Jobs / Construction, installation, and repair / 47-3016.00
Helpers--Roofers
Help roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
- US jobs
- 6,030
- Median wage
- $44,160 a year
- Job family
- Construction, installation, and repair
Can agents do the work of helpers--roofers?
We read the evidence for the whole job family, Construction, installation, and repair: Unmeasured (no change in 12 months)
No direct benchmark gives a success rate.
0% of this occupation's work, by O*NET work activities, is measured by a direct benchmark.
- 29%Build structuresNot measured
- 19%Clean tools, equipment, facilities, or work areasNot measured
- 9%Perform general construction or extraction activitiesNot measured
- 7%Inspect completed work or finished productsNot measured
- 6%Maintain tools or equipmentNot measured
- 6%Inspect commercial, industrial, or production systems or equipmentNot measured
- 6%Dispose of waste or debrisNot measured
- 6%Load products, materials, or equipment for transportation or further processingNot measured
Unmeasured territory
No benchmark in this atlas covers this work yet.
Typical tasks
From O*NET 31.0. Core tasks first. Few of these tasks have a benchmark today.
- Check to ensure that completed roofs are watertight.
- Set ladders, scaffolds, and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.
- Clean work areas and equipment.
- Maintain tools and equipment.
- Provide assistance to skilled roofers installing and repairing roofs, flashings, and surfaces.
- Locate worn or torn areas in roofs.
- Sweep and clean roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials.
- Remove old roofing materials.
- Perform emergency leak repairs and general maintenance for a variety of roof types.
- Unload materials and tools from work trucks, and unroll roofing as directed.
- Hoist tar and roofing materials to roofs, using ropes and pulleys, or carry materials up ladders.
- Clear drains and downspouts and clean gutters.
Other job titles for this occupation (12)
Roofer Apprentice · Roofer Helper · Roofing Apprentice · Commercial Roofing Helper · Hot Tar Roofer Helper · Industrial Roofer Helper · Residential Roofer Helper · Roofer Assistant · Roofing Helper · Shingles Roofer Helper · Slate Roofer Helper · Terra Cotta Roofer Helper