Roofing Carpenter

Overview

Languages
English
Education
~ Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.
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Work site environment
~ At heights

Work setting
Various locations
Commercial
Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
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
Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
Additional information
Security and safety
~ Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Handling heavy loads
Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
~ Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability
Dependability
Reliability
Team player