Roofing Foreman

MidWest Peoria, Illinois Bloomington, Illinois


Description

Position at Freedom Forever

Join a Leader in the Solar Industry!
Step into a high-impact leadership role with an established and innovative company in the fast-growing solar industry. As a Roofing Foreman, you’ll lead a skilled crew in executing residential roofing installations that support solar energy systems. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and clear paths for career growth.

Position Summary
The Roofing Foreman is a hands-on leader responsible for managing roofing crews, ensuring safe and efficient job site operations, and delivering high-quality installations. You’ll coordinate with project managers, enforce safety protocols, and oversee all aspects of roofing work from start to finish.
Pay range $27 to $32/hr. + benefits+ advancement opportunities

Benefits We Offer
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • $50K Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off

What You’ll Do
Leadership & Crew Management 
  • Supervise and support roofing crews on-site.
  • Assign tasks, monitor productivity, and mentor team members.
  • Conduct safety talks and uphold job site discipline.
Project Execution 
  • Perform roof installations, repairs, tear-offs, flashing, underlayment, and shingle work.
  • Interpret blueprints and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and company standards.
Logistics & Coordination 
  • Coordinate daily schedules, material deliveries, and equipment needs.
  • Track project progress, crew hours, and material usage.
  • Maintain accountability for tools and equipment.
Safety & Compliance 
  • Enforce OSHA and company safety protocols.
  • Ensure proper use of PPE and fall protection.
  • Complete incident reports and promote a safety-first culture.
Quality Control 
  • Inspect work for defects and ensure warranty standards are met.
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites.

What You Bring
Education & Certifications 
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Experience 
  • 3+ years of roofing experience (shingle systems preferred).
  • 1+ year in a leadership or foreman role strongly preferred.
Skills & Abilities 
  • Proficient in reading blueprints and project documentation.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards (OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred).
  • Comfortable working at heights and in varying weather conditions.
  • Physically capable of lifting 50+ pounds and performing labor-intensive tasks.

Additional Requirements
  • Must pass a criminal history check, MVR check, and a 9-panel drug screen (includes Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Opiates, PCP, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Methaqualone, Propoxyphene).
  • Travel to job sites required; must have a valid driver’s license and insurance.

HIGH PRIORITY 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers. 
Ready to lead and grow in the solar roofing industry? Apply today!