Multi-Skilled Roofer - Van, On-Call & Training

Acis Group; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension contributions 10%

Company van and fuel card

On-call pay extra

Professional training funded

Volunteering day

Paycare health scheme

Perkz discount scheme

Employee recognition scheme

Long service awards

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Professional membership subscription

Death in service benefit

Job summary

Acis Group is seeking a Multi Skilled Roofer to perform joinery/roofing across responsive repairs and renovations in social housing. You’ll work largely unsupervised, ensure safety, liaise with customers, and maintain tools and vehicles to deliver high-quality workmanship.

Applicants should have a multi-trade background, a UK driving licence, CSCS, and a solid knowledge of health and safety. A flexible, customer‑focused approach and willingness to on‑call are essential.

Qualifications

• You will have demonstrable experience within the construction industry with a multi skilled approach across a number of trades with a focus on roofing
• A full UK Driving Licence and CSCS card
• You will have a great understanding of the construction industry, in particular the building trade, including legislation, Health and Safety, manual handling, working at heights and so on
• Be prepared to join the on-call rota
• Basic IT skills and experienced user of Microsoft applications, using mobile a devices to find data and documentation and to record information
• You will have the ability to plan ahead to ensure that all jobs can be completed on time, first time
• Resilience. Working in social housing is a challenging but rewarding career, you’ll be helping to bring real change to our customer’s lives

Responsibilities

• To undertake all types of joinery/roofing works, as set out the joinery & roofing skills matrix. Works will involve both emergency and scheduled responsive repairs as well as more extensive renovation works to properties.
• Undertake, ground works, general construction, plastering/wall finishing in an organised and controlled manner, both in isolation and in conjunction with other trades.
• Be part of this new team to help us grow, identifying opportunities to deliver a better service and work differently
• Delivery of a high-quality service to customers; including a range of repairs
• Ensure that the correct materials are at the right place at the right time to deliver what’s required and provide a seamless service for our customers
• Work unsupervised in occupied and unoccupied properties and ensuring tools and equipment are used safely
• To liaise with customers and the wider Acis team to ensure jobs are completed on time, to budget and to a high standard
• Ensure all equipment, plant, materials and vehicles are handled correctly, well maintained and securely looked after, including regular checks for road‑worthiness on vehicles for which you are responsible
• Carry out work activities in line with policies, procedures, risk assessments, high quality standards and in accordance with Building Regulations
• To acquire and maintain a full tool kit to enable all reasonable duties to be undertaken
• Adhere to health and safety Regulations with regard to the safety of yourself, other workers, customers and the general public
• Using ladders, Roof ladders and step ladders where needed
• Lifting of materials and component part, tool kits, ladders, power tools
• Fitting of materials and component parts in confined spaces and often in awkward postures
• The working conditions can vary and on occasion. You will also need to work in all weather conditions
• Lone working with the public and in customers’ homes
• Be customer focused, showing flexibility in working hours to ensure we provide a service that meets the needs of our customers
• Undertake further training and qualifications as the job role and changing legislationdemand
• Generally, work to a programme of tasks as identified by your line manager but this may be interrupted to deal with emergency situations

Skills

Multi-skilled trades

Full UK Driving Licence

CSCS card

On-call availability

IT literacy with mobile devices

Planning ahead

Resilience in social housing

Education

Apprenticeship or trade qualification in Roofing/Joinery

Tools

Power tools

Ladder safety devices

Job description

Acis Group is seeking a Multi Skilled Roofer to perform joinery/roofing across responsive repairs and renovations in social housing. You’ll work largely unsupervised, ensure safety, liaise with customers, and maintain tools and vehicles to deliver high-quality workmanship.

Applicants should have a multi-trade background, a UK driving licence, CSCS, and a solid knowledge of health and safety. A flexible, customer‑focused approach and willingness to on‑call are essential.