Roofer

Working In; Otago; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Working In is seeking qualified roofers to join our Otago-based team. The role is full-time with guaranteed 30 hours per week and up to 60 hours per week, focusing on tray roofing and wall cladding while complying with NZ Building code and safety standards.

You will read plans, measure and install roofing systems, fixings, flashings, and ensure weatherproofing. Strong communication and physical fitness are essential for independent and team work on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' relevant roofing/tray experience.
• Proven hands-on tray roofing and tray wall cladding installation.
• Ability to read plans and perform accurate set-out.
• Full NZ Driver Licence (or equivalent).
• Physically fit and reliable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Install tray roofing and wall cladding systems.
• Ensure weatherproofing of joints and penetrations.
• Work safely at heights with harnesses and EWPs.
• Communicate with clients and team members.
• Complete work within project timeframes while maintaining quality.

Skills

Tray roofing

Wall cladding

Reading plans

Fixing methods

Safety at heights

NZ Driver Licence

Team player

Manual labour

Education

Site Safe Passport

Working at Heights

EWP licence

First Aid Certificate

Tools

Airless spray equipment

Scaffolding

Job description

We are currently looking for roofers to join our team based in the Otago region.

This is a full time role with guaranteed 30 hours a week, and up to 60hours a week.

The roofers are responsible for completing all work assigned to them asper the defined scope confirmed in the job brief, including work onprofiled metal, pressed metal, concrete tile, membrane and shingleroofs.

All work is to be completed to the standard confirmed in the job briefand in consistence with the NZ Building code requirements.

Each roofer is responsible for implementing safe work practice while atwork, consistent with the requirement of the job.

The day-to-day jobs include but are not limited to:

• R eading and interpreting plans and specifications
• Accurately measuring and setting out roofing and cladding
• Installing tray roofing and wall cladding systems
• Using the correct fixing methods for different systems and profiles
• Installing flashings, cappings and associated components
• Ensuring junctions, penetrations and finishes are appropriately weatherproofed
• Allowing for thermal movement and expansion
• Following manufacturer installation specifications
• Identifying and resolving installation issues
• Repair, replace and maintain existing roofing and cladding where required
• Working safely at heights using harness systems, scaffolding and EWPs Maintaining a clean and organised worksite Communicating professionally with clients and team members Completing work within project timeframes while maintaining quality

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Minimum 2 years' relevant experience Clear understanding of tray roofing systems Proven hands-on experience installing both tray roofing and tray wall cladding Confident installing different styles and profiles of tray wall cladding Ability to read plans, accurate set-out, fixing methods Strong attention to detail High-quality finishing skills Full New Zealand Driver Licence or equivalent overseas licence Reliable, punctual and hardworking Physically fit and capable of manual work Ability to work independently and within a team Excellent communication skills Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Preferred:

Relevant roofing or cladding qualifications preferred but not essential where suitable experience can be demonstrated Site Safe Passport Working at Heights certification EWP (Elevated Work Platform) licence First Aid Certificate Experience using airless spray equipment Experience with commercial painting projects