- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
At heightsNoisyDustyOutdoors
Work setting
Various locationsCommercialInstitutional
Tasks
Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravelInstall 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 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
Supervision
No supervision responsibility
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Roofer Trade CertificationWorking at heights trainingWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) CertificateFall Arrest Protection Training Course
Construction specialization
Roofing
Area of specialization
Conventional and inverted built-up systemModified roofing systemRigid pre-formed roofing systemSingle ply sheet membrane roofing system
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsRepetitive tasksWork under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
DependabilityExcellent oral communicationReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
MorningDayOvertime available
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Life insuranceRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
