Trainee Roofer

Manpower; Oxford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Oxford is seeking a Trainee Roofer to join a construction company. This is a full-time role that involves repairing and maintaining roofs in both commercial and residential sectors. Candidates must possess a driving licence and CSCS certification. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £28,620, along with 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and team socials.

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Team socials

Qualifications

• Ability to work at heights safely.
• Driving licence and CSCS certification are essential.
• Willingness to learn and work on-site.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and construct roofs for various buildings.
• Follow health and safety regulations while working.
• Choose appropriate materials for each roofing job.

Skills

Knowledge of roofing materials

Safe working practices

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Manpower Recruitment have teamed up with an established construction company on the outskirts of Abingdon and are now recruiting for Trainee Roofers.

This is a Full-Time role, working Monday-Friday, between the hours of 7.30am-4pm.
Depending on experience the role is paying £27000-£28,620pa

*Please also note a Driving licence and a CSCS is essential.

Overview of the role
Are you looking to step into a trade and gain new skills and experience with experts?
Working on construction sites and commercial and residential buildings, roofers are highly skilled tradespeople who can build, repair, and maintain roofs. Often working at a height, being a roofer requires steadiness, patience, and an understanding of safe construction practices.

Roofer duties and responsibilities
Roofer's repair, maintain and construct roofing for commercial and residential buildings. This usually requires knowledge of different materials, including slate, concrete and different kinds of tiling. They can choose the right materials for the job and can deliver a job on time. Roofers use equipment and material safely while working at a height. Roofer duties and responsibilities might include:

Repairing or maintenance work.
Thatching or specialist repairing of old materials.
Filling in leaks with cement or other appropriate materials.
Installing solar panels and insulation systems.
Working out a project timeframe and budget to propose to a customer.
Following health and safety rules, particularly regarding working at height.
Checking for weather damage
Restocking materials.Benefits

20 days Annual Leave + BH
Team socialsIf interested, please get in contact with a Manpower representative

Job Info

Job Title:

Trainee Roofer

Company:

Manpower

Location:

Oxford, Oxfordshire

Competitive

Posted:

Aug 26th 2025

Closes:

Sep 26th 2025

Sector:

Construction

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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