Roofing Laborer

Overview Baker Roofing Company - Laborer 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. With more than 20 locations across the Southeast, Baker Roofing Company is an industry leader in providing an outstanding experience in commercial roofing, residential construction, metal fabrication, restoration, and more. We pride ourselves on over 100 years of quality work, investing in our employees, and providing a family-centered culture. Benefits To Joining The Baker Team Weekly Pay 7 paid holidays PTO Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401K Matching Program (100% up to 3% and 50% up to 5%) Employee Assistance Program Emphasis on Safety Paid On-the-Job Skills Training – no previous roofing experience required! Career Development & Advancement Opportunities Summary Assist Roofers and Foremen with preparing the job site and covering roofs with materials such as metal, shingles, single-ply systems (TPO, PVC, and EPDM), slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, and related materials. May operate hand and power tools of all types. Responsibilities Assist Roofers and Foremen with preparing the job site Cover roofs with materials such as metal, shingles, single-ply systems (TPO, PVC, EPDM), slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, and related materials Operate hand and power tools of all types Clean up debris from the roof surface and surrounding property Assist with installation of vapor barriers, insulation on roof decks, and cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement or caulking Assist with installation of overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces Assist with covering roofs and exterior walls of structures with various materials Operate vehicles or mechanized devices as required Repair cracks, defects, or damage using proper materials Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings Meet the physical demands of the job Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education: High School or G.E.D preferred but not required Experience: General construction experience preferred Driver's License: Not required but it's a plus Willing to submit to a 10-panel drug test Must be self-motivated, open-minded, and able to accept constructive criticism Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of basic safety techniques and procedures Attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines according to instructions Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments Interpersonal skills to work on a team Ability to read and use tape measure, mark, or record distances General basic knowledge of construction materials and tools Ability to identify problems and communicate them to foreman to accomplish work Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner according to instructions Essential Functions Clean up debris from the roof surface and surrounding property Assist with installation of vapor barriers and/or insulation on roof decks Cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement or caulking to prevent water leakage Assist with installation of overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces Assist with covering roofs and exterior walls with appropriate materials Operate vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment Repair cracks, defects, or damage using proper materials Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings Meet the physical demands of the job Physical Demands Standing for long periods Use of ladders, scaffolds, and stairways Climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials Physical strength to support repeated movements Ability to see details at close range Repetitive movement, bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling Ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry items weighing 50 pounds regularly Work Environment Exposure to bright or inadequate lighting, high/low temperatures, and noise Exposure to contaminants or hazardous materials Safety procedures must be followed; mistakes have serious consequences Exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings Exposure to high places or dangerous conditions Disclaimer The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work for this classification and are not exhaustive. Roles may include duties outside of normal responsibilities. Baker Roofing Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For accommodations, contact our Recruiting department at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Baker Roofing Company. Get notified about new Laborer jobs in Asheville, NC. #J-18808-Ljbffr Baker Roofing Company