Our Roofing Laborer job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Roofing Laborer role
Roofing Laborer is a skilled tradesperson responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofs. They assist in the preparation of materials, measure and cut roofing materials, and inspect existing roofs to identify any potential problems. They also perform other related tasks as needed.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a roofing laborer is to assist roofers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of roof structures and systems. This includes setting up ladders, hauling supplies, and operating power tools. The roofing laborer also helps to ensure safety on the job by keeping the area clean and free of debris, and by following safety protocols.
Roofing Laborer Summary
Roofing Laborer Job Summary
We are looking for a hard-working and motivated Roofing Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the roofing contractor with a variety of tasks, including unloading and loading materials, laying roofing felt, cutting shingles, and securing roofing materials. You must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and be physically fit, as the job will involve lifting and carrying heavy materials. If you have experience in roofing and the ability to work well with others, we want to hear from you!
Roofing Laborer Duties
- Lay out roofing materials
- Measure and cut materials to fit
- Install metal flashing and weatherproofing applications
- Nail shingles, asphalt and metal roofing to the roof
- Clean up debris and materials from job sites
- Assist in erecting scaffolding, ladders and other equipment
Roofing Laborer Skills
- Lifting and carrying heavy materials
- Working at heights
- Operating power tools and other machinery
- Working with asphalt shingles, metal, and other roofing materials
- Cleaning and preparing work sites
Roofing Laborer Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry heavy loads
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Ability to work at heights
- Ability to work long hours
Personal Traits
- Physical strength
- Good balance
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to lift-up to 50 pounds