Roofer - Newtownabbey

Riada Resourcing; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Roofer to maintain and refurbish housing stock. Responsibilities include carrying out roofing work, repairing lead work, and renewing tiles. Applicants must have a completed roofing apprenticeship and at least one year of relevant experience. This is a temporary position based in Newtownabbey, offering £13.91 to £16.37 per hour, with 37 hours per week and 35 days of annual leave (pro rata).

Benefits

35 days holidays (pro rata)

Transport provided

Qualifications

• Minimum one year post-apprenticeship roofing experience.
• Hold a CSR card.
• Full current driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out roofing work for maintenance of buildings.
• Remove old roof coverings.
• Repair and replace lead work.
• Renew hip and roof tiles.
• Survey and identify faults.
• Repair guttering and fascia.

Skills

Roofing work

Maintenance and refurbishment

Lead work repair

Surveying roofs

Education

Completed apprenticeship in Roofing

Job description

Job Description

Contact Wendy Blair | 028 2563 1555 | [e-mail]

Northern Ireland Housing Executive - Roofer - Newtownabbey Do you have experience in roofing and looking a role in the Public Sector? Apply now to express interest in this role! About the role :

• £13.91 - £16.37 per hour
• Cloughfern Avenue, Newtownabbey (may be asked to work at other depots if required)
• 37 hours per week, Monday -Thursday 8.00am - 4.00pm & Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm
• The successful applicant may also be required to provide an emergency call out service, at night and weekends, on a rota basis
• Holidays : 35 days (pro rata)
• Temporary, ongoing

What you’ll be doing in this role :

• Carry out all roofing work associated with the maintenance and refurbishment of Housing Executive stock/buildings
• Removing old roof coverings and replace with all styles of roof
• Repairing and replacing lead work to roofs
• Renewing or rebedding hip and roof tiles
• Renewing or rebedding chimney pots
• Repairing mineral felt and asphalt flat roof covering
• Correctly replacing slates or tiles in isolated patches
• Surveying and correctly identifying faults to pitched and flat roofs
• Replacing / repairing / cleaning guttering and fascia

Criteria :

• Have successfully completed an apprenticeship in Roofing (either time served or skills based).
• Have a minimum of one year’s relevant post‑apprenticeship roofing experience working on improvement or maintenance of properties.
• Hold a CSR card.
• A full current driving licence – a form of transport will be provided to allow the post holder to carry out their duties.
• As part of the reference checking and vetting process for this position you will be requested to undertake a Basic AccessNI Disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.

If you are interested in this position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications we still encourage you to apply online, email [e-mail] or call Wendy on 028 2563 1555 to find out about other, more suitable Public Sector positions.

Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.