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Shingler
Posted on March 29, 2025
by Next Gen Roofing LTD
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Job Sector:
Professional Services
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 206
Duration: 3 calendar days (2 business days)
Last Updated: 3 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/burnaby/370630187/shingler/
Job Description
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
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
- Install sheet metal flashings
- Estimate costs and materials
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety harness
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player