Job Specifications

Location

New york, NY

Published

a year ago

Type

Full Time

Career Level

Entry Level

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Roofers Local 8 NY Hudson Valley & NYC

Roofers install, maintain, and repair roofs


The redgular recruitment period for Roofers Local 8 has ended, If you want to join Local 8, please contact your NYH2H Representative (allie@nyh2h.org) so that we can confirm your H2H registration and get the process started. For more information on the Roofers, click here: https://roofers8.org


Requirements



  • Must be at least 18 years old.  Proof will be required after selection and prior to enrollment in apprenticeship.

  • Must have completed at least a 10th grade education or higher education or GED.  All proof of education must be original copies and NO online diplomas will be accepted. Proof will be required after selection and prior to enrollment in apprenticeship.


  • Must attest in writing that they are physically able to perform the work of a Roofer, which includes:


    • Working from ladders and scaffolds from 6 feet in height up to and including buildings in excess of 50 floors.


    • Lifting materials and equipment (such as roofing and waterproofing materials) weighing up to 65 pounds for extended periods of time.


    • Repetitive bending and kneeling.


    • Having manual dexterity and range of motion.


    • Working in extreme weather conditions, such as heat, cold, and wind.


    • Performing strenuous manual labor, such as:  roof removal, roof replacement, and removal of roofing debris over extended periods of time.





  • Must have reliable transportation to and from various work sites and required classes at the approved school.


  • Must pass a drug test, at the expense of the sponsor, after selection and prior to enrollment in apprenticeship.


  • Must reside in the jurisdiction of Local Union #8 at the time of application.  This includes the counties of New York, Kings, Queens, Bronx, Richmond, Westchester, Rockland, Sullivan, Dutchess, Ulster, Orange, and Putnam. It also includes East of the Hackensack River in Hudson County, New Jersey.


  • Proof of minimum qualifications must be in the form of original documents (no online diplomas will be accepted) and must be submitted at time of enrollment in apprenticeship.                                                                                                                                       





Additional Information

Trade Organization

United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers