Roofer helper job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Example roofer helper requirements on a job description
Roofer helper requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in roofer helper job postings.
Sample roofer helper requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs
- Basic math skills
- Previous roofing experience
Sample required roofer helper soft skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Work well in a team setting
- Ability to follow instructions
Roofer helper job description example 1
PeopleReady roofer helper job description
PeopleReady of Dothan, AL is now hiring Roofer Helpers!
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. No resume or interview required – yep, you read that right.
As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
* The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.
* Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.
* The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.
* The ability to sign up jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
The pay rate for this job is $12.50 / hour
What you'll be doing as a Roofer Helper:
* Unload materials from truck and unroll roofing material
* Lift roofing materials onto roof using pulleys or ladder
* Clear debris from roof, scrape or pull off old roofing material
* Clear out gutters and drains
* Nail roofing paper and composition shingles into roof, apply layer of tar on roof.
Available shifts:
Shift timings - 1st Shift (Day)
Job requirements:
* Proven roofing or general construction experience.
* Working knowledge of different roofing systems.
* Sound knowledge of business ordinances.
* The ability to lift heavy materials and tools.
* The ability to use powered hand tools.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Drug test required.
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. In case you missed it, no resumes or interviews are required!
\#TIER1
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. No resume or interview required – yep, you read that right.
As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
* The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.
* Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.
* The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.
* The ability to sign up jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
The pay rate for this job is $12.50 / hour
What you'll be doing as a Roofer Helper:
* Unload materials from truck and unroll roofing material
* Lift roofing materials onto roof using pulleys or ladder
* Clear debris from roof, scrape or pull off old roofing material
* Clear out gutters and drains
* Nail roofing paper and composition shingles into roof, apply layer of tar on roof.
Available shifts:
Shift timings - 1st Shift (Day)
Job requirements:
* Proven roofing or general construction experience.
* Working knowledge of different roofing systems.
* Sound knowledge of business ordinances.
* The ability to lift heavy materials and tools.
* The ability to use powered hand tools.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Drug test required.
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. In case you missed it, no resumes or interviews are required!
\#TIER1
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
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Roofer helper job description example 2
Holland Roofing roofer helper job description
Job DescriptionFor the Roof Maintenance & Management Division.
We run a 24/7 shop as a service department, which means we respond to emergency calls after hours and on the weekends. We cover the whole state of Memphis.
Our RMM’s Roof Technicians receive comprehensive training that covers everything from OSHA requirements to find leaks repair them, how to reroof, flash curb and pipes, meeting standards, and quality control Inspection techniques. You will be working outdoors on a flat roof with our Service Foreman. Assist with the maintenance and repair of roofs.
Qualification and License Required:
General Knowledge and Skills Required:
Worker Behavior:
Brief Description:
Job Type:
Salary $16 per hour Entry level. Higher wages according to experience.
Holland Roofing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
About Holland Roofing :
We run a 24/7 shop as a service department, which means we respond to emergency calls after hours and on the weekends. We cover the whole state of Memphis.
Our RMM’s Roof Technicians receive comprehensive training that covers everything from OSHA requirements to find leaks repair them, how to reroof, flash curb and pipes, meeting standards, and quality control Inspection techniques. You will be working outdoors on a flat roof with our Service Foreman. Assist with the maintenance and repair of roofs.
Qualification and License Required:
- Roofing background or at least some construction knowledge and experience.
- Driver’s License is Required.
- Reliable transportation to go to work every day.
- Able to pass a drug test.
- US work authorization.
General Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Ability to make measurements.
- Basic Math.
- Knowledge of roofing materials and how to use them properly is a plus.
- Know how to use tools.
- People Skills.
- Common sense.
Worker Behavior:
- Able to follow instructions.
- Respect Foreman.
- Pay attention to detail.
- Reliable.
- On-time.
- Able to deal with the weather.
Brief Description:
- Frequent driving between services calls with the Foreman.
- Assists with retrieval and loading of materials onto services truck.
- Carries materials and tools from the truck to the roof.
- Assists with roof repairs as directed.
- Be comfortable working in extreme weather conditions.
- Includes continuous bending, kneeling, and occasional crawling.
- Must be able to lift 30 to 50 lbs. regularly. Repeated bending, stairs, climbing ladders.
- Must be comfortable with heights and being on a roof.
- Perform roofing work in accordance with job specifications and adhere to safety guidelines.
- Cleans grounds on job site as needed.
- Removes and set-up ladders at the job site.
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Entry level will be trained on the job site.
Job Type:
- Full-time.
Salary $16 per hour Entry level. Higher wages according to experience.
Holland Roofing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
About Holland Roofing :
Holland Roofing has been providing commercial roofing, sheet-metal and general waterproofing services for over 34 years. Headquartered in Florence, Kentucky. Holland employs over 400 team members and services over 35 states in the continental US, including branches in Costa Rica and Holland, Netherlands.
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Roofer helper job description example 3
Advanced Roofing Services, Inc. roofer helper job description
*ROOFERS WANTED*! Come join the #1 Commercial Roofing company in Florida!
Advanced Roofing is looking for motivated, hard-working individuals with the desire to learn the commercial roofing trade and take the next step in building their career! We have a guaranteed 40-hour work week and year-round work available with competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to work with an amazing team!
