roofer

Government of Canada; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental body in Sault Ste. Marie is seeking an experienced roofer to install and repair various roofing systems. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience, a secondary school graduation certificate, and valid working at heights certification. This role requires physical work on-site, handling heavy materials. The position offers benefits including a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in roofing.
• Certifications for working at heights required.
• Ability to handle heavy loads up to 45 kg.

Responsibilities

• Install or replace asphalt shingles and other roofing materials.
• Repair or replace existing roofing systems.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during installation.

Skills

Installing roofing tiles

Repairing roofing systems

Using hand and power tools

Working at heights

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Roofing tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety glasses/goggles

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Residential

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
• Repair roofing systems
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
• Install sheet metal flashings

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Working at heights training

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Shingled roofs

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)