Commercial Roofer

Overview

Install and repair commercial single-ply roofing systems and related components.

Key Responsibilities

• roof installation
• roof repair
• material cutting
• equipment inspection
• safety compliance
• team training

Tasks

-Install vapor barriers and/or layers of insulation on the roof decks of flat roofs and seal the seams -Cut felt, shingles, and strips of flashing; and fit them into angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces -Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment -Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner -Repair cracks, defects, or damage using proper materials -Install partially overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces, determining distance of roofing material overlap using chalk lines, gauges on shingling hatchets, or lines on shingles -Inspect equipment, structures, and material -Clean up debris from the roof surface and surrounding property -Train and coach other employees -Covering roofs and exterior walls of structures with slate, asphalt, single-ply systems, aluminum, wood, gravel, gypsum, and/or related materials, using brushes, knives, punches, hammers, and other tools -Cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement or caulking to prevent water leakage and rust -Evaluate information to determine compliance with standards -Install, repair, or replace single-ply roofing systems, using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric, or other asphaltic compositions -Cut roofing paper to size using knives and nail or staple roofing paper to roofs in overlapping strips to form bases for other materials -Adhere to company safety policies and procedures -Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings

Requirements

• commercial roofing
• safety techniques
• tape measure
• high school
• driver's license
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines -Ability to identify problems and develop solutions in order to accomplish work -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 -Use of logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems -Includes exposure to contaminants, hazardous material, or equipment -Ability to use oral or written communication to convey information effectively -Driver's License: Preferred. -Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments -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 -Years of Experience: 1-3 years of commercial roofing experience -Education: High School or G.E.D Preferred -Requires standing up for long periods of time -Requires use of ladders, scaffolds, and stairways -Knowledge of safety techniques and procedures -Observance of performance of yourself, coworkers, or organization to make improvements or take corrective action -Must be self-motivated and open-minded -Interpersonal skills necessary to work on a team -Requires seeing details at close range -Willing to submit a 10-panel drug test -Ability to read and use tape measure, mark, or record distances -General knowledge of how to cut, shape, fit, or join wood or other construction materials -Requires ability to climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials -General knowledge of construction materials and tools involved in the assembly or repair of roofing 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 -401K Matching Program (100% up to 3% and 50% up to 5%) -Family-Oriented Company & Work-Life Balance -On-the-Job Skills Training & Career Development -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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