Vancouver - Apprentice roofer

Overview

Languages

English or French

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Outdoors

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Industrial

Responsibilities

• 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 single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
• Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools

Additional information

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

• Other benefits