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Truss Builders - Experienced & Skilled

84 Lumber Company
sick time, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, California, Bakersfield
7548 Dimiller Drive (Show on map)
Sep 05, 2025
Overview

NOW HIRING: Experienced Truss Builders
Location: Bakersfield, CA

2nd shift Pay: $18.50/hr ($17.00/hr base pay + $1.50/hr shift differential)

Shift: 2nd Shift (4:30 PM - 1:00 AM)
Training begins on 1st shift

Build more than trusses - build your career.
We're seeking experienced/skilled truss builders, framers, or construction professionals to join our fast-paced Truss Production Team at 84 Lumber.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble roof and floor trusses using jigs, nail guns, and other tools

  • Read and build accurately from engineered blueprints

  • Focus on quality, safety, and efficiency

  • Work as part of a team to meet production goals

Qualifications:

  • Truss, framing, or general construction experience preferred

  • Ability to read a tape measure and operate power tools

  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods

  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and a strong team player

What We Offer:

  • Paid training and advancement opportunities

  • Full benefits after 60 days (medical, dental, vision)

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

  • 401(k) with company match and profit sharing

  • Monthly performance bonuses

  • Employee discounts with major national brands

  • Work for a family- and woman-owned company with nationwide growth potential

Why 84 Lumber?
We don't just build trusses-we build careers. Whether you start in the plant, sales, or design, your future begins here.

Watch Our Team in Action:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHzpaDp0rfE


Responsibilities

Inserting or positioning materials, clamping, splicing, fitting parts by hand and with power tools, and verifying dimensions of cut material by following supervisor's instructions, blueprint specifications, and the cut sheet layout.

Using a hammer to place metal reinforcement plates over connecting joints.

Quality control of assembled items, proposing process improvements when applicable to increase efficiency.

Following prioritized production list assigned by Assembler Lead and using assigned press stations to place and press plates on appropriate lumber.

Fulfilling daily machine and area cleanup procedures.


Qualifications

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one

Ability to read and understand simple diagrams, blueprints, and a tape measure

Ability to work 10-12 hours shifts and lift up to 80 pounds

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact recruiting@84lumber.com.

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