Roofer: Roofing Installation Laborer Low Slope

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Starting at $20 p / hr, DOE

MacDermott Roofing has been servicing the Metro Detroit area since 1975 and has a long history of excellence. We are looking for the next wave of talent to be brought up though the organization.

This position is for a laborer on a roofing installation crew for low slope roofs (flat roofing, not shingle).

What is the position?

• Installing Duro-Last PVC roofs on commercial buildings year-round.
• You’ll be part of a 5 6-person crew with a Foreman.
• This is a career move; we want you to be here for the long haul for two reasons :
• We want to develop your skills to eventually become part of the Leadership team. (Assistant Foreman, Foreman, Lead Technician, etc.)
• When the crew is stable and has long term members, they work together more cohesively, harmoniously, and effectively.
• You would be reporting directly to jobsites around the Metro Detroit area so reliable transportation is important .
• Fill in on our Service Department (roof repairs) as needed, which is highly encouraged to take advantage of cross training opportunities.

It's a performance based wage so the more of a utility player you are, your wage will reflect it.

Typical Responsibilities and Duties :

• Lifting and carrying over 50lbs.
• Climbing ladders, crouching, kneeling
• Execute installation of Duro-Last roof per spec
• Using hand tools
• Communicating / collaborating with co-workers
• Learning new skills or improving on existing ones
• Obtain safety training and maintain safety protocol and standards at all times
• Typical working hours are roughly 7 : 00a-4 : 00p Monday-Friday, season depending (may be earlier in summer to beat the summer heat, or a little later of a day if there is a deadline to meet).
• Weekend work is possible if there is a missed day during the week due to weather.
• OT is possible if needed to get projects completed.

Qualifications :

• Must be 18+ years old
• High school Diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation and valid Driver’s License (may need to drive company vehicle at some point so a drivers license is required)
• Ability to use hand tools
• On time and available to work everyday
• Quick learner
• Good communication / interpersonal skills
• OSHA 10 certification within the last 5 years; if not it will be required within the first 60 days of employment
• Those with low slope roofing experience will get first look

Compensation and Benefits :

• Paid weekly
• Open to negotiation on compensation rate based on current skill set. Entry level with no low slope experience starts at $20 per hour.
• Performance based wage subject to annual review
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Employer matched 401K retirement
• Life insurance, AD&D, ST / LT Disability policy - paid for by employer
• Paid Holidays
• Developmental Training
• Company provided clothing
• Bonus programs for Employee (project performance bonus, employee referrals, attendance, etc.)

remote work