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Job Details

Wooden Truss Maker

Employer

Timber-Tech Truss

Date Posted

October 01, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Aldersyde, AB
  • Earnings $20.50 to $21.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 9  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Oct 31, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Timber-Tech Truss

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Confined spaces
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors

Tasks

  • Assemble wood products such as window sashes, doors, boxes, pallets, ladders and barrels
  • Make minor adjustments and repairs to wood products
  • Record information on products inspected
  • Assemble door panels, trusses or modular components to make prefabricated housing
  • Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
  • Pack items for shipping and distribution
  • Reinforce assembled products with dowelling or other supports
  • Install hardware such as knobs and hinges
  • Inspect wood products for conformance to quality standards
  • Mark defective parts or products for repair
  • Trim, smooth, and shape surfaces

Area of work experience

  • Building and repairing skis
  • Framing and shingling
  • Truss manufacturing and building

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Parking available

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