Help roofers by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
Tasks
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Check to ensure that completed roofs are watertight.
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Chop tar into small pieces, and heat chopped tar in kettles.
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Clean work areas and equipment.
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Hoist tar and roofing materials to roofs, using ropes and pulleys, or carry materials up ladders.
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Maintain tools and equipment.
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Provide assistance to skilled roofers installing and repairing roofs, flashings, and surfaces.
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Remove old roofing materials.
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Set ladders, scaffolds, and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.
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Sweep and clean roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials.
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Unload materials and tools from work trucks, and unroll roofing as directed.

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