Commercial Roofer (5 Month Project)

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Commercial Roofer – Piketon, OH 5-Month Project

Compensation

• Hourly Pay: $20.00–$28.00/hour (Crew) | $32.00–$45.00/hour (Journeyman/Foreman level) DOE
• Project Bonus: $2,500–$5,000
  

Start Date: Mid to Late September 2026

Job Type: Full Time

Position Overview

JR & Co. is hiring local commercial roofers for a major re-roof project in Piketon, Ohio, running from late September 2026 through February/March 2027. No travel required — this is steady, full-time work close to home, straight through the winter, when most roofing crews get sent home. 

At JR & Co., Inc. we're not just building roofs - we're building careers. We specialize across a full range of building envelope services, including commercial roofing, architectural cladding (sheet metal), glass and glazing, solar panel installation, rooftop maintenance, and disaster relief. Established in 1986 and proudly veteran-owned, we're an energetic, optimistic, and family-oriented construction company based out of Kansas City. With a reputation for excellence in workmanship and customer service, we've earned recognition from top industry manufacturers and an A+ rating from the BBB. If you're looking for a place to grow, thrive, and make a real impact while working in a safety-focused, supportive environment, J.R. & Co., Inc. is the place for you. Join our team today and help us build something great!

What You'll Earn

Total project earnings: $32,000–$73,000 over 5 months, including wages and completion bonus. Where you land in that range depends on your experience level.

Monthly breakdown:

• Wages: $6,000–$13,600 per month depending on experience (60-hour weeks with overtime)
• Project completion bonus: $2,500 for crew members, $5,000 for experienced journeyman/foreman-level roofers (paid out at $500 or $1,000/month)
• 6-day, 10-hour schedule with overtime every week 
• Weekly pay

Schedule

• 6 days per week, 10 hours per day (20 hours of overtime weekly)
• Late September 2026 through February/March 2027
• Local position in Piketon, Ohio - no travel, no overnight stays. Home every night.

Key Responsibilities

• Install commercial roofing systems safely and to JR & Co. quality standards
• Load, stage, and handle roofing materials and equipment
• Follow all OSHA and company safety protocols, including fall protection at heights
• Work as part of a tight-knit crew — show up on time, work hard, and look out for your teammates
• Experienced journeyman/foreman: lead by example, train and mentor younger crew members, and take accountability for your crew's quality and safety

Qualifications

• For experienced journeymen and foreman-level roofers: 3–5+ years commercial roofing experience
• For crew members: Construction experience preferred, not required
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a genuine desire to work and earn
• Able to commit to the full project duration
• Pass a background check and drug screen; meet project site access requirements
• Reliable transportation to the Piketon, OH job site; valid driver's license preferred

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly throughout the day
• Comfortable working at heights and in varying weather conditions
• Able to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and walk on rooftops for 10-hour shifts

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity for continued employment with JR & Co. for crew members who perform on this project