Truss Builder

$17/hr (1st Shift) | $18/hr (2nd Shift with $1 Shift Differential) Cartersville, GA | Full-Time | Immediate Openings

Join the fast-paced Truss Production Team at 84 Lumber in Cartersville, GA! We’re looking for experienced framers or builders ready to grow their careers in a stable, supportive environment with long-term opportunities.

• Pay: $17/hr (1st Shift) | $18/hr (2nd Shift)

• Schedule: Full-Time | 1st and 2nd Shift Options

• Location: Cartersville, GA

As a Truss Builder, you will assemble pre-cut lumber into roof and floor trusses using engineered blueprints, nail guns, and hand/power tools. Your craftsmanship plays a key role in our team’s success.

• Assemble roof and floor trusses using jigs and nail guns

• Read and follow engineered blueprints

• Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently

• Ensure quality and precision on all builds

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Work collaboratively to meet daily production goals

• Experience in framing, truss building, or construction (required)

• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math

• Comfortable using hand and power tools

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

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

• Paid training with advancement opportunities

• Full benefits after 60 days , including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid vacation, sick time, personal days, and holidays

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • 401(k) with company match and annual profit sharing

  • Monthly performance-based incentives

  • Employee discounts

Watch Our Team in Action:

84 Lumber is a proud family- and woman-owned company and a recognized leader in the building materials industry. We promote from within and offer real paths to leadership in production, sales, design, and more.

If you’re ready to work hard, we’ll invest in your future.

Read and understand set-up sheets.

Position plates properly.

Operate gantry.

Verify lumber accuracy with sheets.

Verify truss set up is accurate.

Perform daily operator maintenance.

Maintain 100% crew efficiency.

Mark individual trusses when required.

Train Builder Associates.

Able to read and write in their primary language.

Able to stand for long periods of time.

Able to read or able to learn to read a set up sheet.

Able to lift 50 pounds.