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Truss Assembler II

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Truss Assembler II is an experienced manufacturing team member responsible for assembling roof ... stacking sequences * Inspect materials prior to assembly and remove damaged or non-conforming ...

Truss Assembler II

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Truss Assembler II is an experienced manufacturing team member responsible for assembling roof ... stacking sequences * Inspect materials prior to assembly and remove damaged or non-conforming ...

Truss Assembler II

Fayetteville, NC

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Truss Assembler II is an experienced manufacturing team member responsible for assembling roof ... stacking sequences * Inspect materials prior to assembly and remove damaged or non-conforming ...

Truss Assembler II

Fayetteville, NC

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Truss Assembler II is an experienced manufacturing team member responsible for assembling roof ... stacking sequences * Inspect materials prior to assembly and remove damaged or non-conforming ...

Stack prefabricated steel parts in sequence according to wall or truss assembly requirements. * Align, balance, and secure parts safely for transport or storage. * Apply banding or protective ...

Truss Assembler

Paradise, PA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking reliable and hardworking Truss Assemblers for our client in Paradise, PA ... Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards * Assist with loading, stacking, and ...

Truss Assembler

Paradise, PA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking reliable and hardworking Truss Assemblers for our client in Paradise, PA ... Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards * Assist with loading, stacking, and ...

Experienced Truss Assembly Worker

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

A-1 Industries is seeking experienced Truss Assembly production workers, Roof Leaders, Roof Assistants, Sawyers, Pickers, Catchers, Stackers toJoin a fast-paced production team building high-quality ...

Posted today

Experienced Truss Assembly Worker

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

A-1 Industries is seeking experienced Truss Assembly production workers, Roof Leaders, Roof Assistants, Sawyers, Pickers, Catchers, Stackers toJoin a fast-paced production team building high-quality ...

Posted today

Handle lumber and position truss plates during the assembly process * Assist with assembling, stacking, and packaging trusses * Maintain safety standards and cleanliness throughout the shift * Stand ...

Sawyer Truss Plant

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Overview Join our Truss Production Team as a Sawyer! You'll safely operate saw equipment to cut ... Train stackers. Qualifications Able to read and write in their primary language. Able to stand for ...

Sawyer Truss Plant

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Overview Join our Truss Production Team as a Sawyer! You'll safely operate saw equipment to cut ... Train stackers. Qualifications Able to read and write in their primary language. Able to stand for ...

Sawyer Truss Plant

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Overview Join our Truss Production Team as a Sawyer ! You'll safely operate saw equipment to cut ... Train stackers. Qualifications Able to read and write in their primary language. Able to stand for ...

Truss Sawyer I

Milton, FL · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

This person will stock material and other work-related supplies and band/stack machined products ... Truss Sawyer II * Truss Sawyer III * Truss Sawyer Lead . Bailey, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC ...

Sawyer Truss Plant

Cartersville, GA

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Overview Join our Truss Production Team as a Sawyer ! You'll safely operate saw equipment to cut ... Train stackers. Qualifications Able to read and write in their primary language. Able to stand for ...

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How much do truss stacker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for truss stacker in the United States is $15.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by truss stackers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Truss stackers often work in fast-paced environments where attention to safety and precision is critical. Common challenges include handling heavy and awkwardly-shaped materials, maintaining efficiency during peak production times, and staying vigilant to prevent workplace injuries. Effective management includes following proper lifting techniques, using safety equipment, and communicating clearly with team members to coordinate stacking and movement of trusses. Regular training and adherence to safety protocols also help ensure a smooth workflow and reduce the risk of accidents.

What is the difference between Truss Stacker vs Framing Carpenter?

AspectTruss StackerFraming Carpenter
CertificationsOSHA safety training, forklift operationOSHA safety training, carpentry certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildings
Job DutiesAssembling and stacking roof trusses, operating machineryBuilding frameworks, installing structures

While both roles are involved in construction, a Truss Stacker primarily focuses on assembling and stacking roof trusses in manufacturing or construction settings, often operating machinery. In contrast, a Framing Carpenter works directly on building frameworks and structures on-site. Both roles require safety training and share some certifications, but their work environments and specific duties differ significantly.

