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title: Experienced Roofer at The Durable Slate Company
description: The Durable Slate Company is hiring for the Experienced Roofer role in Columbus,
  OH. Pays $23–$45 per hour. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | The Durable Slate Company |
| **Location** | Savage, MD |
| **Salary** | $23/hr - $45/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 26, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

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## Description

# Experienced Roofer – Learn Slate & Copper

### About Durable Slate

Durable Slate is an award-winning roofing contractor specializing in slate, copper, and clay-tile roofing. Since 1986, we've built our reputation on exceptional craftsmanship, safety, and quality work.

We're looking for **experienced roofers** to join our team. If you already know roofing and take pride in doing the job right, we'll teach you the specialized skills needed to work with slate, copper, and other traditional roofing materials.

**You don't need to be a slate or historic roofer to join us. We want good roofers who are ready to learn a specialized trade.**

### What You'll Do

- Install/repair slate, clay tile, copper, and EPDM roofs
- Learn specialized slate and copper roofing techniques through paid training
- Maintain clean, safe, and professional job sites
- Work with an experienced team to deliver high-quality craftsmanship
- Travel to projects as needed, with paid travel time and travel support provided

### What You'll Bring

- **1+ years of roofing experience**
- Experience with any type of roofing is welcome
- General knowledge of roofing installation, repair, and flashing
- Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons and at heights using ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and other equipment
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Reliable work ethic and willingness to learn
- Pride in your work and attention to detail
- Valid driver's license preferred
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

**Slate, copper, or historic roofing experience is a plus—but not required. We'll train the right roofer.**

### Compensation

- **$23–$45+/hr. based on experience and skill**
- Performance-based pay increases and advancement opportunities
- Overtime available as weather and project schedules allow

### What We Offer

- **Paid in-house and on-the-job training**
- **Training in advanced slate, copper, and sheet metal techniques**
- **Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days** — employer pays 50%
- **401(k) retirement plan**
- **Paid time off and paid holidays**
- **Quarterly bonuses**
- **Paid travel time**
- **Travel logistics and support for multi-site projects**
- **Opportunities for advancement based on performance, not tenure**

### Build on the Skills You Already Have

If you're an experienced roofer looking for an opportunity to **learn a specialized trade without starting over**, we'd like to hear from you.

Bring your roofing experience. We'll help you build the skills to become a slate and copper roofing specialist.

👉 **Apply today** and build a career preserving **historic roofs that matter.** <https://www.durableslate.com/>

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### **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**

The Durable Slate Company provides **equal employment opportunities** to all employees and applicants. We prohibit **discrimination and harassment of any type** without regard to **race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression**, or any other characteristic protected by **federal, state, or local laws**.
## Skills

- Work Ethic
- Willingness To Learn
- EPDM
- Working at Height
- Driver's License
- Roofing
- Forklift Operation
- Scaffolding
- Attention to Detail
- Roofing Techniques
- Slate CRM
## Benefits

- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings

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