Truss Builder - Training Provided, Day Shift, Grow with Us

Tindell's, Inc.

Knoxville (TN)

Hybrid

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k)
Life insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Weekly pay
Competitive salary
Equipment stipend
Snack room
Employee discounts
Bonuses
Dollywood trips
Christmas breakfast

Job summary

Tindell's, Inc. in Knoxville is seeking a Truss Builder for 1st shift. You will train and assemble roof and floor trusses for new construction homes, guided by the Engineering team to meet schedule.

You’ll work with a crew, read specs, use hand and small power tools, and be part of a hands-on career path with benefits including weekly pay and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write, understand, and follow directions.
  • Comfortable communicating with coworkers and supervisors (verbal and written).
  • Familiar with hand tools and small power tools (or ready to learn).
  • Able to bend, lift, and stand for extended periods.
  • Team-player mindset with a great attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble trusses to provided specifications.
  • Complete assignments from your Supervisor on time to meet the manufacturing schedule.
  • Make sure plates are set correctly and finished orders are properly banded.
  • Mark bundles clearly with job name and job number.
  • Keep equipment and your work area neat and in good working order.

Skills

Read and follow directions
Verbal & written communication
Hand tools & small power tools
Bend, lift, and stand for long
Team player attitude

Job description

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Truss Builder - 1st shift -Start a career with us- We will train

Description

$16/hr. to start!
What You’ll Build

As a Truss Builder - Roof and Floor Trusses - We will train!, you’ll help assemble roof and floor trusses for new construction homes—built to spec from our Engineering team so builders can stay on schedule.

Key responsibilities:
- Assemble trusses to provided specifications
- Complete assignments from your Supervisor on time to meet the manufacturing schedule
- Make sure plates are set correctly and finished orders are properly banded
- Mark bundles clearly with job name and job number
- Keep equipment and your work area neat and in good working order

Required skills/qualifications:
- Ability to read, write, understand, and follow directions
- Comfortable communicating with coworkers and supervisors (verbal and written)
- Familiar with hand tools and small power tools (or ready to learn)
- Able to bend, lift, and stand for extended periods
- Team-player mindset with a great attitude

Ready to start a hands-on career path in Knoxville? Apply today.

Good Stuff Included

Medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k); life insurance; health savings account; paid time off; weekly pay; competitive salary; equipment stipend; snack/drink room; employee discounts; possible bonuses; yearly Dollywood trips with cash and prizes; and a Company Christmas Breakfast.

Your Day Shift Flow

You’ll clock in for day shift, get a quick rundown of what’s headed out the door, and settle in with a crew that actually has your back. Expect a steady rhythm: checking specs, staying organized, and seeing real progress as components come together. There’s coaching built into the day—questions are welcome, and learning is part of the plan. You’ll wrap up by resetting your space for the next run, then head home knowing you helped move a home-build one step closer to “welcome home.”

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