Production Line Laborer

Atlas Roofing Corporation; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Roofing Shingle and Underlayments in Clinton, IA is hiring Production Line Laborers to join our 24/7 manufacturing team. Starting wage is $20.00 per hour with shift differential as applicable.

The role involves hands-on training across multiple positions in our production process, with 12-hour days and a 2-2-3 schedule including overtime as needed. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be committed to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Team-oriented with ability to follow instructions.
• Strong safety mindset and compliance with PPE.
• Good communication and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties safely and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Assist in production and shipping of roofing products meeting specs.
• Set up raw materials and equipment to standard.
• Inspect products to ensure quality.
• Operate forklift, bobcat, or similar equipment as needed.
• Troubleshoot equipment and support continuous improvements.
• Maintain housekeeping and perform routine tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Reliability

Learning mindset

Attendance

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Atlas Roofing Shingle and Underlayments is seeking Production Line Laborers for Clinton, IA. We are currently accepting applications and interviewing candidates for positions expected to begin in October and November 2026. Starting at $20.00 per hour, plus applicable shift differential.

Production Line Laborer Primary Responsibilities

You'll become an important part of our production team while receiving hands-on training in one of several positions throughout our manufacturing process.

• Perform all job duties safely, maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring compliance with all plant safety policies and procedures, including all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Assist in production and shipping of high-quality roofing products that meet customer specifications.
• Set up raw materials and equipment to established standards.
• Inspect product throughout the manufacturing process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Operate forklift, bobcat, or other equipment to perform assigned duties.
• Assist with troubleshooting equipment issues, communicating shift updates, and supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and production efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through routine housekeeping, cleaning, painting, and other facility maintenance tasks.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned.

Production Line Laborer Schedule

• 24/7 manufacturing facility
• 12-hour straight shifts (7:00am - 7:00pm or 7:00pm - 7:00am)
• 2-2-3 work schedule (36 hours one week / 48 hours the next)
• Overtime expected during production ramp-up

Production Line Laborer Experience

• Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.

Production Line Laborer Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

We're looking for individuals who:

• Enjoy working in a team environment.
• Communicate effectively and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Take pride in producing quality work.
• Are dependable and maintain excellent attendance.
• Are committed to workplace safety.
• Are eager to learn new skills and grow with the company.
• Are willing to work 12-hour workdays, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Production Line Laborer Education, Licenses & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Production Line Laborer Additional Information

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this position, the Production Line Laborer is regularly required to communicate verbally and hear effectively. The role frequently requires standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, climbing stairs and ladders, grasping, performing fine and gross motor movements, and reaching both forward and above head level throughout the duration of the shift. The employee must be able to work in varying temperature conditions, safely operate assigned machinery, and regularly push, pull and/or lift up to 75 pounds.

The duties of this job may vary slightly across divisions and locations. This position description is intended to provide an overview of the primary responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Responsibilities may change based on business needs, and additional duties may be assigned.

Total Compensation

• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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