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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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