About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: At heights. Outdoors. Work setting: Willing to relocate.
Tasks
- Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel.
- Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings.
- Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings.
- Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions.
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements . Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings.
- Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems.
- Supervise other workers.
- Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level.
- Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools.
- Install sheet metal flashings.
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Roofer Trade Certification.
- Working at heights training.
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate.
- Rooftop Safety Training.
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course.
- Area of specialization: Shingled roofs.
- Modified roofing system.
- Single ply sheet membrane roofing system.
- Tiled roofs.
- Skylights.
- Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Physically demanding.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Tools.
- Safety equipment/gear.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Hard hat.
- Safety glasses/goggles.
- Safety harness.
- Gloves.
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Morning.
- Experience: 5 years or more.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.
- Financial benefits: Gasoline paid.
- Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer.
- Team building opportunities.
- Transportation provided by employer.