roofer

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dangerous
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Residential
• Urban area

Tasks

• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• 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

Area of specialization

• Shingled roofs
• Modified roofing system
• Single ply sheet membrane roofing system

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses / goggles
• Gloves
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Workplace information

• On the road job

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week