roofer
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About the role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: At heights. Noisy. Dusty. Dangerous. Outdoors. Work setting: Various locations. Commercial. Industrial. Institutional. Residential. Tasks: Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel. Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings. Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings. Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions. Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements . Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings. Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems. Repair roofing systems. Instruct apprentices. Supervise other workers. Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level. Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools. Install sheet metal flashings. Estimate costs and materials. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Roofer Trade Certification. Working at heights training. First Aid Certificate. Propane in Construction Record of Training. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Roofer Red Seal Certificate. Fall Arrest Protection Training Course. Specialization or experience: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Area of specialization: Shingled roofs. Conventional and inverted built-up system. Modified roofing system. Single ply sheet membrane roofing system. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Hand-eye co-ordination. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan.