How do they match: Helpers--Roofers

  • Help roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

  • Apply shingles, gravel, or asphalt over the top layer of tar to protect the roofing material.
  • Cover roofs with layers of roofing felt or asphalt strips before installing tile, slate, or composition materials.
  • Hoist tar and roofing materials to roofs, using ropes and pulleys, or carry materials up ladders.
  • Remove old roofing materials.
  • Sweep and clean roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials.
  • Unload materials and tools from work trucks, and unroll roofing as directed.

  • Install roofing materials.
  • Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
  • Locate equipment or materials in need of repair or replacement.
  • Move construction or extraction materials to locations where they are needed.
  • Remove worn, damaged or outdated materials from work areas.
  • Spread sand, dirt or other loose materials onto surfaces.