R: Supervisor - Shingles Department (Manufactured Housing / Construction) (Caldwell, ID)

KIT Custom Homebuilders; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

4-Day Work Week

100% Onsite

Job summary

KIT Custom HomeBuilders in Caldwell, Idaho, is hiring a hands-on Production Supervisor for the Shingles/Roofing Department. This on-site role leads a roofing crew, manages daily production, and ensures high-quality installations and weather protection for manufactured homes.

The position requires roofing supervision experience, strong safety focus, and the ability to coordinate across departments while maintaining production schedules. Regular hours are Monday–Thursday, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of supervisory, foreman, or team leadership experience in roofing, construction, manufacturing, or production.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on roofing or shingle installation experience.
• Strong working knowledge of asphalt shingle installation, roofing materials, fastening methods, and weatherproofing practices.
• Experience on pitched roofs and elevated surfaces.
• Knowledge of roofing safety procedures, fall protection, and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to identify roofing installation defects and maintain consistent workmanship standards.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise employees and meet production schedules and quality expectations.
• Experience providing employee coaching, performance feedback, and corrective guidance.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment; overtime required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Shingles / Roofing Department and coordinate daily activities.
• Oversee installation of roofing shingles and hinge roof close-up tasks.
• Assign daily work, set priorities, and coordinate staffing to meet production goals.
• Monitor department productivity, workflow, and completion of scheduled homes.
• Ensure materials, tools, equipment, and instructions are available.
• Identify delays, material shortages and equipment concerns.
• Coordinate with other departments to maintain production flow.
• Perform hands-on roofing and shingles installation when needed.
• Ensure roofing is installed according to specs and quality standards.
• Inspect finished work for defects and weatherproofing integrity.
• Address safety, attendance, and performance issues promptly.
• Support training, onboarding, and employee development.
• Promote teamwork and a productive work environment.
• Communicate staffing needs to Production Management and HR.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Roofing experience

Team leadership

Production scheduling

Quality control

Safety compliance

Job description

R: Supervisor - Shingles Department (Manufactured Housing / Construction)

Building Quality Homes Since 1945
Production Supervisor – Shingles / Roofing Department
Starting at $25.00+/hr. DOE | Weekly Pay | 4-Day Work Week
Location: Caldwell, ID (100% Onsite – 1000 Garber St)
Job Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt | Overtime Eligible

Lead the Roofing Team. Deliver Quality Workmanship. Drive Production Excellence.

KIT Custom HomeBuilders is actively hiring an experienced, hands-on Production Supervisor for our Shingles / Roofing Department to lead employees responsible for installing roofing shingles, completing hinge roof close-up work, and ensuring manufactured homes meet company quality and weather-protection standards.

This position requires a strong background in roofing installation, shingle application, construction safety, and employee supervision. The ideal candidate can lead a team, maintain production schedules, identify quality concerns, and work directly alongside employees when necessary.

Our regular production schedule is Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM, with additional hours and Friday/Saturday overtime as needed.

If you're an experienced roofing professional ready to take on a leadership role with a company that's been Building Quality Homes Since 1945, we'd love to hear from you. Position Summary
The Shingles Production Supervisor oversees daily roofing department operations to ensure roofing installations are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company specifications and production schedules.

This is a hands-on, floor-based leadership position responsible for supervising employees, coordinating workflow, maintaining productivity, inspecting workmanship, enforcing safety requirements, and ensuring homes are ready for the next stage of production.

The Supervisor works closely with Production Management, Quality Control, Safety, Maintenance, and other departments to maintain efficient production flow and minimize delays and rework. What You’ll Do

• Department Operations & Production
• Supervise and coordinate daily activities within the Shingles / Roofing Department.
• Oversee installation of roofing shingles and completion of hinge roof close-up and sealing tasks.
• Assign daily work, establish priorities, and coordinate staffing to meet production goals.
• Monitor department productivity, workflow, and completion of scheduled homes.
• Ensure employees have the materials, tools, equipment, and instructions needed to complete assigned work.
• Identify and address production delays, material shortages, and equipment concerns.
• Coordinate with other departments to maintain production flow.
• Perform hands-on roofing and shingle installation work when operationally necessary.

Roofing Installation & Quality Control

• Ensure roofing shingles are installed according to manufacturer instructions and company specifications.
• Verify proper alignment, fastening, overlapping, and sealing of roofing materials.
• Oversee hinge roof close-up work to ensure proper installation and weather protection.
• Inspect completed roofing work for defects, improper fastening, gaps, damage, or potential water intrusion.
• Ensure roofing components are properly installed and secured.
• Identify workmanship concerns and coordinate necessary corrections or rework.
• Work with Quality Control to resolve roofing deficiencies.
• Monitor material usage and minimize unnecessary waste.

Employee Supervision & Accountability

• Provide daily leadership, direction, coaching, and performance feedback to department employees.
• Monitor employee attendance, punctuality, productivity, and compliance with company policies.
• Address employee performance and conduct concerns promptly and professionally.
• Document attendance, performance, safety, and operational concerns as required.
• Support consistent enforcement of company policies and workplace expectations.
• Assist with new‑hire training, onboarding, mentoring, and employee development.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, respectful communication, and a productive work environment.
• Communicate staffing needs and department concerns to Production Management and HR.

Safety & Workplace Standards

• Ensure employees follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Enforce safe roofing practices, including applicable fall protection requirements.
• Monitor safe use of ladders, elevated work platforms, hand tools, pneumatic nailers, and other roofing equipment.
• Ensure employees properly use and inspect required safety equipment.
• Identify and promptly report unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, and workplace incidents.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Ensure roofing materials and equipment are properly stored and secured.
• Reinforce daily housekeeping and department cleanup expectations.
• Coordinate with Safety and Maintenance when corrective action or equipment repairs are necessary.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of supervisory, foreman, or team leadership experience in roofing, construction, manufacturing, or production.
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on roofing or shingle installation experience.
• Strong working knowledge of asphalt shingle installation, roofing materials, fastening methods, and weatherproofing practices.
• Experience working on pitched roofs and elevated surfaces.
• Knowledge of roofing safety procedures, fall protection, and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to identify roofing installation defects and maintain consistent workmanship standards.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise employees and meet production schedules and quality expectations.
• Experience providing employee coaching, performance feedback, and corrective guidance.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem‑solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Dependable attendance and the ability to work required schedules and overtime.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in manufactured housing, modular construction, or residential roofing.
• Experience leading roofing installation crews.
• Familiarity with manufactured home roof construction, hinge roof