Roofing General Laborer

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in tear-offs, re-roofs, and new roof installations under the direction of the Roofing Foreman.

• Load, stage, and organize roofing materials safely and efficiently on job sites.

• Maintain clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant work areas at all times.

• Perform ground and rooftop cleanup, debris removal, and material disposal following each project phase.

• Support setup and breakdown of ladders, scaffolding, and safety lines.

• Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to Empower's safety protocols.

• Assist with deck preparation, underlayment installation, and flashing placement as directed.

• Deliver materials and tools to roofers on elevated surfaces using approved lifting and hoisting methods.

• Communicate proactively with the Roofing Foreman regarding material shortages, site hazards, or schedule updates.

• Report all incidents, near misses, and safety concerns immediately to the site supervisor.

• Make repairs to roofs as needed.

• Respond to and investigate potential roof leaks.

• Uphold Empower's core values:
Do It Right, Faster Is Better, Play Offense, Great Isn't Good Enough, and Customer

Obsessed.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Empower Home Services offers full-time W-2 employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid holidays and sick leave.

• Overtime pay per California labor law.

• Career advancement opportunities within Empower's Roofing and Solar divisions.

• All safety gear and training provided.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, climb, crawl, push, pull, reach, sit,

stand, and work with various tools and materials.

• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly.

• Must be able to work at heights, on slopes, and in outdoor environments.

• Must have the ability to listen, understand, and communicate both verbally and in writing.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

Requirements

• Clean driving and background record.

• Valid California Driver's License.

• Ability to travel between project sites throughout California.

• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs, work in varying weather conditions, and climb ladders safely.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and professionalism.

Preferred Requirements

• 1-2 years of roofing, construction, or general labor experience preferred.

• Knowledge of residential roofing materials (composition, tile, TPO, etc.).

• Experience operating roofing tools and equipment (roof cutter, compressor, nail gun).

• Familiarity with Job Flo or similar project management platforms is a plus.

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Salary Description

$21-$25 Per Hour