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NELA Roofing
Shingle Roofer
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A Roofing or Siding Worker installs roofs on houses and buildings using asphalt shingles, metal or other roofing material.
$48,115 / year median in Louisiana
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Overview NELA Roofing is building our in-house shingle crew and looking for experienced roofers who know how to do the job right. This is hands-on roofing work — installing, repairing, and maintaining shingle roofing systems on residential and commercial projects. If you take pride in clean work and want steady work with a growing company, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Install shingle roofing systems correctly — proper alignment, nail placement, and exposure Cut and tie in valleys cleanly to prevent leaks Install chimney flashing and related metal work (step flashing, counter-flashing, crickets) Install and repair soffit and fascia Replace damaged shingles, flashing, or underlayment during repairs Use hand tools and power tools safely to cut, fit, and install roofing materials Read basic job specs and measurements to determine material needs Inspect roofs to identify leaks or damage and carry out repairs Follow all jobsite safety practices, including harness use, ladder safety, and proper lifting Keep the job site clean and organized, including debris removal Experience Proven roofing experience, specifically in shingle installation and repair Comfortable working at heights and following fall protection protocols Skilled with standard roofing hand tools and power tools Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Able to safely lift and carry roofing materials Reliable, safety-minded, and takes pride in doing the job right the first time