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Join Our Team as a Roofer at Peak Star Roofing Ltd.

Are you ready to elevate your career in the skilled trades? Peak Star Roofing Ltd. is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Roofers to join our dynamic team in Halifax, NS. If you have a passion for working outdoors and a commitment to quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you!

About the Job

This is a seasonal position that offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. As a Roofer, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

• Installing built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt-saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel.
• Replacing and installing asphalt shingles, wood shingles, shakes, and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs.
• Applying waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces.
• Reading blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Estimating costs and materials for roofing projects.
• Instructing apprentices and ensuring safety on the job site.

Work Environment

As a Roofer, you will work in various residential locations, often at heights and outdoors. The role is physically demanding, requiring bending, crouching, kneeling, and handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg or 50 lbs). You will also need to be comfortable with repetitive tasks.

Requirements

• Duration: Seasonal
• Language: English
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months in roofing or a related field
• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
• Certificates: Working at heights training, Rooftop Safety Training, Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• Transportation: Willingness to travel is essential

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Dependable and reliable
• Team players who thrive in a collaborative environment

Health and Financial Benefits

At Peak Star Roofing Ltd., we value our employees and offer a range of benefits, including:

• Health care plan
• Dental plan
• Vision care benefits
• Mileage paid for travel
• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
• Transportation provided by the employer

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

We are committed to supporting newcomers and refugees by assisting with immediate settlement needs and facilitating access to community resources, language training, and skills training. We actively recruit individuals who have been displaced by conflict or natural disasters.

Support for Youths and Visible Minorities

Our workplace fosters an inclusive environment. We provide awareness training to create a welcoming atmosphere for youth and apply hiring policies that discourage discrimination against visible minorities. Mentorship programs are also available to support the growth of underrepresented groups within our team.

Salary

The hourly wage for this position is $25.00.

Join Us!

If you are ready to take the next step in your roofing career and be part of a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Together, let’s build a brighter future at Peak Star Roofing Ltd.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.