*NOW ENROLLING FOR OUR 2 YEAR ROOFING APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM!* *RAPIDLY ADVANCE YOUR CAREER!*
* PAY STARTING AT $18/HOUR
* Paid class time once a week
* Paid On the Job Training
* National Roofing Certification upon graduation
* Receive 27 college credits
* Make up to $20 an hour upon graduation!
*Why Advanced Roofing?*
Advanced Roofing, established in 1983, is the largest commercial roofer and specialty contractor in Florida, and the 10th largest in the country. The business has consistently experienced year over year growth, driven by its reputation for top-quality work and exceptional and professional customer service. Our leadership is built on the foundation of honesty, integrity, dedication, and identifying talented employees who share the same values and are committed to continuous growth.
* Competitive pay
* Full benefits
* Receive on the job training
* *Refer a friend and receive a bonus of up to $2,000!*
* Over 8.5 million Sq. Ft of work and materials available!
*Key Responsibilities*
The Service Helper is responsible for assisting in locating leaks and performing professional quality roof repairs in a safe and timely manner, while treating customers and fellow employees with courtesy and respect. Job duties also include the completion of defined scope projects and preventative maintenance activities.
* Responsible for assisting in the operation and maintenance of all company issued equipment such as: vehicles, power tools, phones, hand tools, etc.
* Maintain trucks to ensure they are always stocked and cleaned inside and out
* Utilize industry standard manufacturer approved repair techniques
* Complete daily assignments in a timely manner with completion of proper paperwork
* Performs all other duties as assigned
*Education, Experience, and Skills Required*
*_Education_*
* High School Diploma or GED preferred, not required
*_Experience_*
* 2 years commercial roofing service technician experience preferred
*_Skills and Abilities_*
* Ability to withstand demands of extreme weather conditions and high temperatures
* Comfortable climbing ladders up to 60 ft tall
* Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
* Capable of bending over most of the day and working on knees excessively throughout the day
* Able to pass Pre-Employment Drug and Agility screening
* Able to pass a government background check per project requirements
* Valid driver's license and insurable driving record
* Knowledge of basic roofing tools
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
*Working Conditions | Environment | Special Requirements*
* Full time onsite
* Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, State and Federal regulations.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
* Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or any other regulatory requirement.
* The company is a “dog friendly” environment.
*General Commitment for All Employees*
* Commitment to Company values and complies with Company norms, policies, directives, and procedures.
* Follows all safety procedures and protocols.
* Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
* Satisfies work schedule requirements.
* The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities required to be performed by the employee. Performs all other duties as assigned.
* We are an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
CC-C024413 EOE DFWP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Jacksonville, FL 32218: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
* Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Advanced Roofing is looking for motivated, hard-working individuals with the desire to learn the commercial roofing trade and take the next step in building their career! We have a guaranteed 40-hour work week and year-round work available with competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to work with an amazing team!
*NOW ENROLLING FOR OUR 2 YEAR ROOFING APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM!* *RAPIDLY ADVANCE YOUR CAREER!*
* PAY STARTING AT $18/HOUR
* Paid class time once a week
* Paid On the Job Training
* National Roofing Certification upon graduation
* Receive 27 college credits
* Make up to $20 an hour upon graduation!
*Why Advanced Roofing?*
Advanced Roofing, established in 1983, is the largest commercial roofer and specialty contractor in Florida, and the 10th largest in the country. The business has consistently experienced year over year growth, driven by its reputation for top-quality work and exceptional and professional customer service. Our leadership is built on the foundation of honesty, integrity, dedication, and identifying talented employees who share the same values and are committed to continuous growth.
* Competitive pay
* Full benefits
* Receive on the job training
* *Refer a friend and receive a bonus of up to $2,000!*
* Over 8.5 million Sq. Ft of work and materials available!
*Key Responsibilities*
The Service Helper is responsible for assisting in locating leaks and performing professional quality roof repairs in a safe and timely manner, while treating customers and fellow employees with courtesy and respect. Job duties also include the completion of defined scope projects and preventative maintenance activities.
* Responsible for assisting in the operation and maintenance of all company issued equipment such as: vehicles, power tools, phones, hand tools, etc.
* Maintain trucks to ensure they are always stocked and cleaned inside and out
* Utilize industry standard manufacturer approved repair techniques
* Complete daily assignments in a timely manner with completion of proper paperwork
* Performs all other duties as assigned
*Education, Experience, and Skills Required*
*_Education_*
* High School Diploma or GED preferred, not required
*_Experience_*
* 2 years commercial roofing service technician experience preferred
*_Skills and Abilities_*
* Ability to withstand demands of extreme weather conditions and high temperatures
* Comfortable climbing ladders up to 60 ft tall
* Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
* Capable of bending over most of the day and working on knees excessively throughout the day
* Able to pass Pre-Employment Drug and Agility screening
* Able to pass a government background check per project requirements
* Valid driver's license and insurable driving record
* Knowledge of basic roofing tools
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
*Working Conditions | Environment | Special Requirements*
* Full time onsite
* Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, State and Federal regulations.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
* Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or any other regulatory requirement.
* The company is a “dog friendly” environment.
*General Commitment for All Employees*
* Commitment to Company values and complies with Company norms, policies, directives, and procedures.
* Follows all safety procedures and protocols.
* Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
* Satisfies work schedule requirements.
* The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities required to be performed by the employee. Performs all other duties as assigned.
* We are an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
CC-C024413 EOE DFWP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Jacksonville, FL 32218: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
* Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Updated March 14, 2024