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Roofer Laborer Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

General Laborer

Sandy, OR ยท On-site

$17.50/hr

What You'll Do As a General Laborer, you'll assist with keeping the site clean, organized, and free of debris while supporting equipment operators, mechanics, and supervisors with various tasks as ...

General Laborer

Irrigon, OR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The General Laborer supports ITC Services by performing handsโ€‘on work in tarp installation, silage cover setup, maintenance, and general site labor. This role is essential to ...

General Laborer

Lakeview, OR ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

The General Laborer position introduces the employee to the basic components of either the green or dry end of the sawmill. The General Laborer gains experience by performing duties in the assigned ...

General Laborer

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$17/hr

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a General Laborer role in Portland, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering ...

Laborer

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$23.23 - $31.27/hr

Tapani Careers Job Purpose and Summary The Laborer is responsible for performing the day to day activities of the onsite project in accordance to the Foreman's direction and schedule. Responsibility

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Fire Watch/Laborer

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$23.49/hr

Fire Watch / General Laborer - $23.49/hr | 10-Hour Shifts We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Fire Watch/Laborer at a local shipyard. This role is simple but requires a high level of focus and ...

The General Laborer position introduces the employee to the basic components of either the green or dry end of the sawmill. The General Laborer gains experience by performing duties in the assigned ...

General Laborer

Clackamas, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $28/hr

Ground Crew/Laborer Ground Crew members travel to various Cell Tower Sites and provide general labor such as: trench digging, site clean-up, laying concrete pads, installing conduit, fence ...

General Laborer

Clackamas, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $28/hr

Ground Crew/Laborer Ground Crew members travel to various Cell Tower Sites and provide general labor such as: trench digging, site clean-up, laying concrete pads, installing conduit, fence ...

General Laborer

Salem, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

General Laborer - Fence Installation The General Laborer supports the Installation Foreman on residential, commercial, and industrial fence installation projects. This role helps install a variety of ...

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Roofer Laborer information

See Oregon salary details

$14

$26

$39

How much do roofer laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for roofer laborer in Oregon is $26.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $28.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a roofer laborer?

Roofer laborers are workers who assist with the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofs on residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Their duties typically include carrying materials, removing old roofing, cleaning work areas, and supporting skilled roofers with tasks like laying shingles or waterproofing. Roofer laborers play a crucial role in ensuring projects run efficiently and safely, often working outdoors in various weather conditions. The position requires physical stamina, attention to safety, and the ability to follow instructions from supervisors or experienced roofers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a roofer laborer?

To thrive as a Roofer Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic construction knowledge, and a strong understanding of safety protocols, with a high school diploma often preferred. Familiarity with hand and power tools, roofing materials, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are commonly required. Reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential soft skills that help complete projects efficiently and safely. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring quality workmanship and preventing accidents in physically demanding, high-risk environments.

What are some common challenges faced by roofer laborers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Roofer Laborers often work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, which can be physically demanding and require a strong focus on safety. One common challenge is managing fatigue and heat exposure during hot weather, so staying hydrated and taking regular breaks is crucial. Additionally, working at heights involves strict adherence to safety protocols, such as using harnesses and scaffolding properly. Collaborating effectively with more experienced roofers can also help new laborers learn best practices and adapt to the fast-paced environment.
Infographic showing various Roofer Laborer job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,129 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

General laborer

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

Tradesmen International, LLC
Constructionย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Overview

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring motivated General Laborers for projects located in or around the Portland, OR & Vancouver, WA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $25/hour based on experience and skill level.  If you are a General Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

Job Scope:      

  • Demolition
  • Site cleanup
  • Material moving & handling
  • Assisting skilled trades as needed 
  • General labor & site maintenance

Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work in various weather conditions

Preferred:

  • Construction or demolition experience
  • Reliable transportation
  • Dependable, punctual & motivated

Qualifications

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

Be Safe” from fraud!  Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front”  costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

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