Roof Installer

NO SUBCONTRACTORS. WE ARE HIRING INDIVIDUAL W2 EMPLOYEESJob Title: Roof InstallerDepartment: OperationsReports to: Install Team Lead

Summary

• A roof install technician, also known as a roofer or roofing contractor, is responsible for installing,
• repairing, and maintaining the roofs of buildings using a variety of materials such as shingles, metal
• panels, or tiles. The role is physically demanding and requires a strong understanding of safety protocols
• and building codes. 

Key responsibilities

• Removing old or damaged roofing systems and debris from the worksite.
• Installing new roofing materials, including vapor barriers, insulation, ventilation, shingles, asphalt, metal,
• or other specific systems, to ensure the roof is weatherproof.
• Cutting and shaping materials to fit around obstacles such as chimneys, vents, and walls.
• Sealing joints, nail heads, and other potential leak points with roofing cement or caulk.
• Setting up and dismantling scaffolding, ladders, and hoisting equipment safely.
• Following all safety protocols and local building codes and regulations.
• Communicating effectively with supervisors regarding job progress and any issues encountered. 

Skills and Qualifications- Tool Proficiency: Experience using various hand and power tools, such as hammers, nail guns, roofingshovels, and tin snips.- Attention to Detail: Meticulousness is essential to align materials correctly and ensure the roof isproperly sealed.- Basic Math Skills: Needed to measure and calculate the size of the roof and material quantities.- Experience/Training: While no formal education is typically required, most learn on the job or throughan apprenticeship program.- Valid Driver's License: Often required to travel between different job sites. Certificates, Licenses, RegistrationsCertifications (may be required or provided after hire):OSHA 10-hour cardValid driver's license (often with a clean driving record).Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made toenable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment- Physical Strength and Stamina: The ability to lift heavy materials (often 50 pounds or more) and endurebending, kneeling, and standing for long periods, often in extreme weather conditions.- Ability to Work at Heights: Comfort and excellent balance are crucial when working on steep slopes andgreat heights to avoid falls.- Manual Dexterity: Precision in handling and installing materials to prevent damage and ensure a quality,waterproof finish.- Teamwork: Ability to work with the installation team to accomplish all tasks in a timely manner.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employeeencounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities andactivities may change at any time with or without prior notice.