Roofing Apprentice - Entry Level Roofer Construction

August Roofing & Solar; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Roofing tools provided

Dental,Life and Vision insurance

Medical insurance with 75% employer

401k benefits

Paid vacation & holidays

Regular hours 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Company trucks for jobsite travel

Job summary

August Roofing is seeking a Full-Time Roofing Apprentice in Oxnard or Ventura area. No experience required; we train motivated people to build a career in roofing. The role offers on-the-job training, a clear career path, and opportunities to advance to a Junior Foreman with a crew within 2–3 years.

Responsibilities include site prep, safety, roofing tasks, and basic metal work. Strong teamwork and a positive attitude are valued; Heights and outdoor work are involved.

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Valid CA driver’s license preferred.
• Willingness to work outdoors and heights.

Responsibilities

• Prepare job site for roofing, solar, or gutter installation or repair.
• Follow all safety instructions and guidelines.
• Remove shingles/tiles and manage crews; assist with material handling.
• Safely operate and support vehicle movement and dumpster delivery.
• Inspect roof surfaces for damage and perform basic repairs.
• Measure, cut, and install metal work; install underlayment across the roof.
• Assist with roofing, solar, and gutter installation as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Willing to learn

Positive attitude

Bilingual EN/ES (nice to have)

Job description

No experience Necessary. We will train you if you are motivated and looking for a career. August Roofing is seeking a Full-Time Roofing apprentice out of Oxnard or Ventura area. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an organization that has been established for over 30 years. August Roofing exists to redefine professionalism in the construction industry. We go above and beyond to exceed the expectations of our customers and have a strong reputation as industry experts. At ARI we are a company that is customer driven, professional and gives customers peace of mind. We are humble and hardworking, work smart, and take pride in our work. The roofer is responsible for installing tiles or shingles for roofs and ensure that building structures meet build orders specifications and are constructed error-free. We offer on the job training, a career road map and an exciting opportunity to build a career in a very respected trade. Our goal is to develop a Roofing Apprentice into a Junior Roofing Foreman with their own crew, truck, and tools within two to three (2-3) years. Get started today!

Why Join Our team?

• Roofing Tools Provided
• Company paid Dental, Life and Vision
• Medical Insurance Option with 75% Employer contribution
• 401k Benefits Offered
• Opportunities for Career Development and Advancement
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time and Six (6) Holidays Per Year
• Great morning hours shifts Monday - Friday (7:00 AM 3:30 PM) Weekends OFF!
• You can ride to the jobsites with our Foreman on our Company Trucks.

Who is our perfect employee?

• Someone who is good in team environments, wants to learn and make a rewarding career
• Fun, generally happy and nice - We want workers with a positive attitude.
• Someone who loves to build things and likes working outside, and not afraid of heights
• Bilingual English and Spanish, not necessary but a plus

Job Responsibilities (Training Provided)

• Properly prepare job site for roofing, solar, or gutter installation or repair.
• Follow all safety instructions and guidelines.
• Able to remove all shingles/tile and nails. Develop strong teamwork working on tearing off crew and collection/dumping crew.
• Able to safely operate and/or support vehicle movement and dumpster delivery for forklifts, trailers, and trucks.
• Inspects existing roof surfaces for dry rot or damaged plywood and conduct basic wood repair/replacement.
• Measure, cut, and properly install all metal work. This includes drip edges, rake edge flashings, valleys, and pipe flashings. Install and fasten underlayment across the entire roof.
• Support with basic roofing, solar and gutter instillation. This will include nailing tiles, feeding shingles and lying flat roof materials.

Key Requirements

• Construction, labor, landscaping experience is helpful but not required.
• Valid CA Driver's License with a clear driving record (MVR) is strongly preferred.
• The nature of the work requires performance of heavy work such as lifting, carrying, and moving tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 110 pounds for distances up to 100 feet; constant bending, reaching, pulling, climbing, balancing, and squatting is included.
• MUST be comfortable working at considerable heights and pitches often in adverse weather conditions.

For more information about our company, please visit our web site at http://www.augustroofing.com/. We are an equal opportunity employer.