Wood Truss Stacker

AGCOR STEEL; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AGCOR STEEL in Cullman, Alabama is seeking a Truss Stacker responsible for stacking wood trusses according to specifications. The role demands a commitment to a safety-first culture and requires candidates to perform quality checks and maintain equipment.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or GED and have previous forklift or manufacturing experience. Physical requirements include lifting weights up to 75 lbs and working outdoors for long periods. Join us to contribute to a team that meets and exceeds safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a dependable attendance record.
• Willingness to contribute innovative solutions to work-related challenges.
• Experience in field-related work or manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Stack and band wood trusses according to specifications.
• Perform quality checks and make necessary adjustments.
• Maintain a clean work area throughout the shift.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery.

Skills

Properly utilize and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE)

Read and write

Effectively communicate with others

Read a tape measure, use a bander

Work safely in fast-paced environments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Assembly equipment

Job description

Reporting to the Truss Manager, the Truss Stacker is responsible for stacking wood trusses according to specifications in a safe and efficient manner to meet internal and external customer needs.

Essential Functions

• Promote and drive safety-first culture, ensuring the safety of employees, contractors, and visitors
• Know and follow safety and emergency procedures as needed
• Operate assembly equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner to stack and band wood trusses as per customer orders, while adhering to quality specifications
• Routinely perform quality checks and make adjustments as needed to provide customer with accurate and damage-free product
• Complete all daily tasks
• Maintain clean work area throughout shift
• Complete housekeeping and work area prep tasks prior to end of shift
• Routinely perform preventive maintenance on machinery as per training
• Troubleshoot and/or notify immediate supervisor of machine breakdowns or issues
• Maintain and/or update department visual tracking metrics boards
• Cross-train on other functions in the department
• Provide support in meeting and/or exceeding department and plant goals such as safety, quality, scrap prevention and operational excellence
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills / Experience Requirements

• Ability to
  • Properly utilize and maintain all personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Read and write
  • Effectively communicate with others
  • Read a tape measure, use a bander, and be organized
  • Maintain a dependable attendance record
  • Receive instruction and follow direction, including technical and multi-step instructions
  • Work indoors or outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Work independently as well as in a team
  • Work safely, remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Ability and willingness to
  • Contribute innovative solutions to work-related challenges
  • Learn, align with and support company goals, values and mission statement
  • Lead from any role within the organization and contribute in developing fellow team members

Preferred Attributes

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous field-related, forklift and/or manufacturing experience

Physical Requirements

• Standing for long periods of time outdoors
• Routine lifting up to 50 lbs and occasional up to 75 lbs
• Frequent to occasional lifting, stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, bending, twisting, pushing and pulling