Roofing Laborer
About The Position
This is a unique opportunity to take control of your career path and develop skills that can fast-track you from Laborer to Master Foreman. Baker Roofing invests in our employees by empowering success through a structured growth plan and intensive training courses. We value our employees by providing competitive benefits, prioritizing safety, and emphasizing work-life balance. Assist Roofers and Foremen with preparing the job site for covering roofs of structures with materials such as metal, shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, and related materials. May operate hand and power tools of all types.
Requirements
- General construction experience preferred
- Driver's License: Required
- Must be self-motivated, open-minded, and able to accept constructive criticism
- Knowledge of the basic safety techniques and procedures
- Attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines according to instructions received
- Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments
- Ability to climb ladders, stairways, and scaffolding
- Interpersonal skills necessary to work on a team
- Ability to read and use tape measure, mark, or record distances
- General basic knowledge of construction materials and tools involved in the construction or repair of structures
- Ability to perform general physical activities in construction areas
- Ability to identify problems and communicate them to his foreman in order to accomplish work
- Ability to identify and resolves problems in a timely manner according to instructions received
Nice To Haves
- High School/G.E.D preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- 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 of roofs.
- 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.
- Assist with covering roofs and exterior walls of structures with metal, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, gravel, gypsum, and/or related materials, using brushes, knives, punches, hammers, and other tools
- Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
- Repair cracks, defects, or damage, using proper materials
- Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- PTO
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K Matching (100% match up to 3% and 50% match at 4% & 5%)
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), subject to applicable waiting and vesting periods
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-the-Job Training & Development
- Emphasis on Safety
- Work-Life Balance & Family-Focused Environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
