Roofing Laborer

Overview

Assist roofers with site prep, material handling, and roof covering tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• vehicle operation
• roof installation
• debris cleanup
• vapor barrier
• sealant application
• roof repair

Tasks

-Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment -Assist with covering roofs and exterior walls of structures with metal, single-ply systems, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, gravel, gypsum, and/or related materials, using brushes, knives, punches, hammers, and other tools -Clean up debris from the roof surface and surrounding property -Assist with the installation of vapor barriers and/or layers of insulation on the roof decks -Cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement or caulking to prevent water leakage and rust -Assist with the installation of partially overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces -Repair cracks, defects, or damage, using proper materials -Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings

Requirements

• construction experience
• high school
• tape measure
• detail-oriented
• interpersonal
• self-motivated

What You Bring

-Willing to submit to a 10-panel drug test -Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job -Requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings -Requires use of abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing -Requires exposure to high places or dangerous conditions -Includes exposure to contaminants, hazardous material, or equipment -Driver's License: Not required but it is a plus -Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments -Knowledge of the basic safety techniques and procedures -Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures, including exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable -Requires standing up for long periods of time -Requires use of ladders, scaffolds, and stairways -Ability to identify and resolves problems in a timely manner according to instructions received -Ability to identify problems and communicate them to his foreman in order to accomplish work -Attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines according to instructions received -Interpersonal skills necessary to work on a team -Requires seeing details at close range -Experience: General construction experience preferred -Education: High School/G.E.D preferred but not required -Ability to read and use tape measure, mark, or record distances -Requires ability to climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials -Must be self-motivated, open-minded, and able to accept constructive criticism -General basic knowledge of construction materials and tools involved in the construction or repair of structures -Requires ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry items weighing 50 pounds regularly -Requires repetitive movement, bending or twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling

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Benefits

-Weekly Pay -7 Paid Holidays -Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance -Paid On-the-Job Skills Training - no previous roofing experience required! -401K Matching Program (100% up to 3% and 50% up to 5%) -Career Development & Advancement Opportunities -Employee Assistance Program

About Baker Roofing Company

-Handles large-scale, high-profile projects including schools, hospitals, government buildings, and more. -Specializes in a wide range of roofing services, from new construction to repairs and maintenance. -Known for reliability, quality craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. -Utilizes advanced technology and innovative techniques for durable and efficient roofing systems. -Built a significant presence with numerous completed projects across several states.

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