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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
• Outdoors
Work setting
• Various locations
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Residential
Responsibilities
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
• 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
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Supervision
• No supervision responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Working at heights training
Experience and specialization
Construction specialization
• Roofing
Area of specialization
• Shingled roofs
• Conventional and inverted built-up system
• Modified roofing system
• Rigid pre-formed roofing system
• Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
• Tiled roofs
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
Weight handling
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
Other benefits
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program