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Employee Recruiting & Hiring Process for Roofing

The Employee Recruiting & Hiring Process workflow provides roofing contractors with a structured system for finding and onboarding skilled workers. It covers creating job postings, reviewing applications, conducting interviews, verifying certifications, and documenting hiring decisions. By following this process, roofing companies reduce hiring mistakes, improve retention, and protect profitability. Clients benefit from confidence that their projects are staffed by qualified crews. Teams gain accountability through structured records and onboarding steps. With this workflow in place, roofing contractors can strengthen credibility, improve efficiency, and scale operations with consistency and professionalism in their workforce.

Identify staffing needs and define job role and responsibilities

Create or update job description with clear qualifications and expectations

Post job ad on hiring platforms, trade networks, and company channels

Review applications and resumes for initial fit

Conduct phone or video screening interviews

Schedule in-person interviews with selected candidates

Ask role-specific and behavior-based questions during interviews

Verify licenses, certifications, or references if applicable

Evaluate candidates and select top choice with input from key staff

Send job offer with wage, start date, and terms of employment

Collect signed offer letter and required onboarding documents

Complete background checks or drug testing if required

Set up payroll, safety training, and onboarding schedule

Introduce new hire to team and assign first-day tasks

Monitor performance during initial probation period and provide feedback