Roofing Laborer CREW

Chattanooga TN

Description

Qualifications •To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily •Years of Experience: 6 months – 1 year of general construction experience + Roofing •Certifications OF Insurance - required •Must be self-motivated, open-minded, and able to accept constructive criticism •Knowledge of the basic safety techniques and procedures •Attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines according to instructions received •Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments •Ability to climb ladders, stairways, and scaffolding •Interpersonal skills necessary to work on a team •Ability to read and use tape measure, mark, or record distances •General basic knowledge of construction materials and tools involved in the construction or repair of structures •Ability to perform general physical activities in construction areas •Ability to identify and resolves problems in a timely manner according to instructions received •Requires climbing ladders, scaffolds, or poles •Requires considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body in order to climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials •Requires use of abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing •Requires seeing details at close range •Requires repetitive movement, bending or twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping, or crawling •Requires ability to stand and walk, lift, and carry items weighing 50 pounds regularly Responsibilities •Assist Roofers and Foremen with preparing the job site for covering roofs of structures with materials such as metal, shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, and related materials •May operate hand and power tools of all types •Clean up debris from the roof surface and surrounding property •Assist with the installation of vapor barriers and/or layers of insulation on the roof decks of roofs •Cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement or caulking to prevent water leakage and rust •Assist with the installation of partially overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces •Assist with covering roofs and exterior walls of structures with metal, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, gravel, gypsum, and/or related materials, using brushes, knives, punches, hammers, and other tools •Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment •Repair cracks, defects, or damage, using proper materials •Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings •Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures, including exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable •Includes exposure to contaminants, hazardous material, or equipment •Mistakes are not easily correctable and have serious consequences, therefore Safety procedures need to be followed •Requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings •Requires exposure to high places or dangerous conditions