roofer trainee

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

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a candidate for roofing installation tasks in Sault Ste. Marie. The role involves installing and repairing various types of roofs in a physically demanding environment. Candidates will be trained, and a high school graduation certificate is required. Work is strictly on-site, with no remote options available. Dependability and teamwork are essential attributes.

Qualifications

• Will train candidates without prior experience.
• Able to handle physically demanding tasks such as bending, crouching, and kneeling.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 kg (100 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles, and masonry tiles on sloped roofs.
• Repair or replace shingles on sloped roofs.
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools.

Skills

Dependability

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety glasses/goggles

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

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
• Residential

Responsibilities Tasks

• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Shingled roofs

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player