single day, delivering quality-built homes at an attainable price. We are dedicated to a world-class team member experience, environmentally responsible building practices and helping provide attainable housing for all. This business unit is comprised of Clayton Manufacturing, Clayton Supply, and Clayton Properties Group. With 2,900+ team members and 400+ Retail locations nationwide, our home consultants create a world-class home buying experience by assisting customers in identifying a floor plan, selecting options, and coordinating the construction process. Clayton Retail sells more than 25,000 homes annually, as we strive to help customers achieve homeownership across America.

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