Committed to Excellence
Welcome to Roofer's Union Local 153
Where We Take Pride in Our Profession!
The goal of our Union is to work with our Signatory Contractors in a common partnership. Together we create a work ethic of safety, quality, and efficiency. We feel that a hard day’s work deserves honest wages, good benefits, and a pension when you retire.
GREAT STARTING WAGE OF $27.76 PER HOUR ON YOUR PAYCHECK + $10.69 IN BENEFITS FOR RETIREMENT PLAN AND INSURANCE COVERAGE.
WE NEED SKILLED JOURNEYMEN NOW!
Meeting Schedule for 2025
All meetings are at 7 pm, and food and beverages will be provided for all attendees.
Meeting Location: I.B.E.W Federal Credit Union building (lower level, hall D) 3049 S. 36th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
Per local 153 By-laws, Pg. 21, Article 1, Section 2.
January 9, 2025
April 3, 2025
July 3, 2025
October 9, 2025
Snyder Job Site
Advantages of being a Union Roofer and Waterproofer:
Great starting pay, for New Apprentices at $27.76/Hour on the check + $10.69 benefit package per hour
Health insurance for the whole family (after working 500 hours for eligibility)
Pension that you can retire with (start earning your pension your first hour worked)
Sense of accomplishment after a day’s work
A closed union to protect your unemployment benefits during times when you're not working because of weather or when you're in school
A career that you can use around the world
A formal education in a construction trade, with college credit
Savings Deduction you get every month to help you get through the winter months