Historic Roofing Apprentice — Learn Slate & Copper

Renaissance Roofing, Inc.; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid on-the-job training

Health insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

All PPE and safety equipment provided

Job summary

Renaissance Roofing, Inc. in Belvidere, Illinois, offers an entry-level roofing apprenticeship focusing on historic materials like natural slate and architectural copper. This role is designed to kickstart a rewarding career in skilled trades with opportunities for rapid advancement.

The position involves hands-on training with experienced roofers, learning unique techniques while ensuring job site safety. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, physical ability to work at heights, and a desire to build a career in roofing.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of roofing or construction experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50–80 lbs and work outdoors year-round.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with roofing techniques and materials.
• Maintain clean and organized job sites.
• Set up fall-protection systems to OSHA standards.
• Assist with restoration projects.

Skills

Work ethic and reliability

Physical ability to work at heights

Desire to learn a skilled trade

Job description

Renaissance Roofing, Inc. in Belvidere, Illinois, offers an entry-level roofing apprenticeship focusing on historic materials like natural slate and architectural copper. This role is designed to kickstart a rewarding career in skilled trades with opportunities for rapid advancement.

The position involves hands-on training with experienced roofers, learning unique techniques while ensuring job site safety. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, physical ability to work at heights, and a desire to build a career in roofing.