Roofer Multi Trade (Working at Heights)

Bluetownonline LTD; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Aster Group in Ferndown is seeking a Working at Heights Multi Trade Operative to join our East Dorset team. The role covers maintenance, repairs and installations at height across varied environments and requires a valid working at heights qualification.

A company vehicle is provided and a UK driving licence is essential. The role is permanent, full-time (37 hours/week) with a closing date of 25 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience working at heights or in a manual role.
• Valid qualification in working at heights (IPAF, PASMA or similar).
• Good carpentry skills, including soffits and fascias.
• Full UK driving licence and willing to travel in the region.
• Strong health and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, repairs and installations at height on buildings and infrastructure.
• Inspect safety equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Support risk assessments and implement control measures.
• Operate access systems such as scaffolds, ladders and mobile platforms.
• Complete detailed reports on work and safety checks.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and urgent repair requests.

Skills

Working at heights

Carpentry

Manual handling

Communication

Teamwork

Full UK driving licence

Education

Qualification in working at heights (IPAF/PASMA)

Tools

Scaffolds

Ladders

Access equipment

Job description

Roofer Multi Trade (Working at Heights) (ASTE-13) Ferndown, England

Salary: GBP33443 - GBP33443 per annum

Job Title: Roofer Multi Trade (Working at Heights)

Location: East Dorset

Salary: £33,443 per annum

Job type: Permanent, Full Time. 37 hours per week.

Closing Date: 25 th October 2026.

We’re looking for a Working at Heights Multi Trade Operative to join our dedicated team in East Dorset, carrying out maintenance, repairs and installations across a range of elevated environments.

Day to day responsibilities:

There is a varied range of work involved in the role, including:

• Carrying out maintenance, repairs and installations at height on buildings and infrastructure
• Inspecting safety equipment and following rigorous safety procedures
• Supporting risk assessments and putting appropriate control measures in place for working at heights
• Operating access systems such as scaffolds, ladders and mobile platforms
• Completing detailed reports on work carried out and safety checks
• Responding promptly to emergency call-outs and urgent repair requests

About you:

We’re looking for someone with proven experience of working at heights or in a similar manual role, with a valid qualification or certification in working at heights, such as IPAF, PASMA or similar.

We are also looking for someone with good carpentry skills, for example, experience fitting or working on soffits and fascias. You’ll have a strong understanding of health and safety protocols and be confident using hand and power tools safely.

You’ll also need:

• Physical fitness suitable for manual handling and working in elevated environments
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A full UK manual driving licence and comfortable driving around the region. We will provide you with a company vehicle.

It’ll be great if you have experience with rope access or advanced safety systems.

Internally, you will be known as a Roofer Level 2.

What’s in it for me:

We invest in our colleagues because we know if they have a better day at work, the service our customers receive will be better. The Aster Offer is our offer to our colleagues to ensure they have a great day at work and includes things like:

• Flexible working – whilst some roles need to be carried out in a specific place at a specific time, where possible we encourage our colleagues to work to their own schedule at a location that suits them, their team and our business’ needs
• A focus on colleague wellbeing – workshops, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and support, mental health training and a health cash plan
• We invest in colleagues’ careers and development through our leader and colleague development frameworks
• Defined Contribution Pension and attached life assurance
• Volunteering hours available to all colleagues to enable them to give back
• Savings at cinemas, gyms, holidays, days out, various shops and eateries and lots more
• Enhanced leave
• We celebrate colleagues who go above and beyond with a range of personalised recognition initiatives

Successful applicants will be required to complete a BasicDBS check.

We create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and believe that creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work is the right thing to do.

All candidates will be required to verify their right to work in the UK prior to commencement of employment with the Aster Group & it’s subsidiary brands.

Candidates with experience of: Multi Trade Operative, Multi Skilled Operative, Roofer Level 2, Roofer, Roofing Operative, Roofing Technician, Roof Repair Operative, Roof Maintenance Operative, Roofing Multi Trader, Roofing and Maintenance Operative, Maintenance Roofer, Building Maintenance Operative, Property Maintenance Operative, Housing Maintenance Operative, Responsive Repairs Operative, may also be considered for this role.