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**WANT TO KNOW A LITTLE MORE?**

Watford Roof Truss Ltd. was created in 1972, and is one of the largest roof truss fabricators in Ontario. Located in Watford, Ontario the company works to produce and distribute highly complicated engineered wood products. The company’s delivery zone focuses on areas in Southwestern Ontario, with a main focus from Windsor to Toronto.

Watford Roof Truss strives to grow and continues to improve internal processes. We aim to upgrade equipment and technology to find new ways to enhance production standards. Our goal is to build high quality structures that support strong and sturdy buildings to last for many years to come.

We seek to support our employees and offer improvement plans and wish to discover their full potential. Keep reading to find out how to become a part of our team.

**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?**
- Comprehensive benefits and pension package
- Pension Plan after 1 year
- Paid Lunches
- Full time hours with the opportunity for overtime
- Opportunity to advance into other positions
- Starting wage is $19 for entry level positions
- After 90 days there is a wage increase, benefits start, and there is a $250 retention bonus
- Located in Watford, Ontario

**SHIFTS OFFERED**
- **Day shift (Monday to Friday)**; 5 days a week
- Work hours currently 7am-3pm but in busy seasons start time can vary between 6-7am
- **Afternoon shift (Monday to Thursday)**; 4 days a week
- Work hours currently 3:30pm-1:30am but in busy seasons end time can vary between 1:30am-2:30am, plus an afternoon shift premium of $2.00
- Shifts do not rotate

**OVERVIEW OF JOB DUTIES**
- Assemble precut wooden parts to build trusses used in building construction
- Place metal reinforcement plates over connecting intersections and attach boards at joints, using hand tools such as a hammer
- Operating press machine to provide additional reinforcement to secure the metal plates
- Assist in pushing, pulling and moving trusses
- Read and understand truss requirements according to the ‘cut sheet’
- Perform checks on product output to ensure quality control

**WHAT ARE YOUR DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS?**
- Knowledge of basic framing and construction processes is an asset
- Physical ability to lift 50 to 70 lbs
- Must be reliable with excellent attendance
- Ability to work in a fast paced and repetitive work environment
- Works well individually and as a team
- Exhibits a positive “can do” attitude
- Open to other opportunities and ability to be flexible
- Work boots are required

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:

- Standing for long periods of time
- Jumping up and down from a three foot high table
- Perform physically demanding job
- Work in a shop facility
- Exposure to noise, vibration, and dust

**WANT TO SHARE IN OUR SUCCESS & BE PART OF OUR FUTURE?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $19.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Watford, ON N0M 2S0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
**Experience**:

- Construction: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person