Home Builder - Shingles

Clayton is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment to creating a World Class Customer Experience is unparalleled in the housing industry and we believe it begins with a World Class Team Member Experience. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Shingling Team Member

• Reports To: SHINGLES Department Manager                                 
• Department: SHINGLES                        
• Job Status: Full Time Hourly 7:00am – 3:30pm                  
• Mobility Profile: On Location

Position Summary: We are seeking a candidate with experience relevant to the duties and responsibilities outlined below. As a member of the Home Building Team, you will be responsible for performing manufacturing and production operations within the SHINGLES DEPARTMENT, following established production methods and maintaining safe work practices to ensure efficiency and safety throughout the home building process.

Job Expectations:

• This role requires a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork.
• The work environment is fast-paced and physically demanding, requiring attetion to detail and adaptability.
• Must be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• In this department; team members do: heavy lifting, carry an extra 20lbs of nails and staples and will need to be able to move bundles of Shingles that weigh around 60 to 90 lbs.
• It’s also hotter up in this area, as you are at a higher elevation.

Work Environment And Requirements:

• Daily working conditions: hot & humid in summer, fast paced, loud, dusty and dirty, and can be stressful at times. The shingles do get brought to you and you do not need to haul them up a ladder, as we have catwalks even with the roofline to make it easier on your body. It is a position that you would be on your knees a lot and bent over most of the time when doing the actual shingling part of this position. 
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including hard hats, steel-toe footwear, ear protection, and safety glasses must be always worn.
• The production facility experiences noise and dust. Temperature conditions can be warm and humid during summer months despite cooling systems; winter conditions are generally mild. Appropriate attire for varying temperatures is expected.
• The position can be physically and mentally demanding, with tasks involving repetitive motion, bending, twisting, and ladder climbing.
• Consistent attendance, punctuality, and reliability are essential.
• A positive attitude and cooperative spirit are necessary to contribute effectively as part of a team. Hungry, Humble, People Smart!

Specific Duties/Responsibilities In Shingles:

• Blowing insulation into roof
• Installing of ice guards, drip edge, ply dry, shingles, roof vents, chimney stacks, water heater stacks, roof decking, dormers, soffit/facia, & close plastic
• Load and unload shingles onto roof
• Nailing down shingles
• Check for exposed nails, loose shingles, or gaps.
• Carry out OSB boards
• Practice safe work habits to ensure production is efficient and safe while observing all relevant OSHA regulations.  
• Work in a team environment to produce products that conform to our quality standards while achieving our productivity objectives.
• Serve as a good steward for our company’s physical assets, protecting them from damage and misuse, reporting all needed maintenance, keeping assigned areas clean and orderly.  
• Assist Team Leader and Area Coordinator to plan and organize the manufacturing activities in your area by communicating anticipated material shortages, identifying required tool maintenance, and communicating any quality and productivity issues.  
• Perform other duties assigned.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Work may require stooping, bending, crouching, crawling, pushing, & pulling.
• Must be able to communicate with team members from your department and other departments, as well as Department Managers and other Managers as needed.
• Work environment is not temperature controlled and may result in exposure to extreme temperatures.

Skills, Knowledge And Abilities Required:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Versatility and willingness to transfer into various departments when necessary
• Clear and effective communication.
• Ability to read architectural and engineering drawings greatly desired
• Strong work ethic
• Reliable Ideal Team Player: Humble, Hungry and People Smart
• Demonstrate continuous willingness to learn and grow within the department
• Demonstrate honesty in all situations to cultivate an environment of trust

Pay Range & Benefits:

Clayton Redwood Falls offers a competitive total compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability, and Tuition Reimbursement. Compensation for this role is $25.00/hour. This position is an HOURLY position, and the pay range does not include variable bonuses.

Travel Requirements:

• None

 Why Clayton?Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time employees after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.Clayton is proud to have earned spots on the following Forbes lists: America’s Best Employers, America’s Best Employers by State, Best Employers for Diversity, Best Employers for Women.At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.Clayton is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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