Roofer & Waterproofer

Roofers apply hot and cold build-up for roofing, various single-ply low slope roofing systems, and install shingle, tile, and slate steep roof systems. Additionally, roofers are responsible for waterproofing foundations, paver systems on plaza decks, coatings, and traffic coatings, as well as lining ponds and tanks. Roofers also install environmentally friendly green roofing systems along with solar panel racking brackets.

At least 18 years old
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Birth Certificate
Valid Driver’s License
Reliable Transportation
Physically Fit to Perform the Work
Pass a Urine Drug Test
Read, Write & Speak in English
If applicable: Military Training Certifications (DD-214)
If applicable: Welding Certifications

If you meet the entry requirements, secure Sponsorship or be placed on a waitlist with Local 11.

Local 11 Training Center
7045 Joliet Road
Indian Head Park, IL 60525

(708) 246-4488
chicagoroofers.org
rooferslocal11.org

5,500 hours of PAID on-the-job training to complete program.

5-10% pay increases based on work hours until Journeylevel.

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