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“Terra Cotta Roofer Helper” will maybe be replaced by robots.

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Job Description

Help roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-3016.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 28,890.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 13.00
Currently, there are 10,190 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Helpers--Roofers”.

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Tasks for “Terra Cotta Roofer Helper”

Maintain tools and equipment.
Remove old roofing materials.
Clear drains and downspouts and clean gutters.
Chop tar into small pieces, and heat chopped tar in kettles.
Clean work areas and equipment.
Provide assistance to skilled roofers installing and repairing roofs, flashings, and surfaces.
Attach roofing paper and composition shingles, using nails.
Cover roofs with layers of roofing felt or asphalt strips before installing tile, slate, or composition materials.
Apply shingles, gravel, or asphalt over the top layer of tar to protect the roofing material.
Set ladders, scaffolds, and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.
Attach sheets of metal to roof boards or building frameworks when installing metal roofs.
Place tiles, nail them to roof boards, and cover nailheads with roofing cement.
Unload materials and tools from work trucks, and unroll roofing as directed.
Sweep and clean roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials.
Perform emergency leak repairs and general maintenance for a variety of roof types.
Locate worn or torn areas in roofs.
Hoist tar and roofing materials to roofs, using ropes and pulleys, or carry materials up ladders.
Check to ensure that completed roofs are watertight.

Related Technology & Tools

Safety harnesses
Roof rippers
Industrial vacuums
Ladders
Manual gravel spreaders
Steel-toed boots
Hand operated spray guns
Hard hats
Drying mops
Clipping shears
Material positioning jigs
Punches
Manlifts
Axes
Pneumatic caulking guns
Hacksaws
Wood chisels
Power gravel spreaders
Hand hoists
Power lifts
Slate cutters
Nibblers
Planes
Adhesive spreaders
Roofing spades
Screwdrivers
Aviation snips
Slings
Skid steer loaders
Power hoists
Hammers
Spreader beams
Roofing knives
Power brooms
Personal computers
Mechanical hoists
Backpack blowers
Roofing seamers
Blow torches
Two way radios
Concrete saws
Measuring tapes
Trowels
Monorail hoists
Scaffolding
Pulleys
Hydraulic hoists
Power buggies
Bitumen mops
Sliding t-bevels
Roofers' brushes
Plaster power mixers
Roofing mops
Shackles
Hand rollers
Scissor lifts
Hammer staplers
Caulking guns
Hammer drills
Ladder hoists
Chalk lines
Bitumen kettles
Asphalt spreaders
Nailers
Hatchets
Air compressors
Power saws
Pry bars
Safety glasses
Knives
Hand operated spray rigs
Pressure washers
Shingle rippers
Hot air guns
Staple guns
Adjustable wrenches
Templates
Respirators
Hand spudders
A-frame hoists
Seam rollers
Hand saws
Lifting hooks
Tile cutters
Gas generators
Soldering irons
Pipe wrenches
T squares
Notebook computers
Tin snips
Tar kettles

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