Roofing Laborer

Job description

Job duties include working with crew leaders and members to assist in completing all aspects of roofing jobs assigned by the company, including tear-off, repair, installation, and other jobs as assigned. Employees must be prepared to learn all aspects of the roofing jobs assigned. Employees must be on time for all shifts and ready to go at the designated time with all personal tools and personal protection equipment. Employees will assist more experienced roofers with installing roofing materials at a quality
that meets and exceeds roofing manufacturing standards. Employees will participate in training. Employees will participate in weekly safety meetings. Employees will attend all companywide training events. Employees will participate in manufacturer system-specific training. Employees will clean up job sites daily to provide a safe and organized work environment. Employees will conduct all work in a secure manner, adhering to all relevant OSHA regulations and company policies.

Skills required: Physical ability to perform demanding tasks in extreme temperatures; ability to stand on pitched roofing at 1-2 stories; ability to climb a ladder; experience operating pneumatic tools.

Travel to job sites within the contiguous counties is within what is considered “normal” commuting distance, given the close proximity of these areas. Most job sites are reachable within an hour's drive from Omaha, Nebraska. All applicants are informed of the locations where work may be performed, that transportation to job sites may be provided by Weddle and Sons, Inc, and that workers will earn their hourly wage for all work performed.

Regarding pay, a single work week will be used in computing wages. Payday occurs once every two weeks. Statutory paycheck deductions are mandated by government agencies to pay for public programs and services. They consist of Federal Income Tax, Federal Insurance Contributions Act Tax, Medicare and Social Security, and State Income Tax. No reimbursements for visa or related costs.

Tools and work-related equipment will be provided at no cost.

Special Requirements

Physical ability to perform demanding tasks in extreme temperatures; ability to stand on pitched roofing at 1-2 stories; ability to climb a ladder; experience operating pneumatic tools