Roofer

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

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

- Various locations
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
**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 single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
- Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
- Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
- Repair roofing systems
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
**Supervision**:

- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
**Area of specialization**:

- Shingled roofs
- Conventional and inverted built-up system
- Modified roofing system
- Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
- Skylights
**Security and safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- 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 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
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available