Commercial Roofer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Commercial Roofer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Cutting felt, shingles, or strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, or intersecting roof surfaces;
- Removing snow, water, or debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials;
- Installing vapor barriers and/or layers of insulation on the roof decks of flat roofs, and sealing the seams;
- Working on low-slope or steep-slope roofs sometimes both;
- Inspecting problem roofing to determine the best repair procedures;
- Placing tiles, nailing them to roof boards, and covering nail heads with roofing cement;
- Removing old roofing materials;
- Checking to ensure that completed roofs are watertight;
- Locating worn or torn areas in roofs;
- Sweeping and cleaning roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials;
- Reliable Transportation;
- Strong working knowledge of job site safety;
- Ability to install different types of roofing systems such as: TPO, PVC, EPDM rubber, built-ups, Bitumen, metal and dura-last roofing;
- Drug free at all times;
- Commercial roofing experience.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of Safety/OSHA guidelines;
- Ability to get to and from job sites and/or the shop is required;
- Must be reliable and enjoy working outdoors in a variety of climates and NOT have a fear of heights;
- Drug free at all times;
- Ability to comprehend, construct, and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and shop drawings for the task being done;
- Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation;
- High standard of integrity and professionalism;
- Experience working with equipment such as: boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts;
- Ability to install different types of roofing systems such as: TPO, PVC, EPDM rubber, built-ups, Bitumen, metal and dura-last roofing;
- Eagerness and willingness to learn and receive instruction/direction from qualified Journeyman Commercial Roofer;
- Experience working with equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts is a plus;
- 2+ years of commercial roofing experience;
- 4 years of commercial roofing experience;
- You will be reading a tape measure and using hand tools;
- You will need a basic set of tools (We will provide a list of what is needed).