Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

At heightsDustyOutdoors

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravelInstall or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildingsInstall roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildingsInstall single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositionsRead blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildingsRepair or replace single-ply roofing systemsRepair roofing systemsApply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground levelInstall and repair metal roofs using hand and power toolsInstall sheet metal flashings

Area of specialization

Shingled roofsConventional and inverted built-up systemModified roofing systemRigid pre-formed roofing systemSingle ply sheet membrane roofing system

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsRepetitive tasks

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Client focusDependabilityExcellent oral communicationReliabilityTeam player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

Shift

Employment terms options

DayWeekend

Health benefits

Dental planHealth care plan

Thorpe Industries (BC) Ltd.

Open Positions

roofer