Looking to use your hands-on skills to build a long-term career in commercial roofing—with paid training, steady work, and room to grow? Foreman Positions Also Available
Why you'll love working with us:
- Build A Career: Launch your career in roofing by receiving on-the-job training and working alongside experienced roofers.
· Competitive Pay: $25-$50/hour, depending on the project. Most jobs are prevailing wage!
- Variety: Work on exciting job sites, including schools, government buildings, courthouses, churches, cathedrals, university buildings, etc.
- Established Reputation: Contribute to a company that has provided the region with quality roofing craftsmanship, honesty, and integrity for over 80 years.
· Commitment to Excellence: Enjoy high safety standards and quality expectations, with opportunities to expand your skills and contribute to exceptional service
Peterson Roofing, LLC is a full-service commercial and industrial roofing company serving the Southern Tier of New York and Western Pennsylvania. Specializing in low-slope roofs and metal fabrication, we provide expert roof repairs and maintenance to meet the highest quality and durability standards. Our commitment to excellence has earned our clients' trust across the region.
What you will do as a Commercial Roofer:
· Construct & restore roofing systems using materials such as shingles, slate, tile, metal, gravel, asphalt, EPDM, TPO, and PVC
· Set up scaffolding, ladders, and roof hoist equipment to ensure safe and efficient roof access
· Apply waterproof coatings, vapor barriers, insulation, vents, and solar energy panels to protect and enhance roofing systems
· Transport & organize equipment and materials to and from job sites.
· Remove & replace broken or damaged materials, ensuring a clean and safe work environment
· Work a consistent full-time schedule with available overtime
Our Ideal Commercial Roofer:
· Experience: 1+ years of experience in a roofing or a skilled trade is preferred, but we are willing to provide on-the-job training for a motivated candidate.
· Problem-solver: Skilled at inspecting and identifying issues, analyzing root causes, and recommending practical solutions.
· Strong Communicator: Effectively communicates with supervisors, peers, and team members. Actively listens to ensure understanding and collaboration.
· Positive & Self-Motivated: Maintains a strong work ethic and positive attitude while staying eager to learn and improve.
· Team-Oriented & Independent: Thrives in a team environment but can also work efficiently with minimal supervision.
· Organized: Manages time effectively to meet deadlines and maintain productivity.
· Social Smarts: Aware of team dynamics and customer needs, fostering a respectful and understanding workplace environment.
· Active: Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions, exposed to contaminants, and at multi-story heights. Able to lift up to 100 lbs. occasionally and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and standing for extended periods.
What We Offer Our Commercial Roofer:
· $25-$50/hour, depending on the project – Most jobs are prevailing wage!
· Sick Pay
· Health Insurance
· Paid Time Off
· 401K w/employer match
· All PPE is provided, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, fall protection systems like harnesses & lanyards, and respirators, depending on the specific hazards present on the job site.
· Opportunities for Advancement
Peterson Roofing is an equal-opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be citizens of the US.
Peterson Roofing maintains a strict zero-tolerance drug use policy.
To Apply
Please submit your resume to this job ad to be considered for our Commercial Roofer position. It doesn't need to be fancy but should include your name, contact information, skills, and work history (employer, dates of employment, job title, and responsibilities).
Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Olean, NY 14760 (Required)
Work Location: In person
