roofer, metal

Mack Kirk Industries Ltd; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mack Kirk Industries Ltd seeks a roofing installer for on-site work at various locations. The role involves installing built-up roofing systems, shingles, tiles, and single-ply membranes on sloped roofs and performing repairs.

You will work in commercial, industrial, and residential settings, often in challenging environments that require physical stamina and precise workmanship. Qualifications include a secondary school graduation and 2 years of roofing experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of roofing experience.
• Ability to work at heights and in a dusty/noisy environment.
• Physically demanding work requiring hand-eye coordination and able to handle heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Install built-up roofing systems using asphalt felts, hot asphalt and gravel.
• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles, shakes or roofing tiles on sloped roofs.
• Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings.
• Install single-ply roofing systems with waterproof sheet materials.
• Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems and roof coverings.
• Apply waterproof coatings to masonry surfaces.
• Install and repair sheet metal flashings.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Dangerous
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Institutional
• Residential

Responsibilities

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
• Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
• 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

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities