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.