What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commerical Roofer and Waterproofer position at Roofers & Waterproofers Local No.149?
Full Job Description
Commercial Roofing Experience/Non-Experience $51.52 - $70.78 / hour. The United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local No. 149 are actively looking for Roofers and Waterproofers of all experience levels. There are multiple signatory union roofing contractors in Metro Detroit Area. This is all commercial and industrial flat roofing. However, a few contractors have steep-slope divisions. Monday - Friday work. Weekend work is optional. If you are hardworking, reliable, and punctual individual who is looking to start a union career this is the job for you. This career is for individuals who are more hands on. We will train you at no cost. No experience necessary, but if you do, we will be able to place you higher upon evaluation of your skills. We are a no judgement union hall. No criminal conviction discrimination.
Benefits are covered by the designated signatory contractor and at no expense to the applicant. Benefits are fully paid family health and welfare contributions, pensions for retirement, and annuity.
For more information about Roofers Local 149 Call (313) 961-6093 Ext 0 or In Person- 1640 Porter St. Detroit, MI Office Hours: (Monday-Friday)-7:00am-3:00pm
Requirements
- Reliable Transportation
- 18 Years of Age
- Will be evaluated on skills upon applying if have previous roofing experience (If needed)
Benefits include
- Family Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Death Benefit
· Monthly Pension Retirement Check
- Annuity Sum Payout
- Time and 1/2 over 40 Hours
- Double Time after 10 Hours
- Paid 4 Year Apprenticeship Program
- Foreman paid $4.50 more an hour
- Travel Pay and Vacation Pay
· Collective Bargaining
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.42 - $42.06 per hour plus $5.12 Vacation Pay after Initiation Fee paid to Local 149
Schedule:
· 8-10 Hours
· Monday-Friday with optional weekend overtime
· Holidays Off
Experience:
· No Experience
· Experience
Traveling for Work: (optional)
· Out of Local 149 Jurisdiction, or State
Work Location: Wayne, Oakland, Macomb County. Anything outside these Areas will be Travel Pay Zones.
Advancement:
· We have been established 86 years. This dedication has made us proud! Local 149 encourages advancement through and through our industry. Surrounding yourself around our highly trained and skilled Journey workers will set the tone for your future growth in our industry.
· New Apprentices have the opportunity to advance skills completing 2 six-month courses per year at our state-of-the-art training facility. One night a week. 2-hour training development. Raises issued on completed course requirements.
· Local 149 Apprenticeship Training Program is firmly in place to offer instruction not only on the job, but in a hands-on classroom setting, as well. Located in Oak Park, MI. Apprenticeship training can be completed in 4 years making you a Union Roofing Journeyworker. Earn while you learn! We will train you at no cost.
· We have a number of signatory contractor owners and superintendents who are or were active members of Local 149 Detroit. With perseverance and determination these roofers have elevated to the top of our industry. Starting from Probationary Apprentices to a Foreman, Local 149 has many opportunities to display your skills and rise through the ranks of our signatory contractors.
Summary:
· Journeyworkers and Apprentices shall receive the established local 149 wage scale when working in another local’s jurisdiction. This wage will also withstand working out-of-state.
· If you decide to change locals, your Journeyworker or Apprentice card will uphold throughout the country. Wages and Benefits will change when transferring to another Roofers Local.
· Roofers and Waterproofers Local 149 are seeking dedicated men and women for 2024. We set our standards to the highest level. Our competitors cannot compete with our overall package. 24 signatory contractors are laboriously hiring. Please contact us to start your career today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46.29 - $68.88 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Detroit, MI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $5 - $71