Roofer
Trade · Melbourne VIC, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
Metal roof sheets, wall cladding and flashings on commercial and industrial jobs, with a steady flow of construction work: that is what is on offer to experienced Roofers joining a growing commercial construction team in Melbourne, Victoria.
The team wants proof of what you can do, through past projects, practical ability and a strong work record, and it values safety, reliability and quality. Note that the requirements also ask for willingness to relocate and work in South Australia. If you are an experienced Roofer looking to continue your career in Australia, photos of your past roofing jobs in South Africa and your trade history will help show you fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Fit commercial roofing systems from start to finish, including metal roofing and cladding
- Install wall cladding, flashings and other roofing components
- Follow plans, drawings and project specs, measuring, cutting and placing materials accurately
- Carry out roofing tasks up on elevated work areas
- Handle hand tools, power tools and roofing gear safely, following safety and site procedures
- Liaise with supervisors and other trades on live sites, reporting any workmanship or installation problems you spot
- Keep workmanship high on every project
- Help prepare and move roofing materials, and keep your work area clean, safe and organised
- Pitch in with general roofing and cladding work when needed
Requirements & Eligibility
- Proven professional roofing experience on commercial or industrial construction projects
- Proven experience with metal roofing preferred
- Practical know-how of roofing and cladding installation methods
- Works safely and confidently at heights
- Understands and follows construction plans and specifications
- Good knowledge of workplace health and safety, and competent with standard roofing tools and equipment
- Reliable, punctual and committed
- Communicates and cooperates well with site teams
- A relevant roofing trade qualification is highly regarded
- Current driver's licence preferred
- Able to provide photos, portfolio examples or other evidence of past roofing work, plus employment or trade history that supports your claimed experience
- Willing to relocate and work in South Australia
- International applicants with suitable, verifiable roofing experience are encouraged to apply, and sponsorship is available for suitable international candidates
Apply: jobs@mzansiabroad.co.za · WhatsApp