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How much do roofer apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for roofer apprentice in Indiana is $18.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Roofer Apprentice job?

A Roofer Apprentice is an entry-level worker who learns the trade of roofing through hands-on training under experienced roofers. Apprentices assist in installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs while gaining knowledge of safety procedures, materials, and tools. The role involves physical labor, working at heights, and exposure to various weather conditions. Over time, apprentices develop the skills needed to become journeyman roofers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Roofer Apprentice position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Roofer Apprentice, you need good physical stamina, basic math skills, and a willingness to learn roofing techniques, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and adherence to OSHA safety standards is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a reliable work ethic help apprentices excel in this hands-on environment. These skills and attributes are crucial for mastering roofing tasks safely, efficiently, and with high-quality results.

What does a typical day look like for a Roofer Apprentice?

As a Roofer Apprentice, your day usually starts early with a team safety meeting and reviewing the day’s project plans. You’ll assist experienced roofers by transporting materials, removing old roofing, installing new shingles or membranes, and ensuring work areas are clean and safe. Much of your learning happens on the job, as you gradually take on more complex tasks under supervision. You’ll work outdoors in various weather conditions and must be comfortable with physical activity, heights, and following strict safety protocols. This hands-on experience is key to building the skills needed for advancement in the roofing trade.
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Roofer (Helper) - IN

ACR1.COM Commercial Roofing

Muncie, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Salary: Starting Pay between $17 to $24 per hour, based on experience.

Roofing Tech (Helper) Description:

Roofing Crew Helper(Production & Repair): Need to be able to work as a team, experience preferred, but willing to train the right person. Safety is a top priority, so following safety standards is essential. You must be able to produce quality workmanship. Valid driver's license and good driving record preferred but not required. Report to work as scheduled and in a timely manner. Good communication skills with Foreman. The individual must be willing and able to train in order to perform the duties required in this role.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay between $17 to $24 per hour based on experience and skills.
  • 90 Day Evaluation, based on performance.
  • Potential annual raise, based on performance.
  • Year-around position work.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision health benefits, company paid life insurance policy, voluntary life insurance policy, AFLAC, HSA and 401K retirement plan with company matching up to 4%. Paid Time Off available after One year.
  • We also offer a few employee perk programs: Verizon Wireless employee discount program and Hotel Lodging Savings Perk program.
  • Opportunity to advance, learn, grow, and increase your earning potential.


What you'll do:

  • Always follow safety protocols on the job.
  • Assist with inspecting problem roofs, perform roof repair, and preventative maintenance.
  • Clean and maintain equipment and job areas.

  • Oral Communication: Speaks clearly in any situation; listens and gets clarification.

  • Professionalism: Respects and considers other people's perspectives; Accepts responsibility for one's own actions; Follows through on commitments.

  • Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Completes work on time.

  • Attendance: Consistently attends work on time and is punctual.

  • Upholds organizational values, treats people with respect, works with integrity, and is ethical.

  • Assessing problems and finding solutions quickly; developing alternative solutions.


What you'll need:

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to travel up to 2 to 3 days a week. (General travel time for a Repair/Service team is 1 day, but can be up to 2 or 3 days from time to time)
  • Ability to work weekends when required. (Uncommon, but there is a possibility)


Physical Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to lift up between 50 to 100 pounds at a time regularly throughout the day.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend tall ladders frequently.
  • Must be able to work in varied extreme weather conditions (extreme hot and extreme cold weather).
  • Load and unload material and equipment from variant heights.
  • Lift heavy objects by hand or with a hoist.
  • Work away from home and potentially stay in company paid hotel, when extended travel is needed.


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About Us:




ACR1.COM Commercial Roofing (ACR) incorporated in Indiana March of 1984. We specialize in commercial flat and low-slope metal roofs. ACR quickly expanded throughout the Midwest, serving Indiana,Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky, Ohio and Missouri. In 1997 we became licensed in Floridaand provide services throughout the entire state. We are now also providing services in the state of Georgia.