wspiercerea@esd.wa.gov
(253) 593-7300
WorkSource Pierce
Calendar
News & Updates
Find a Location

Tag: Roofing jobs

  • Pierce County Roofers Virtual Hiring Event – May 11th

    Pierce County Roofers Virtual Hiring Event – May 11th

    Pierce County Roofers is looking for Roofers Apprentices!  This organization trains, and places Roofers Apprentices with different contractors where an individual will apprentice with them.  They also simultaneously start a training program through Clover Park, that trains them on the basics of roofing. This is there to help a person succeed in their apprenticeship and allows the person the ability to get to a journeyman level.

    Remember, Apprentices are paid a starting pay of $22.53 an hour.  Pay is bumped up every thousand hours until an individual is paid as a journeyman.  This is living wage pay, that can allow individuals the ability to live a high quality of life. 

    Also: entry into the apprenticeship program will result in union membership with the Roofers Local 153.

    *The Pierce County Roofers are a proud second chance employer.

    Minimum Entry Requirements

    • 18 and older
    • Minimum of 10th grade education
    • This is a low barrier to entry, program!

    Two Sessions:

    1st Session:   11:15 AM
    2nd Session:  12:15 PM

    Now Hiring

    • Roofers Apprentices
    • Roofers

    Location

    Pierce, Thurston, Lewis, Grays Harbor, Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, Clark

    Starting Pay

    $22.53 an hour

    Benefits

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Chiropractic
    • 2 Supplemental Pensions
    • Training in Pierce County on a monthly basis
    • Every thousand hours makes an individual eligible for a pay increase until journeyman status ($41.24 an hour)

    Pre-register for the Event by emailing your Resume to

    Carl Peterson at cpeterson@esd.wa.gov

    Instructions to attend the Event

    via WebEx:

    ** Download WEBEX App onto your Computer or Smart Phone/Tablet – www.webex.com

    Or, Simply Click Below

    https://esd.webex.com/esd/j.php?MTID=md3f7fcdf8241f7c643fe56b07705ef67

    MEETING NUMBER (ACCESS CODE): 187 865 3439
    MEETING PASSWORD: Roofers

    Instructions to attend by Phone:

    ** Call +1-404-397-1516 (US Toll)
    or +1-877-309-3457 (US Toll Free)
    (ACCESS CODE): 187 865 3439


    Event Details:

    Pierce County Roofers Virtual Hiring Event

    WebEx Online Event

    Tuesday, May 11th

    1st Session:   11:15 AM
    2nd Session:  12:15 PM

  • GAF Roofing Academy

    GAF Roofing Academy

    GAF Roofing Academy


    The GAF Roofing Academy provides a comprehensive steep and low slope roofing primer and a high-level introduction to solar integration. The graduates of the program receive OSHA 10 and GAF Roofing Academy certifications. Completion of the program signals to roofing employers that the graduates have the proper entry-level skills for a roofing installation job.

    Program Details:

    • This program will focus on teaching the basics of steep slope, low slope and solar integration. The graduate of the class will have knowledge and skills to enter into the roofing industry.
    • Graduates will be provided a set of basic roofing hand tools.
    • Graduates will receive a certificate of completion as a GAF Roofing Academy Certified Graduate.
    • Upon Completion, graduates will have the opportunity to interview with our certified contractors in the area for full-time employment.
    • Transportation to and from training facility is the responsibility of the attendee.
    • Light breakfast and lunch provided each day.

    Class Schedule:

    • May 10th – May 14th: 8:00 am-4:00 pm
    • May 17th – May 21st: 8:00 am-4:00 pm

    Location:

    Lakewood Business Center
    10027 S. Tacoma Way Bldg. D Ste 3
    Lakewood WA 98499

    Contact:

    Wesley Jobes Wesley.Jobes@gaf.com 209.418.9579

    Register today!

    Register now on www.gaf.com/roofingacademy

Skip to content