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Roofer
Posted on April 3, 2025
by Peak Star Roofing Ltd.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Sector:
Construction & Renovation
Term of Employment: Seasonal
Total Views: 206
Duration: 3 calendar days (2 business days)
Last Updated: 4 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/halifax/946336120/roofer/
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
- Repair roofing systems
- Instruct apprentices
- Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
- Estimate costs and materials
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Shingled roofs
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Working at heights training
- Rooftop Safety Training
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Mileage paid
Long term benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer