Work site environment
At heights
Dangerous
Outdoors
Work setting
Various locations
Commercial
Industrial
Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
Repair roofing systems
Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
Install sheet metal flashings
Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Supervision
No supervision responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Working at heights training
Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
Shingled roofs
Rigid pre-formed roofing system
Skylights
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Physically demanding
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Hand-eye co-ordination
Handling heavy loads
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
Dependability
Reliability
Team player