Roofer

Job Description

We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced Roofer to join our team. Our company’s Roofers repair the customer’s existing roofing systems and install new roofing systems where required. Additional duties involve clearing hazards from the nearby structures, gutters, roofs, building barricades, and warning lines and conducting all the tasks needed to maintain the roof.

The ideal candidate for a successful roofer will sustain good working relationships with clients and other contractors. An outstanding Roofer ensures all safety standards and procedures are always performed.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Transport and load/unload roofing materials in the truck.
• Set up scaffolding to provide safe access to roofs
• Inspect problem roofs to determine the best repair procedures
• Estimate materials and labor required to complete roofing jobs.
• Measuring and cutting materials to ensure that they fit securely around vents, gutters, chimneys, and walls
• Lay new roofing materials such as asphalt, wood, steel, and plastics
• Clean rooftops by removing leaves and other debris
• Spray treatment chemicals on roofs and buildings to seal them from water and weather
• Replacing areas of clients’ roofs that are damaged or rotting
• Install vapor barriers or layers of insulation on flat roofs
• Use hand tools such as hammers, electric staplers, and electric spraying tools.
• Install solar panels on roofs
• Updating the supervisor on job progress and reporting any problems related to the job

Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalently
• Previous experience in roofing, construction, or related scope of work
• Working knowledge of different roofing systems.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Great attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to work after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays with short or no notice