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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”

Attach roofing paper and composition shingles, using nails.
Set ladders, scaffolds, and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.
Place tiles, nail them to roof boards, and cover nailheads with roofing cement.
Apply shingles, gravel, or asphalt over the top layer of tar to protect the roofing material.
Check to ensure that completed roofs are watertight.
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.
Chop tar into small pieces, and heat chopped tar in kettles.
Locate worn or torn areas in roofs.
Attach sheets of metal to roof boards or building frameworks when installing metal roofs.
Perform emergency leak repairs and general maintenance for a variety of roof types.
Clean work areas and equipment.
Maintain tools and equipment.
Remove old roofing materials.
Sweep and clean roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials.
Clear drains and downspouts and clean gutters.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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