What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roofing Foreman - Residential position at Codex Construction?
Roofer / Roofing Technician — Codex Construction (Fairbanks, AK)
Codex Construction is a locally owned residential and light commercial general contractor in Fairbanks, AK. We're hiring a Roofer to join our crew working on shingle and EPDM roofing systems, including structural, ventilation, and insulation improvements.
What you'll do:
- Install and repair asphalt shingle and EPDM roofing systems (minimal metal roofing work)
- Open up roofing systems to identify and correct structural issues, airflow/ventilation problems, and insulation deficiencies
- Perform insulation or other necessary repairs and upgrades as part of roofing system work
- Apply crossover carpentry skills for structural repairs, sheathing, framing, and related work
- Learn and eventually assist with spray foam insulation application using our company spray foam rig
- Work safely at heights and in varying weather conditions
- Communicate professionally with homeowners and coordinate with crew leads
What we're looking for:
- Experience with shingle roofing required; EPDM experience a plus
- Solid carpentry fundamentals — framing, sheathing, structural repair
- Willingness to learn spray foam application (training provided)
- Willingness to complete a respirator fit test for respiratory protection compliance
- Comfortable working Alaska's variable seasonal schedule — early starts in warmer months, later starts in fall/shoulder seasons to allow frost to melt before roof access, with work continuing until dark as needed
- Mentally tough, flexible, and adaptable to changing daily schedules and site conditions
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work well as part of a small crew
Pay:
$50/hour to start, transitioning to a performance-based pay structure over time.
Pay by square for shingling with bumps for #starts and valleys, etc.
Physical requirements:
Ability to work at heights, climb ladders, lift and carry roofing materials, and work in a variety of outdoor conditions including cold, heat, and wind.
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Flexible spending account
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $65