Roofers Mate

Nationwide Specialist Services; Ayr; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully equipped vehicle and fuel card

Overtime paid at time and a half

All tools, equipment, mobile phone, &P

Industry-recognised training & dev

20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Monthly reward & recognition scheme

TradePoint card (10% discount at B&Q)

Birthday day off (after qualifying)

Referral bonus scheme

Medicash health cash plan

Job summary

The NSS Group is seeking a Roofers Mate to work alongside experienced roofers on reactive and planned maintenance across commercial, retail, and industrial sites in the UK. This hands-on role offers development opportunities for a long-term roofing career and working at height.

You’ll support roofing works, learn on the job, and help deliver safe, high-quality repairs daily. A full UK driving licence is essential, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Strong work ethic, reliability and pride in your work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work at height and learn a skilled trade.
• Desirable: CSCS, IPAF, PASMA, First Aid, roofing NVQ or related training.

Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team on reactive and planned roofing maintenance.
• Assisting with cladding, commercial, traditional, and industrial roofing works.
• Supporting guttering repairs and replacements.
• Working safely at height on a daily basis.
• Completing on-site risk assessments and job reports using mobile devices.
• Delivering a professional, customer-focused service.
• Being flexible with start times, travel and occasional weekend work.
• Participating in an on-call rota where required.
• Continuously learning new skills and methods on site.

Skills

Driving licence

Work ethic

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to work at height

Job description

Roofers Mate at The NSS Group

Part of NSS Maintenance

£13.00 -£14.00 per hours DOE

Overtime is time and a half

The Business

NSS Group is a national specialist services provider, delivering building maintenance, roofing, access solutions, and specialist cleaning across the UK.

Our work is self-delivered by skilled in-house teams who take pride in doing the job properly, safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. If you like being busy, working outdoors, and learning a new skilled this is the company for you.

The Role

As a Roofers Mate, you’ll work alongside experienced roofers on reactive and planned maintenance works across commercial, retail, and industrial sites.

This is a hands-on role with genuine development opportunities ideal if you’re looking to build a long-term career in roofing and working at height.

You’ll be supporting roofing works, learning on the job, and helping to deliver safe, high-quality repairs every day.

Benefits:

• Fully equipped vehicle and fuel card
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• All tools, equipment, mobile phone, and PPE provided
• Industry-recognised training and development
• 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Monthly reward and recognition scheme
• TradePoint card (10% discount at B&Q)
• Birthday day off (after qualifying service)
• Referral bonus scheme
• Medicash health cash plan (dental, gym discounts, health screening & more)

Responsibilities of the role:

• Working as part of a team on reactive and planned roofing maintenance
• Assisting with cladding, commercial, traditional, and industrial roofing works
• Supporting guttering repairs and replacements
• Working safely at height on a daily basis
• Completing on-site risk assessments and job reports using mobile devicesDelivering a professional, customer-focused service
• Being flexible with start times, travel, and occasional weekend work
• Participating in an on-call rota where required
• Continuously learning new skills and methods on site

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Full UK driving licence
• A strong work ethic, reliability, and pride in your work
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work at height and learn a skilled trade

Desirable (but not essential):

• CSCS (Labourer or Skilled Worker)
• IPAF (1b, 3a, eB)
• PASMA
• First Aid
• NVQ in Roofing / Slating & Tiling / Sheeting & Cladding
• Experience identifying and repairing roofing leaks

Don’t worry if you don’t tick every box — training and development are available.