Skilled Trade Worker

The Durable Slate Company; Savage (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid travel time, hotel, and per diem

Quarterly performance bonuses

Overtime opportunities year-round

Job summary

The Durable Slate Company in Savage, Maryland, is seeking a Skilled Trade Worker to learn roofing and historic restoration. This role involves assisting with the installation and repair of roofing systems while gaining valuable hands-on experience. No prior experience is necessary, and full training will be provided.

This position offers paid training, health benefits, and the potential for promotions based on performance. Ideal for motivated individuals looking to build a long-term career in the trades.

Qualifications

• Reliable individuals with a strong work ethic.
• No prior roofing or masonry experience required.
• Willingness to learn and grow in skilled trade.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and repair of roofing systems.
• Work on historic buildings and specialty structures.
• Support skilled crews and grow into advanced craftsmanship roles.

Skills

Strong work ethic and reliability

Comfortable working at heights and outdoors

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Construction, landscaping, warehouse, or general labor experience

Job description

Skilled Trade Worker – Learn Roofing & Historic Restoration (Paid Training)

Looking for steady, year‑round work in a skilled trade—not just seasonal construction jobs?

The Durable Slate Company is hiring reliable, hardworking individuals to join our restoration teams. We provide full training in masonry, roofing, slate, tile, and copper systems used on historic and high‑end buildings.

No roofing or masonry experience required—we will train the right candidates.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with installation and repair of slate, tile, and metal roofing systems
• Work on historic buildings, churches, and specialty structures
• Learn hands‑on trade skills in roofing and restoration
• Support skilled crews with materials, setup, and site work
• Grow into advanced craftsmanship roles over time

What We’re Looking For

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Comfortable working at heights and outdoors
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Willingness to learn a skilled trade
• Construction, landscaping, warehouse, or general labor experience is a plus

What We Offer

• Paid training in roofing and restoration trades including safety training
• $20–$40+/hr. progression based on skill and experience
• Year‑round work
• Health, Dental, Vision + 401(k)
• Paid travel time, hotel, and per diem when traveling
• Overtime opportunities available year‑round
• Quarterly performance bonuses
• Promotions based on performance—not tenure

About the Work

This is a long‑term trade career path in historic restoration. You’ll learn specialized skills in roofing and masonry restoration that go beyond standard construction work.

If you’re dependable, motivated, and want to build a real career in the trades, we want to hear from you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Durable Slate Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.