Roofers Mate

Nationwide Specialist Services; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist services supplier in the UK is seeking a Roofing Operative to join their team. The role involves performing traditional and industrial roofing maintenance, ensuring safety while working at height, and being flexible with working hours and on-call duties. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a pride in workmanship. Benefits include a fully equipped vehicle, overtime, and personal development opportunities through recognized training programs.

Benefits

Fully equipped vehicle with fuel card

Overtime at time and half

All equipment provided

Full issue of PPE

20 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

Monthly reward and recognition scheme

Trade Point Card for discounts

Day off for your birthday

Eye care vouchers

Referral bonus scheme

Medicash health cash plan

Qualifications

• IPAF (1b, 3a, eb) certification preferred.
• CSCS labourer or skilled worker card is an advantage.
• PASMA certification desired.
• First aid training preferred.
• NVQ in Slating & Tiling / Sheeting & cladding is desirable.
• Experience in reactive building maintenance is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Work in teams on reactive and planned maintenance jobs.
• Ensure safe working at height daily.
• Perform roofing maintenance and repairs.
• Handle guttering repairs and replacements.
• Be flexible with working hours and on-call duties.
• Utilize portable devices for dynamic risk assessments.

Skills

Good communication and customer service skills

Willingness to learn new skills

Pride in workmanship and accountability

Education

Driving Licence

Tools

Mobile Phone

Job description

Roofing Operative at The NSS Group

Part of NSS Maintenance

£13.00ph - £14.00ph

The Business

We are a specialist services supplier. From building maintenance to window and specialist cleaning, platform hire and equipment testing – self-delivered services, anywhere in the UK. Our dependable, in-house team works around the clock and across the country, setting new standards for safety, speed, and consistency.

Benefits

• Fully equipped vehicle with fuel card
• Overtime at time and half
• All equipment provided with Mobile Phone
• Full issue of PPE (personal protective equipment)
• Personal development opportunity with Industry recognised training
• 20 days paid holiday per year plus the 8-bank holiday
• Monthly Reward and Recognition Scheme where our top performers are rewarded with vouchers for many retailers
• Trade Point Card which will enable you to get 10% off at any B&Q
• Day off for your birthday after length of service
• Eye care vouchers
• Referral bonus scheme
• Medicash health cash plan with discount on dental, health screening, gym discount, store discounts, specialist consultations and much more

Responsibilities of the role

• Working in teams on reactive and planned maintenance jobs
• Working at height safely on a daily basis
• Cladding, Commercial, Traditional & Industrial Roofing maintenance
• Guttering repairs / replacement
• Must be flexible with working hours, working away, early starts, late finishes and some weekends as and when required.
• Availability to be on call on a rota basis
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Pride in workmanship and accountability
• Utilising portable devices to undertake dynamic risk assessments on site and preparing reports on completed works.

Requirements required but not essential

• IPAF (1b, 3a, eb)
• CSCS labourer or skilled worker
• PASMA
• Driving Licence(required)
• First aid
• NVQ (Slating & Tiling / Sheeting & cladding)
• Reactive building maintenance identifying leaks & rectification (pitched roofing, guttering, slating, concrete tiling, GRP flat roofing)

The Division

NSS Maintenance are a working at height contractor working throughout UK, servicing facilities management clients and the refurbishment industry alike.

Our national coverage operates from four UK depots to offer planned and reactive building fabric maintenance and refurbishment services to commercial, retail and industrial sectors. We currently employee 600 employees directly across the NSS Group and own a fully serviced truck mounted access fleet, which we use in house for reactive and planned maintenance and cleaning requests.