Service Laborer

Job Details

Location:

Gorman Roofing Services AZ Branch - Phoenix, AZ 85034
Type:
Full Time
Education Level: None
Travel:
Negligible

Shift: Any
Category:
Construction

Position responsible for assisting in the installation or repair of roofs on commercial structures. You will also be responsible for assisting in the equipment unload process and carrying tools or roofing materials up a ladder to the work site on the roof and ensuring the worksite is clean from debris. You'll work as part of a team under the direction of a supervisor or foreman, focusing on safety and adhering to the company’s safety procedures.

This position reports directly to a Superintendent, with a dotted line to a Journeyman or Foreman per each job. It is an hourly, non‑exempt position.

• Assist in the installation and repair of different roof types
• Align roof material and apply alternate layers of hot asphalt or tar
• Remove roofing shingles with tools and equipment
• Prep work for the new roof to be installed
• Carry bundles of shingles and other roofing materials up ladders
• Provide assistance with metal fabrication for metal roofing
• Help install residential gutters and down spouts
• Clean job area of trash and used shingles
• Ability to work on uneven surfaces
• Additional duties as required by the supervisor, Foreman, or Journeyman
• Locate leaks and apply patches for repair
• Inspect roofing tiles, composition, and slate shingles
• Replace down spouts, outlet boxes, and gutters
• Repair broken shingles and apply sealing compounds to affected areas
• Clean roof surface before applying roofing materials
• Drivers – Operated company truck to and from job site

• High school diploma/GED
• 1+ year of commercial high and low slope roofing experience or interest in high and low slope roofing
• Experience with SP (EPDM, TPO, PVC), BUR, foam, shingle, tile and metal roofing systems preferred
• Completion of an apprenticeship program preferred
• Valid driver's license and eligibility to work in the U.S.

• Highly motivated self-starter eager to accept challenges and driven to achieve results
• Detail oriented and able to multitask efficiently in a stressful, fast-paced environment
• Verbal and written communication skills
• High ethical standards, honesty, integrity and professionalism

Must be able to work in an environment where there may be regular exposure to noise, odors, fumes, temperature fluctuations and other conditions associated with the roofing industry. Lift minimum of 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time. Vision abilities to include distance, close, color, depth, and peripheral, with the ability to adjust focus. Regular use of hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls;

reach with hands and arms.