1. Job Description
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Wage: $18.00 to $21.00 per hour
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Schedule: Full-time, 40–60 hours per week
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Pay Frequency: Weekly
Responsibilities include:
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Assist with removal and replacement of existing roofing systems
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Install new roofing systems on commercial buildings
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Load and unload roofing materials and tools
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Support material layout and maintain a clean, safe work environment
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Learn essential roofing techniques and system types
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Participate in ongoing improvement and training programs
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Travel as needed for local and regional assignments, including overnight stays
Benefits include:
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Health insurance (including dental and vision)
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Paid holidays and vacation time
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401(k) retirement plan
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Bonus opportunities for strong performance
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Company-provided tools, safety gear, and professional training
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Referral bonus for recommending new hires
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Paid holidays and additional time off (New Year’s Eve, Christmas Eve, Friday after Thanksgiving)
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Weekly pay
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Vision, life, and accidental insurance
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Short-term and long-term disability coverage
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Competitive referral bonus program
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Work-life balance support
2. Why Choose Roofing as a Career?
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High demand, stable jobs: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), nearly 15,000 new roofer jobs are projected every year from 2023–2033
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Solid income: Roofing pays better than many entry-level jobs in other industries
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No college debt: Learn real skills while getting paid—no degree needed
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Active and outdoor work: Perfect for people who don’t want to be stuck at a desk
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Satisfying results: You can see the outcome of your work and take pride in every completed project
3. Career Growth & Pay Potential
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024), the median annual wage for roofers is $51,910, with top earners making over $70,000 per year.
Career Path Example:
| Level | Title | Estimated Annual Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | Roofer Assistant | $35,000 – $45,000 |
| Skilled Roofer | Technician | $45,000 – $60,000 |
| Supervisor | Site Lead | $60,000 – $80,000 |
| Regional Manager | Operations/Trainer | $80,000 – $95,000+ |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
4. Job Requirements
Experience:
- No experience required – training is provided
Minimum qualifications:
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Ability to pass federal, state, and local background checks
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Clean 3-year driving record (for driver roles)
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Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening
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Completion of post-offer fitness-for-duty evaluation
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Willingness to learn and follow instructions from crew leaders and technicians
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Physically fit to handle lifting, climbing, and working in various weather conditions

5. How to Apply👇
Applications can be submitted directly through job platforms such as Indeed.
Ideal Building Solutions encourages job seekers to upload a current resume and complete an application. Those referred by current employees should mention the referral to qualify for the bonus program.
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Search for:
"Roofer + your city" -
Submit Your Resume: Highlight any related experience or your enthusiasm to learn and work
6. Real-Life Example: High Earnings in Roofing
In a Reddit post from April 2025, a roofing contractor shared recent success in acquiring four important projects:
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$615,000 – Commercial Mechanical Standing Seam Roof with torch-down flat roofs
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$450,000 – MBCI Commercial Mechanical Standing Seam Roof with metal wall panels
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$400,000 – Shingle roof replacement for a multi-building facility
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$366,000 – IMETCO Commercial Mechanical Standing Seam Roof
The contractor emphasized the progress made over the past year in learning bidding and plan reading, noting that these efforts are now yielding substantial financial rewards.
Source: Reddit – r/Roofing
7. Ready to Start Building Your Future?
This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow, gain in-demand skills, and become part of a team that values safety, precision, and continuous improvement.
🚨Apply now and take the first step toward your high-paying roofing career!