Job Title or Location

Roofer

NS roofer
Bedford, NS
Posted 10 days ago
Job Details:
$30.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Paid Time Off

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Outdoors
Work setting
  • Various locations
  • Commercial
  • 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 roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
  • Repair roofing systems
  • Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
  • Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
  • Install sheet metal flashings
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Scaffolding Certification
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Specialization or experience
  • Copper or metal roofs
Area of specialization
  • Shingled roofs
Security and safety
  • Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
  • 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 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Reliability
  • Team player
Screening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Workplace information
  • On the road job
Financial benefits
  • Bonus
Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

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