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Production Team Leader

HomeFirst Agency, Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 May 2026

About the role

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey – building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. 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.

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey – building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. 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.

Reports to: Area Coordinator, Zone to be assigned upon hire

Job Status: Full-Time / Hourly, non-exempt

Mobility Profile:  On Location

Position Summary: Under the guidance of the Area Coordinator, the Team Leader is responsible for the daily activities of the assigned production departments. The Team Leader position is crucial to create a world class production environment and team member experience. The Team Leader will be focused on meeting the daily production goal while influencing a culture of safety, great housekeeping, teamwork, pace and building a beautiful, defect free home for our customers.

Some Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Enforce Clayton’s safety culture by adhering to and enforcing the safety stop audit program.

  • Participate in Safety training meetings as requested for continuous education on new guidelines.

  • Conduct routine tool and equipment safety inspection as required.

  • Hold team members accountable that violate the company’s safety policy.

  • Welcome new hires and provide real-time feedback on their progress while ensuring a great learning environment for them.

  • Participate in the hiring selection process.

  • Lead an effective daily huddle and utilize the Communication Center slides

  • Coach, correct and counsel team members.

  • Read and check off orders as each unit is built.

  • Conduct routine material inspections to avoid shortages and relay needed material list to AC.

  • Participate in Quality training opportunities as requested for continuous education.

  • Ensure clean department(s) before, during and after work using 5 min clean-ups. Do not leave until team has the area “Clayton Clean.”

  • Support ISO14001 initiatives (recycling program)

  • Partner with TMX on team member initiatives.

  • Participate and complete all assigned tasks within the Clayton Leadership book club, TL Academy and TMX University leadership development programs.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • A full job description and sample daily/weekly task list will be provided at time of interview.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience

  • College degree A+.

  • 2+ years previous construction experience required.

  • Experience in manufactured housing is desired.

  • 2+ years prior successful and verifiable leadership experience strongly preferred.

  • Excellent planning and organizational skills

  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills at all levels

  • must be able to read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in Spanish, Ukrainian, or Vietnamese languages is a plus to support our diverse working environment.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, as well as basic math skills

  • Must be meticulous and can multi-task effectively.

  • Ability to read and understand home building specifications desired.

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