Responsible for assisting roofers during the application or repair of roofing materials. Unloads materials, cleans off roof, applies roofing material, and cleans site after job is complete.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Unload materials from truck
- Lift roofing materials onto roof using a rope and wheel system
- Unroll and nail roofing paper into roof
- Cover roof boards with roofing felt, asphalt strips, or other materials
- Apply metal flashing to required areas
- Apply tile, slate, or composition materials to roof
- Locate and replace cracked tiles
- Fill in missing tiles
- Locate and fix leaks
- nail trim tiles to roof boards and cover end laps with roofing caulking
Requirements:
- Must wear company supplied personal fall arrest system and personal protective equipment
- Must complete a minimum 10 hour safety class to receive OSHA card
- Must be able to work in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time
- Must perform physical activities that require use of your arms and legs moving you whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials
- Cannot be afraid of working at elevated heights