Roofer

Roofer

• Salary: £16.10 per hour
• Location: Huddersfield, H1
• Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (minimum 3 months)

Our client seeks a Roofer for their in-house maintenance and repair team, providing a first-class service in the repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of local authority housing and public building stock. As a Roofer, you will travel throughout the district and surrounding areas to deliver essential roofing repairs and maintenance.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Carry out day-to-day roofing repairs and maintenance on Council property and for other external clients, adhering to contractual requirements.
• Utilise a handheld mobile device to complete all relevant records, ensuring information is up-to-date and accurate.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships and communication links with both internal and external clients and customers.
• Maintain and promote a favourable business image.
• Ensure all relevant records, such as timesheets, are completed correctly.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of built-up felt roofing/flat roofing and pitch roofing, slating, and tiling.
• Knowledge of other building trades.
• Apprentice trained or equivalent relevant experience.
• NVQ Level II (or equivalent) in an appropriate trade or the ability to demonstrate the required skill set.
• Experience working with a wide range of roofing materials.
• Full and valid driving licence.
• Awareness of Health and Safety, Customer Care, and Environmental issues related to the Building Trade.
• Ability to bend, lift, climb, crawl, work at heights, and in confined spaces.
• Enhanced DBS and barred list check required.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunity to work within a dynamic council team.
• Exposure to a variety of projects across residential and public sectors.
• Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
• Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system.
• Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.
• Access to free training, discount clubs, healthcare options, and Reed rewards.
• Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits.
• Opportunities to work with leading UK employers including local authorities, the NHS, and local SMEs.

To apply for this Roofer position, please submit your CV by clicking 'Apply Now'.