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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

12

Job Duties:

Workers assist with jobsite setup by unloading and staging shingles, underlayment, tools, and safety equipment; placing tarps and protective coverings; and setting up ladders, ladder stabilizers, roof brackets, and fall-protection systems. Workers help with tear-off by removing existing shingles, tiles, metal panels, underlayment, flashings, vents, and other components using roofing tear-off shovels, pry bars, nail pullers, hammers, and utility knives. Workers gather debris into dumpsters or containers and keep work areas clean using brooms, shovels, and magnetic nail sweepers. Workers assist with roof deck preparation by helping remove damaged sheathing, handing materials to experienced roofers, and installing replacement decking as directed. Workers help apply underlayment, ice-and-water barrier, and synthetic moisture protection by rolling out materials, cutting them to size with utility knives, aligning them to chalk lines, and fastening with cap nails or nail guns under supervision. During installation of shingles, tiles, or metal roofing systems, workers carry bundles or panels to the roof, stage materials, hand shingles, fasteners, and components to roofers, and assist with layout of starter strips and courses. Workers use tape measures, chalk lines, roofing nail guns, hammers, screw guns, and impact drivers as directed to support correct exposure, straight lines, and required fastening patterns per manufacturer specifications. Workers also assist with installation of flashings, drip edge, step flashing, vents, ridge vents, and pipe boots by cutting materials, handing components to roofers, and applying roofing cement or sealant with trowels or caulk guns as instructed. For low-slope systems, workers may help roll out membrane sheets, apply adhesive, press seams with hand rollers, and secure edge metal under supervision. Workers use standard roofing tools including roofing shovels, pry bars, hammers, utility knives, screw guns, impact drivers, chalk lines, tape measures, magnetic sweepers, trowels, caulk guns, and leaf blowers. Workers also use ladders, ladder hoists, scaffolding, roof brackets, and OSHA-compliant fall-protection equipment such as harnesses, lifelines, and lanyards, following all safety practices. Job duties include working with crew leaders and members to assist in completing all aspects of roofing jobs assigned by the company, including tear-off, repair, installation, and other jobs as assigned. Employees must be prepared to learn all aspects of the roofing jobs assigned. Employees must be on time for all shifts and ready to go at the designated time with all personal tools and personal protection equipment. Employees will assist more experienced roofers with installing roofing materials at a quality that meets and exceeds roofing manufacturing standards. Employees will participate in training. Employees will participate in weekly safety meetings. Employees will attend all companywide training events. Employees will participate in manufacturer system-specific training. Employees will clean up job sites daily to provide a safe and organized work environment. Employees will conduct all work in a secure manner, adhering to all relevant OSHA regulations and company policies. Workers participate in on-the-job training and manufacturer-specific instruction to learn proper installation methods for the roofing systems used by the employer, including correct fastening patterns, flashing techniques, underlayment installation, and sealing requirements. All work is performed under direct supervision of the crew leader or experienced roofers and in compliance with company standards, safety rules, and manufacturer requirements.

Job Classification:

47-2181.00 - Roofers

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Physical ability to perform demanding tasks in extreme temperatures; ability to stand on pitched roofing at 1-2 stories; ability to climb a ladder; experience operating pneumatic tools

Number of Hours Per Week:

50

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Weddle and Sons, Inc

Location:

Manhattan, KS 66502

Worksite

Address:

919 S Manhattan Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-400-26001-523599

Multiple Worksites:

Yes

Date Posted:

2/2/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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