What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roofing Apprenticeship position at Messing Roofing & Construction?
Job Description: Roofing Apprenticeship
If you like working outdoors, in a team environment, at a rewarding job, then you will welcome the challenge of work as a roofer. Your days can mean hard work, often at heights, but you'll take great pride when you see the result of your skill and craftsmanship and that of your coworkers.
A Roofer performs many jobs:
- Applying hot and cold built-up roofing
- Applying various single-ply roofing systems
- Installing shingle, tile and slate roofs
- Diagnosing and repairing roofs leaks
- Residential and commercial projects
Description
Our 4000 hour Roofing Apprenticeship Program allows students to complete their education while building hands-on experience at a reputable Peoria area roofing company that’s been around for over 40 years. Our program follows the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculum. Upon completion of our 4000 hour apprenticeship, you will earn your Roofing Journeyman through the U.S. Department of Labor.
This program combines both on the job learning with evening classroom instruction. You will be supported throughout your journey. By pairing you with experienced professionals as well as collaborating with other apprentices, you will receive continuous support and mentorship to build you up throughout your apprenticeship.
Key Benefits Include
- Full-time benefits including competitive salary, paid time off, healthcare, and 401k programs.
- Work hours which ensure ample time to complete a variety of project experiences.
- Tuition, books, and fees paid directly by the company
- Hands-on experience contributing to career as a roofing professional for a legacy company
- Opportunity to develop leadership skills with promotion potential
Minimum Requirements
- Possess a hunger to learn
- Must be a high school or GED graduate
- Understand basic math
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience in using basic hand tools
- Able to work in extreme weather conditions, both hot and cold
- Able to lift 75 lbs.
- Available to attend weekly roofing classes after hours (unpaid)
Top candidates may also have one or more of the following:
- Prior work experience in roofing or construction. Full-time, part-time, or high school shop classes
- College degree in construction management
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $18 - $24