What is a truss stacker?

Truss Stackers are workers responsible for organizing and stacking wooden or metal trusses after they have been manufactured, typically in a truss plant or construction site. Their main job is to ensure that trusses are safely moved, stacked, and secured for storage or transportation. Truss Stackers often use equipment like forklifts, cranes, or hand tools and must follow safety protocols to prevent accidents. Physical strength and attention to detail are important qualities for this role. This position plays a key part in maintaining efficiency and safety in the truss production process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a truss stacker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Truss Stacker, you need physical strength, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with material handling equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes forklift certification are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. These skills ensure safe, efficient handling of large materials and smooth workflow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Infographic showing various Truss Stacker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,218 per year, or $16 per hour.

Truss Assembler II

QXO

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


QXO rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

115th of 416 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company's mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.
What you'll do:
The Truss Assembler II is an experienced manufacturing team member responsible for assembling roof trusses and structural building components according to engineering drawings, work orders, and production specifications. This role supports efficient production by independently performing assembly tasks, maintaining high quality standards, monitoring workflow, and assisting teammates as needed. The Production Associate II demonstrates proficiency with production equipment, promotes workplace safety, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing operation.
Component Assembly & Production
  • Assemble roof trusses and structural building components according to production drawings, engineering specifications, and work orders
  • Measure, mark, align, and fasten lumber and structural components using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and production equipment
  • Read and interpret production drawings to identify lumber dimensions, connector plate sizes, assembly requirements, and stacking sequences
  • Inspect materials prior to assembly and remove damaged or non-conforming products
  • Monitor production workflow and assist other production areas as operational needs require
  • Demonstrate proficiency operating production equipment used throughout the truss assembly process

Material Handling & Workstation Support
  • Retrieve, stage, and organize lumber, connector plates, fasteners, and production materials
  • Set up workstations and production equipment to support efficient manufacturing
  • Monitor inventory of production materials and communicate shortages to production leadership
  • Assist with staging, loading, and movement of completed trusses throughout production and yard operations
  • Operate forklifts and approved material handling equipment when authorized

Quality Control
  • Perform quality inspections throughout the assembly process
  • Verify dimensions, component placement, connector plate installation, and workmanship
  • Identify production defects, damaged materials, or quality concerns and notify supervisors promptly
  • Maintain awareness of production requirements to minimize errors, material waste, and product damage
  • Ensure completed products meet engineering specifications and company quality standards

Safety & Equipment Operation
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, OSHA requirements, and PPE standards
  • Perform routine inspections of assigned tools and production equipment
  • Safely operate hand tools, pneumatic nail guns, saws, forklifts, and other manufacturing equipment
  • Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free workstations and production areas
  • Report equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or operational concerns immediately

Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with Lead Production Associates, Supervisors, and fellow production team members to meet production schedules
  • Support cross-training initiatives and assist newer Production Associates as needed
  • Participate in required safety meetings, production training, and continuous improvement activities
  • Maintain dependable attendance and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

What you'll bring:
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to workplace safety
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to read and interpret production drawings, assembly instructions, and work orders
  • Mechanical aptitude and proficiency using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and production equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative production team
  • Ability to adapt to changing production priorities
  • Previous experience in truss manufacturing, wall panel production, carpentry, construction, or building materials manufacturing
  • Prior experience as a Truss Assembler I or comparable manufacturing role
  • Experience operating saws, pneumatic nail guns, staple guns, forklifts, and other production equipment
  • Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
  • Familiarity with production drawings, connector plate systems, and truss assembly processes
  • Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing and production environment with occasional outdoor exposure
  • Exposure to machinery, dust, noise, vibration, and seasonal weather conditions
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
  • Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds regularly; heavier materials require team lifting or mechanical assistance
  • Frequent use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, production machinery, and material-handling equipment
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required based on production schedules and business needs

What you'll earn:
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid Time Off

Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.
QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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