Flynn Canada Ltd. is currently recruiting skilled Roofers Apprentices (commercial) to fill 5 F/T vacancies in the Hamilton and surrounding area (890 Arvin Ave., Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5Y8). Other locations across Ontario will be required based on awarded projects.

The position of “Roofer Apprentice” is a skilled labour role, in which the Roofer Apprentice works within a team, reporting to the site foreman to lay a variety of roofs on industrial, institutional and commercial buildings.

Responsibilities include:

• Install, repair or replace Conventional 4 ply (built up roofing) systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel

• