roofer

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

At heights. Noisy. Dusty. Dangerous. Outdoors.

Work setting:

Various locations. Residential.

Tasks:

• 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.
• Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings.
• Repair roofing systems.
• Supervise other workers.
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms.

Supervision:

No supervision responsibility. 1 to 2 people. 3-4 people.

Area of specialization:

Shingled roofs.

Security and safety:

• Driving record check (abstract).
• Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation.
• Own vehicle.
• Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Hand-eye co-ordination. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure.

Weight handling:

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Up to 45 kg (100 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.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• 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 have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

Early morning. Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

Morning. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime available.

Financial benefits:

Bonus.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Learning/training paid by employer.
• Team building opportunities.
• Parking available.