Metal Roofer

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- At heights
- Noisy
- Dangerous
- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
**Tasks**:

- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
- Install sheet metal flashings
- Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
**Area of specialization**:

- Shingled roofs
- Skylights
**Transportation/travel information**:

- 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)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
**Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Gasoline paid
- Mileage paid
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Travel insurance