Shingle Crew Member

Ho-Chunk, Inc. • Detroit Lakes, MN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shingle Crew Member supports installation of roofing materials on modular homes in a controlled manufacturing environment. The role contributes to production quality, safety, and efficiency through roofing installation assistance, material preparation, and compliance with construction specifications and safety standards. The position is based in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, and is full-time, Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; evening work may be required based on production demands. Travel is not routinely required, though limited out-of-area travel may occur.

Dynamic Homes, a division of Ho-Chunk, Inc., designs and manufactures customized modular homes for communities across Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Nebraska. Ho-Chunk, Inc. is the economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, with a mission to drive long-term economic growth and create meaningful employment opportunities for Tribal members. The work is guided by the NATIVE values: Native American Owned & Proud, Accountable, Team-Focused, Innovative, Visionary, and Excellence.

The starting wage is $19.55 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; basic life insurance at no cost to the employee; optional voluntary life insurance; cybersecurity protection benefits; flexible spending account options; an employee attendance and performance incentive; and a union pension plan with a $2.25 per hour contribution that is fully vested after five years.

The company describes its culture as mission-driven and focused on economic advancement and community impact, with career stability, opportunities across diverse industries, collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Dynamic Homes, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to work at heights up to 14 feet.
• Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment.
• Ability to take accurate measurements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Previous construction or carpentry experience.

Responsibilities

• Install roofing materials in a controlled manufacturing environment.
• Use hand and power tools, including shingle knives, nail guns, and shears.
• Install vents, roof jacks, roof edge flashing, and shingles according to specifications.
• Identify required materials using purchase orders and production documentation.
• Install protective domes on flat-top homes for storage and transportation.
• Prepare flashing for loose shipment and installation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand job requirements.
• Work safely and comply with safety policies, including proper use of required personal protective equipment such as safety harnesses and eye protection.
• Participate in cross-training opportunities to support workforce flexibility and skill development.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support production needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Basic life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Optional voluntary life insurance.
• Cybersecurity protection benefits.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
• Employee Attendance & Performance Incentive.
• Union pension plan with a $2.25 per hour contribution; fully vested after five years.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED