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Join Our Team as a Roofer!

Company: NS Roofer

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Location: Bedford, NS

Salary: $29.50 hourly

About the Job

Are you ready to elevate your career in the roofing industry? NS Roofer is seeking dedicated and skilled Roofers to join our dynamic team! This temporary position offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, where your skills will shine as you tackle various roofing projects across commercial and residential settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt-saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel.
• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles, shakes, and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs.
• Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces.
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools.
• Estimate costs and materials for roofing projects.
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework, and other working platforms.

Work Environment

As a Roofer, you will work in various locations, often outdoors, and may encounter:

• Heights
• Noisy conditions
• Dusty environments

Requirements

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience is an asset

Certificates and Training

• First Aid Certificate
• Scaffolding Certification
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Physical Demands

This role is physically demanding and requires:

• Bending, crouching, and kneeling
• Hand-eye coordination
• Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs)
• Ability to work under pressure

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Client-focused
• Dependable and reliable
• Excellent communicators
• Team players

Transportation and Travel

• Willingness to travel is required.
• A valid driver's license is necessary.

Financial and Other Benefits

• Bonus opportunities
• Free parking available
• Paid time off for volunteering or personal days

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Workplace Information

This is an on-the-road job, providing you with the chance to experience diverse work environments and challenges.

If you are passionate about roofing and ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.