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Lava Roofing

General Roofing Laborer

Kailua Kona, HI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Key Responsibilities * Assist roofing crews with installations, repairs, reroofing, and tear-offs. * Load, unload, carry, and organize roofing materials and equipment. * Prepare work areas and help ...

Rackley Roofing

Commercial Roofing Labor

Knoxville, TN

$15.75 - $20/hr

Utilization of hand and power tools * Assist with service and maintenance of pre-existing roofing and sheet metal systems * Maintain and Exceed all Company Safety, Quality, and Production procedures

Commercial Roofing

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Plover, WI · On-site

$30/hr

Manage commercial roofing crew, includes completing required paperwork, attending meetings as necessary, assist in training of crew members as needed * Tracking inventory and filing daily reports ...

Wolfe Roofing

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Reading, PA · On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

Manage commercial roofing crew, includes completing required paperwork, attending meetings as necessary, assist in training of crew members as needed * Tracking inventory and filing daily reports ...

Lava Roofing

Experienced Roofing Laborer

Kahului, HI · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Measure, cut, position, fasten, and seal roofing materials accurately. * Assist with metal roofing, asphalt shingles, coatings, flashing, waterproofing, and related systems. * Inspect roof surfaces ...

Commercial Roofing

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Plover, WI · On-site

$30/hr

Manage commercial roofing crew, includes completing required paperwork, attending meetings as necessary, assist in training of crew members as needed * Tracking inventory and filing daily reports ...

Tidewater Roofing

Roofing Service Helper

Hampton, VA

$20/hr

Responsibilities * Assist with residential and commercial roofing repairs and maintenance * Carry materials, tools, and equipment safely onto job sites * Support roof inspections and maintenance ...

Lava Roofing

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Experienced Roofing Laborer

Kahului, HI · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Measure, cut, position, fasten, and seal roofing materials accurately. * Assist with metal roofing, asphalt shingles, coatings, flashing, waterproofing, and related systems. * Inspect roof surfaces ...

Wolfe Roofing

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Reading, PA · On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

Manage commercial roofing crew, includes completing required paperwork, attending meetings as necessary, assist in training of crew members as needed * Tracking inventory and filing daily reports ...

Wagner Roofing Company

Roofing Mechanic

Hyattsville, MD

$24 - $30/hr

... * Assist in setup and tear down of safety equipment as instructed. * Complete required safety ... Maintain and care for roofing tools, equipment, and vehicles to ensure they are in good working ...

Ryan's Roofing & Repair LLC

Roofing Foreman

Lambertville, MI · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Ensure all tools, materials, and equipment are secured to prevent property damage and maintain a safe work site * Assist with hands-on roofing work as needed Qualifications * Minimum of 5 years of ...

Baker Roofing Company

Roofing Laborer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Baker Roofing Company - Laborer Looking for more than just a job? At Baker Roofing Company, you'll ... Clean up debris from the roof surface and surrounding property. * Assist with the installation of ...

Big Horn Roofing

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Casper, WY · On-site

$28/hr

Track materials and inventory * Assist with training and development of crew members * Attend project meetings as needed Requirements * 3-5 years of experience leading commercial roofing crews

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How much do roofing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for roofing assistant in the United States is $15.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a roofing assistant?

Roofing Assistants are entry-level workers who support skilled roofers in installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs. Their duties often include preparing materials, removing old roofing, cleaning work areas, and carrying tools or supplies. They may also assist with tasks like measuring and cutting roofing materials under supervision. Roofing Assistants work outdoors in various weather conditions and must follow safety guidelines to prevent falls or injuries. This role is a good starting point for those interested in advancing to more skilled roofing positions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a roofing assistant?

To thrive as a Roofing Assistant, you need physical stamina, basic construction knowledge, and experience with hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with safety harnesses, ladders, and OSHA safety standards is crucial for daily tasks. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help you stand out in this physically demanding role. These competencies ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards in challenging outdoor environments.

What are the typical challenges faced by a roofing assistant, and how can they be managed effectively?

Roofing Assistants often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling heavy materials, and maintaining safety while working at heights. Effective management involves wearing appropriate safety gear, staying hydrated, and following all safety protocols closely. Teamwork is crucial, as Roofing Assistants regularly collaborate with experienced roofers to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely. Open communication and a willingness to learn on the job can help overcome these challenges and contribute to a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Roofing Assistant vs Roofing Laborer?

AspectRoofing AssistantRoofing Laborer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic roofing knowledgeOSHA safety training, physical fitness
Work EnvironmentAssists roofers on job sites, indoors and outdoorsPerforms manual labor on roofing projects, outdoors
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports roofing team, prepares materials, assists with toolsHandles physical tasks like carrying materials, cleaning sites

Both Roofing Assistants and Roofing Laborers work on roofing sites, often performing physical tasks and requiring OSHA safety training. The main difference is that Roofing Assistants typically support roofers and handle preparatory tasks, while Roofing Laborers focus on manual labor such as carrying materials and site cleanup. Understanding these roles helps in choosing the right position based on skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Roofing Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,192 per year, or $16 per hour.

Assistant Roofing Service Technician

North American Roofing

Tampa, FL • On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description


North American Roofing boasts over 45 years of expertise in providing high-quality flat and low slope commercial roofing solutions across the United States. Specializing in TPO, PVC, and EPDM roofing systems, we excel in delivering durable and energy-efficient roofing solutions tailored to meet the needs of commercial and industrial clients. While our primary markets are concentrated in the Southeast, our capabilities extend nationwide, allowing us to effectively serve clients wherever their projects take them.
We are actively searching for an Assistant Service Repair Technician to join our service team in the Tampa/Brandon/Riverview area.
In this role, you'll provide support to the Service department by investigating and repairing a variety of roof types. You'll work closely with a Lead Service Technician in your assigned demographic region to help deliver quality solutions to our clients.
Job Duties:
  • Work with Lead Service Technician to investigate and repair all types of low-slope commercial roofs
  • Work to develop skill of determining leak location and common leak issues by Roof System Type
  • Demonstrate safe working environment
  • Develop advanced knowledge of all roof systems and roof system components
  • Assisting in all snow and hurricane events to either participate in repairs or supervision
  • Meet schedule and requirements of Clients
  • Perform quality repairs with no callbacks due to workmanship
  • Demonstrate understanding of warranty and non-warranty repair types
  • Responsible for learning and operating service software (FCS)
  • Assist to collect data for proposed scopes of work

Skills and Qualifications:
  • Roofing knowledge and experience preferred
  • Preferred experience in construction and/or working with hand tools
  • Ability to obtain OSHA certification
  • Must be able to climb a ladder; position may require lifting up to 80 lbs.
  • Must be able to work outside in all elements (heat, cold, rain, snow)
  • Ability to operate tablet and smartphone
  • Weekend and/or overnight travel may be required
  • Must pass be able to complete and pass pre-employment drug screening

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