Heidler - Steeped Slope Roofer

Heidler Roofing, LLC; York (York County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

A roofing company is seeking a Steeped Slope Roofer to repair, replace, and install roofs on various buildings. The role requires knowledge of roofing systems and physical endurance. Candidates should have relevant experience and the ability to lift heavy materials. This position is full-time with hourly compensation and includes medical, dental, and vision benefits after a waiting period.

Qualifications

• Proven roofing or general construction experience.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and tools.
• Understanding and able to follow written directions.

Responsibilities

• Repair, replace, and install roofs on various buildings.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers.
• Load and unload trucks with roofing materials.

Skills

Building and construction standards

Effective communication

Problem identification

Knowledge of roofing systems

Education

Comparable experience

Tools

Hand tools

Powered hand tools

Job description

Heidler - Steeped Slope Roofer at Heidler Roofing, LLC

Overview

Safety Sensitive Position. Non-Exempt. Reports to Roofing Department Superintendent. EEO Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

Job Summary

This position involves repairing, replacing, and installing roofs on buildings with sloped roofs (residential, churches, commercial, etc). The role includes installation of tile, shingle, metal, and coated roofing systems, and repairing clients’ existing roofing systems.

Essential Functions

• Receive instructions from supervisor.
• Abide by all OSHA and Houck safety guidelines.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Erect scaffolding, set up ladders, or work out of aerial equipment.
• Install protection on adjacent surfaces.
• Remove snow and water from roofs.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Remove and dispose of existing roofing material.
• Carry and place various materials for installation.
• Operate hand tools and small equipment, with proper training.
• Apply adhesives in a variety of techniques, including spray, roller, and hot mop.
• Roll out and position single-ply and BUR materials.
• Install flashing and associated trim.
• Apply roof surfacing, including coating and/or various sizes of gravel.
• Clean construction site and eliminate possible hazards.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers.
• Replace or install new roofing systems on buildings, customizing materials for individual roofs.
• Ensure that roofing materials align with edges of roofs.
• Cement or nail flashing strips of metal or shingle over joints to ensure watertightness.
• Critically inspect a room to determine the best repair or replacement procedure.
• Inspect the work area to ensure that all required materials are present.
• Ensure that materials are properly trimmed to fit along roof edges and alter as needed.
• Smooth and level roof surfaces by smoothing rough spots and preparing a surface for new shingles or waterproofing.
• Maintain a neat and safe job location, cleaning up after completion.

Competencies

• Building and construction standards and methods.
• Correct tools to use and their functions.
• Correct disposal methods.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Public and personnel safety.
• Proper equipment selection.
• Control operations of equipment or systems.
• Understanding and able to follow written directions.
• Problem identification and solutions.
• Judgment and decision making, time management.
• Effective communication.
• Active listening.
• Color and texture matching.
• Speech comprehension.
• Situational awareness.
• Task multitasking.
• Spatial orientation.
• Memory retention.
• Flexibility.
• Personal effectiveness/credibility.
• People skills.

Preferred Requirements

• Proven roofing or general construction experience.
• Working knowledge of different roofing systems.
• Sound knowledge of business ordinances.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and tools.
• Ability to use powered hand tools.

Work Environment

Functions can take place indoors or outdoors, sometimes in high, precarious places with fumes and airborne particles. Noise levels are loud to very loud. Work often performed in high and/or cramped workspaces and awkward positions. Employee works around hazardous situations, materials, and equipment.

Physical Demands

• Perform actions throughout an 8–10-hour period of work for a 4–7-day work week.
• Exert oneself physically over long periods.
• Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with arms and other extremities.
• Use abdominal and lower back muscles to lift continuously without fatiguing.
• Exert maximum muscle force to lift, pull, or carry objects.
• Maintain balance or stay upright.
• Move arms and legs quickly.
• Perform fast and repeated movements of fingers and hands.
• Exert muscle force repeatedly.
• Maintain steady hand and arm while moving objects.
• Quick, coordinated movements to grasp or assemble objects.
• Coordinate movements of two or more limbs while sitting, standing, or lying down.
• Stand and walk throughout an extended workday.
• Use legs, hands, arms for manual labor consistently.
• Climb and/or balance yourself.
• Lift up to 100 pounds on occasion and up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Excellent vision and hearing in noisy environment.
• Kneel, squat, or bend consistently for more than 8 hours a day.
• Use hands consistently to grip or pinch for more than 8 hours a day.
• Perform repetitive motions most of the work hours.
• Work outdoors.

Supervisory Responsibility

None.

Position Type

Full‑time, variable hours.

Compensation

Hourly.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits available after a waiting period.

Required Education and Experience

Comparable experience.

Travel

Mostly in‑state travel, sometimes overnight or multiple‑day stays out of town.

Other Duties

May not cover or contain a comprehensive listing; duties may change.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Heidler Roofing, LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.