Roofers Mate

Wates Group; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Wates Group is seeking a roofers mate for their Living Space Responsive team in West Lancashire. In this full-time, flexible role, you'll work under skilled roofers to perform roofing repairs and renewals while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. A passion for roofing and effective communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Passion for roofing and willingness to learn.
• Must undergo Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS).

Responsibilities

• Undertake repair/renewal roofing works.
• Complete work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used.
• Communicate effectively with residents and line manager.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Job description

This is a Full Time/Flexible Working , Permanent vacancy that will close in 18 days at 23:59 BST .

The Vacancy

Here at Wates, we have an opportunity for a roofers mate to join our Living Space Responsive team in the West Lancashire area.

In this role as a roofers mate you will be working in conjunction with one of our existing social housing partners alongside an experienced team of skilled roofers.

Key Accountabilities will include:

Undertake repair/renewal roofing works

Communicate effectively with the scheduler, residents and line manager

Work safely and in compliance with Health & Safety and safeguarding requirements

Remain up-to-date with technical and legal requirements of skill area

Work in partnership with other operatives to complete repairs when required

Complete work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used after each job undertaken, via a PDA

We are looking for you to have a passion for roofing and be willing to learn.To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with the ability to problem solve and multi task.

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:

Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Awards

BEST PROJECT

BEST PROJECT

Inside Housing Development Awards

WINNER

WINNER

2022 Construction News Awards Winner

GOLD AWARD

GOLD AWARD

Investors in People 2022

GOLD AWARD

GOLD AWARD

Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards

TOP 50 EMPLOYERS

TOP 50 EMPLOYERS

2022 Top 50 Employers for Women

WINNER