Shingler needed in Canada by Standard Roofing & Exteriors Ltd. 

Roofers install, repair or replace flat roofs and shingles, shakes or other roofing tiles on sloped roofs. Shinglers install and replace shingles, tiles and similar coverings on sloped roofs. Roofers/shinglers may also waterproof basements, foundations and decks.

Job details

•  Location: 11413 – 101 Street Grande Prairie, ABT8V 2R8
•  Salary: $24.00 to $30.00HOUR hourly for 40 to 44 hours per week
•  Terms of employment: Permanent employment
  Full time
•  Start date: Starts as soon as possible
•  Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
•  vacancies: 2 vacancies

We are looking for an experienced roofer to join our team. You’ll construct safe and durable roofs and fix damaged parts such as, for example, broken shingles. You’ll install all materials in good order and set up systems, such as insulation and vapor barriers.

To succeed in this role, you should have the ability to use hand tools, such as shingle cutters and roofing hatchets, and stand on ladders and scaffolds for long hours at a time. You’ll also know how to handle materials (e.g. wood, asphalt) for different roofing styles and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Build roofs using various materials and tools
• Deliver projects within timeline
• Inspect damages and estimate costs of labor
• Repair or replace broken materials
• Remove debris from roofs to place materials
• Smoothen roof surfaces and fill in edges with cement
• Ensure roofs protect buildings from weather conditions, such as rain or snow
• Use hand tools and other equipment (e.g. scaffold, ladder)
• Follow safety rules
• Set up vapor barriers and vents
• Install insulation and solar energy systems
• Restock roofing materials, such as clay and cement

Requirements and skills

• Experience as a roofer or a similar role in construction
• Excellent carpentry skills
• Experience using various hand tools and equipment, such as scaffolds, taking safety rules into consideration
• Physical strength and good balance
• Ability to work at heights for long hours
• An apprenticeship or license in roofing or relevant field is a plus