Roofer/Material Handler

French Brothers Roofing (Belleville) Inc.; Cannifton; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits under union agreement

Job summary

French Brothers Roofing (Belleville) Inc. is hiring skilled roofers for work across the Greater Toronto Area.

The position involves repairing, replacing, or installing single-ply roofing systems and built-up roofs, with responsibilities including detecting leaks and applying waterproof coatings. The role requires 3-5 years of roofing experience, WHMIS and Heights training, and relevant certificates such as Propane in Roofing, Personal Lift Platforms, and Forklift Certification.

Qualifications

• Requires 3-5 years of roofing experience.
• WHMIS, heights and safety certifications required.
• Ability to work at heights and handle physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Repair, replace or install single-ply roofing systems using waterproof sheet materials.
• Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems with asphalt felt, hot asphalt and gravel.
• Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs.
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools.
• Pour hot asphalt and tar.
• Detect leaks and seal them.
• Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or masonry surfaces.
• Clean and maintain equipment.
• Set up scaffolding as required.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Physically demanding

Education

WHMIS Certificate

Working at Heights training

Propane in Roofing certificate

Personal Lift Platforms certificate

Forklift Certification

Transportation of Dangerous Goods certificate

PPE Requirements certificate

Job description

Wage:

$48.97 per hour + benefits according to Union Provincial Collective Agreement (full-time position)

Location of Work:

Various locations across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Province of Ontario

Job Description:

• Repair, replace or install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
• Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts, hot asphalt and gravel
• Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
• Pour hot asphalt and tar
• Detect leaks
• Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Set-up scaffolding as required

Job Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Working at Heights training
• Propane in Roofing certificate
• Personal Lift Platforms certificate
• Forklift Certification
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods certificate
• PPE Requirements certificate

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Hand-eye co-ordination, physically demanding; Bending, crouching, kneeling, handling heavy loads; Large workload, Repetitive tasks, overtime required, work under pressure, fast-paced environment.

Work Site Environment:

At heights, Noisy, Dusty, Dangerous, Outdoors

Area of specialization:

Conventional and inverted built-up system, modified roofing system, rigid pre-formed roofing system, single ply sheet membrane roofing system, tiled roofs, skylights

Work Setting:

Commercial, industrial, residential

Company:

French Brothers Roofing (Belleville) Inc.
109-A Parks Drive
Belleville, ON
K8N 0N6