Roofer
A Roofer performs journey-level work in the maintenance, repair, waterproofing and replacement of roof coverings. This may include such tasks as :
- Repairing and replacing roof coverings such as composition shingles, tile, hot and cold build-up roofing, torch applied, single ply and sprayed in place foam.
- Repairs and replaces waterproofing systems.
- Protects roofs by performing routine preventative maintenance and condition surveys.
- Performs simple carpentry and sheet metal work as needed in connection with roofing and waterproofing activities.
- Cleaning drains, leader-heads, gutters, and roof surfaces.
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the knowledge of :
Extensive knowledge about the materials, tools, and practices used in the roofing and waterproofing trade.Knowledge of how to use hand torches, hot air welders, spray equipment, air compressors, nail guns, and tile saws with knowledge of various types of roofing and waterproofing construction.Knowledge of applicable safety orders along with Microsoft Word and Outlook.Skills to proficiently cut, fit, lay, and place roofing materials; and coating applications.Further, the ideal candidate will also possess the ability to :
Ability to listen carefully and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Ability to work safely at heights and in confined spaces including the use of ladders, scaffolds, and other related equipment.Ability to stand, walk, bend, crawl, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, push, pull, and lift up to 100 pounds when needed.Stamina and dexterity to perform physically arduous labor outdoors at extreme temperatures, occasionally amid noxious odors.Ability to stay focused on tasks and diligently attends to details necessary to complete assignments according to performance expectations.The selection process for this position will consist of a performance test worth 100% of the overall score.