Roofing Carpenter

Overview

Languages
English
Education
~ No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
At heights
Noisy
Dangerous
Outdoors
Work setting
Various locations
Commercial
Residential
Urban area
Responsibilities
Tasks
Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
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
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
Shingled roofs
Modified roofing system
Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Valid driver's licence
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Physically demanding
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Hand-eye co-ordination
Handling heavy loads
Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
~ More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety glasses/goggles
Gloves
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
Dependability
Reliability
Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus
Group insurance benefits