Experienced Residential Roofer – Asphalt Shingles
Messing Roofing
Peoria, Illinois
Full-Time | Competitive Hourly Pay Based on Experience
Messing Roofing is hiring an experienced residential roofer for asphalt-shingle replacement and repair projects in the Peoria and Bloomington areas.
This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who understands residential roofing, works safely, maintains high-quality standards, and can contribute immediately without constant supervision.
Responsibilities
- Tear off and install asphalt-shingle roofing systems.
- Install underlayment, ice-and-water barrier, drip edge, starter shingles, ridge cap, and ventilation products.
- Properly flash walls, chimneys, skylights, valleys, and roof penetrations.
- Identify and complete necessary decking and minor framing repairs.
- Protect customers’ homes, landscaping, siding, and driveways during construction.
- Maintain an organized and safe jobsite.
- Assist with final cleanup, magnetic sweeping, and quality-control inspections.
- Communicate material shortages, concealed damage, and jobsite issues to the supervisor.
- Follow OSHA requirements and Messing Roofing safety procedures.
Qualifications
- At least three years of residential asphalt-shingle roofing experience preferred.
- Ability to complete all major phases of a residential roof replacement.
- Knowledge of proper flashing and water-shedding details.
- Comfortable working on steep-slope roofs and at heights.
- Able to lift roofing materials and perform physically demanding work in varying weather conditions.
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
- Able to work effectively as part of a crew.
- Crew-lead or foreman experience is a plus.
- Experience with siding, gutters, or roof repairs is also a plus.
What We Value
At Messing Roofing, our work has one primary purpose: keep the weather out. We expect every employee to demonstrate:
- Ownership: Take responsibility for the quality of your work.
- Teamwork: Help the crew succeed and treat others with respect.
- Humility: Accept direction, communicate problems, and remain willing to improve.
What We Offer
- Full-time employment.
- Competitive hourly compensation based on demonstrated experience.
- Opportunities for overtime based on workload.
- Local residential roofing projects.
- Advancement opportunities for qualified roofers who can lead crews and manage jobsite quality.
- An established roofing company with professional project management and office support.
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