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Bone Dry Roofing

Commercial Roofing Technician

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Whether you begin in production as an apprentice or technician, or in administration, customer service, or sales, you will be provided great training and development, leading to career advancement ...

Bone Dry Roofing

Commercial Roofing Technician

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Whether you begin in production as an apprentice or technician, or in administration, customer service, or sales, you will be provided great training and development, leading to career advancement ...

Bone Dry Roofing

Roofing Service Technician

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Whether you begin in production as an apprentice or technician, or in administration, customer service, or sales, you will be provided great training and development, leading to career advancement ...

Bone Dry Roofing

Roofing Service Technician

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Whether you begin in production as an apprentice or technician, or in administration, customer service, or sales, you will be provided great training and development, leading to career advancement ...

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How much do roofing apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for roofing apprentice in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Roofing Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Roofing Apprentice, you need basic construction knowledge, physical fitness, and a willingness to learn, often supported by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, safety harnesses, and OSHA safety standards is typical in this role. Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for success. These abilities are important to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality roofing installations and repairs.

What are some common challenges faced by a Roofing Apprentice and how can they be overcome?

Roofing Apprentices often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, learning to use specialized tools, and adapting to strict safety protocols. To overcome these, apprentices should be proactive in following safety training, seek guidance from experienced roofers, and gradually build their stamina for physical tasks. Open communication with team members and a willingness to learn will help new apprentices adapt quickly and contribute effectively to the crew.

What is the difference between Roofing Apprentice vs Roofing Trainee?

AspectRoofing ApprenticeRoofing Trainee
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required; on-the-job trainingOften similar; may include basic safety or entry-level certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, rooftops, outdoor settingsSimilar outdoor construction environments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in roofing companies, unions, and contractorsUsed interchangeably in some regions; both refer to entry-level roles

The main difference between a Roofing Apprentice and a Roofing Trainee is the terminology used by employers or regions. Both roles involve on-the-job training in roofing, with minimal formal certifications required initially. The term "apprentice" often implies a structured program with a pathway to becoming a skilled roofer, while "trainee" may be more general. Both are entry-level positions focused on learning roofing skills in outdoor construction environments.

What does a roofing apprentice do?

A roofing apprentice works under the supervision of experienced roofers to learn the skills and techniques needed in the roofing trade. Their duties typically include removing old roofing materials, installing new roofs, cleaning work areas, carrying materials, and assisting with safety measures. Apprentices also learn how to use roofing tools, follow building codes, and understand different types of roofing systems. Over time, they gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge, preparing them for a career as a qualified roofer.
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Infographic showing various Roofing Apprentice job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,078 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Commercial Roofing Service Manager

Commercial Roofing Service Manager

Bone Dry Roofing

Indianapolis, IN

$55K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

About Bone Dry Roofing: 

Bone Dry Roofing is a trusted leader in the roofing, gutter, and masonry repair and replacement industry. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for providing top-notch service, we have been serving our customers since 1989. Our team of experts takes pride in ensuring homes are safe, secure, and comfortable. We are now seeking a motivated Commercial Roofing Service Manager to join our growing family.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation of $55,000-90,000 depending on experience

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans available to full-time employees

  • Company Paid Life, & Short-Term Disability Insurance up to a specified amount 

  • +More options including Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans

  • 401K Plan with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Paid holidays (after 90 days of service, in accordance with company policy)

  • Company truck and fuel provided for company use

  • Weekly Pay

  • Opportunities for career advancement and skill development

  • Free access to Onsite Gym and showers

Job Overview
Bone Dry Roofing is seeking a driven Commercial Roofing Service Manager to lead field operations, support commercial roofing teams, and ensure high-quality service delivery across all projects. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong technical roofing knowledge and a passion for developing people, improving processes, and delivering exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise daily commercial roofing service operations across multiple job sites

  • Oversee scheduling, inspections, and completion of commercial roofing projects

  • Serve as the primary leader for field teams, providing direction, coaching, and support

  • Ensure all roofing work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards

  • Maintain strong customer service communication with clients throughout each project lifecycle

  • Act as a leader in resolving field issues and ensuring timely service execution

  • Develop and mentor roofing technicians and field staff to strengthen team performance

  • Coordinate with internal departments to support smooth roofing service operations

  • Reinforce safety protocols and compliance on all commercial roofing job sites

Requirements

  • 2+ years of commercial roofing experience

  • 1–2 years of leadership experience in a roofing or construction environment

  • Strong knowledge of low-slope roofing systems

  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights regularly

  • Valid driver’s license required

  • Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen

  • Strong communication skills and proven ability to lead teams effectively

  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service in field operations

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced roofing environment

Work Environment

  • This position primarily involves working in the field at work sites

  • Must be able to work in varied weather conditions and in a physically demanding environment.

  • Must be able to occasionally lift and carry 50 lbs. 

  • Ability to climb ladders to determine work needs

Driving
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an acceptable driving record that meets company and insurance requirements to travel to and from work sites.

Why Join Bone Dry Roofing:

  • A chance to make a measurable impact at a nationally growing, family-owned company

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Competitive salary, benefits, and professional growth opportunities

At Bone Dry-We build more than roofs. We build careers!

Whether you begin in production as an apprentice or technician, or in administration, customer service, or sales, you will be provided great training and development, leading to  career advancement opportunities. Apply and start on your career path today.

To apply, complete our quick 3-minute application. Our team will review your application within 24-48 hours.

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Bone Dry Roofing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Associate or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, sex, age, disability or handicap, genetic information, citizenship status, service member status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff, or termination of employment. If you require assistance in the application process you are welcome to contact recruiting@bonedry.com, and a representative will be in touch.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Company Description

BONE DRY ROOFONG IN BUSINESS SINCE 1989
Bone Dry Roofing, Inc is one of the largest residential roofing contractors in the Midwest. We offer excellent career opportunities, competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit packages. With locations throughout the Midwest and sister companies in Fort Collins, Colorado and Sarasota, Florida, we are always looking for qualified candidates.
We don't just build roofs, we build people.
Providing the Bone Dry Experience and peace of mind to our customers takes a great team, and we are looking for talented professionals to join our growing team!