Sample roofer job description
At [Company X], we develop high-quality buildings for businesses and homeowners alike. We are seeking a professional roofer to aid contractors with installing and replacing beautiful roofs. The roofer will apply their knowledge of sound roofing processes to install shingles, roofing insulation, vapor barriers, and more. They will employ diagnostic techniques to guarantee high-quality work, and will aid [Company X] in sourcing and selecting the right materials for the job. In doing so, the roofer will ensure our clients consistently look to [Company X] as the best choice for roofing services.
Objectives of this role
Perform inspections of existing roofing structures and materials to understand new material and labor requirements
Keep clients and [Company X] up to date on roofing projects
Expand [Company X]’s roofing practice to new locations and business avenues
Provide communities with expertly developed roofs for homes, business establishments, and other infrastructure
Ensure the safety and integrity of assigned roofing projects
Grow [Company X]’s image as an excellent roofing business
Responsibilities
Build, replace, and support roofs for a variety of building types
Source and choose building supplies such as tiles, shingles, roofing paper, and other necessary materials
Calculate goods and labor estimates to perform budget-conscious work
Bring workers and materials to and from the work site
Establish and break down the work site as necessary
Provide roofing supervisor with status updates on progress and setbacks
Skills and qualifications
Comprehensive knowledge of roofing processes and techniques
Ability to lift heavy objects at or above 50 pounds
Clear, confident communication skills
Ability to work outside for long periods of time
Excellent physical fitness
Competency with basic arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Preferred qualifications
Previous experience as a roofer or general contractor
Professional contacts in the construction industry for sourcing labor and building materials
Adeptness with a variety of power tools
Ability to work well with other roofers, contractors, construction managers, and customers
Expert-level knowledge of up-to-date building codes and construction safety standards
Sharp analytical skills and attention to detail