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title: Experienced Slate & Shingle Installer at GSM Roofing
description: GSM Roofing is hiring for the Experienced Slate & Shingle Installer role in Ephrata,
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| **Company** | GSM Roofing |
| **Location** | Ephrata, PA |
| **Salary** | $25/hr - $45/hr |
| **Posted** | Oct 08, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

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## Description

GSM Roofing is seeking an **experienced Slate & Shingle Installer** to join our team!

We've specialized in slate roofing since **1946** and have worked on some of the region's most notable projects, including President James Buchanan's Wheatland, historic churches, and Penn State's Nittany Lion Inn. Our team even contributed to the **National Slate Association Installation Manual**, and our lead slater is **Master Pro Certified**.

If you know how to cut, fit, repair, and match slate roofs correctly, we want to hear from you. **This is not an entry-level slate position.** We're looking for someone who already has hands-on slate roofing experience.

## Why GSM Roofing?

- Family-owned company established in **1946**
- Work on unique historic and high-profile roofing projects
- Join a team known for quality craftsmanship
- More than 100 employees have been with GSM for 25+ years
- Work alongside highly skilled roofing and sheet metal professionals
- Exceptional benefits available

- Install, repair, and restore natural slate, synthetic slate, and architectural shingle roofs
- Match replacement slate on existing and historic roofs
- Work with copper flashing, ridge caps, snow guards, and specialty metal details
- Follow project specifications and historic restoration standards
- Maintain safe, clean, OSHA-compliant job sites
- Work on residential, commercial, institutional, and historic properties throughout PA, NJ, DE, and MD

## What We're Looking For

- 3+ years of slate roofing, synthetic slate, or steep-slope roofing experience preferred
- Strong understanding of slate roofing practices and materials
- Comfortable working on steep roofs with fall protection
- Copper flashing or specialty metals experience is a plus
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift 75 lbs and work outdoors year-round
- Ability to pass a drug test and physical

## Compensation

**$25-$35+/hour based on experience.** Outstanding slate craftsmen with advanced restoration and slate-matching experience may qualify for higher compensation.

### **Build roofs that will be admired for generations.**

If you're an experienced slater looking for challenging projects, steady work, and a company that values craftsmanship, apply today. GSM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
## Skills

- Property Restoration
- Fall Protection
- Driver's License
- Roofing
- Slate CRM
- OSHA Compliance

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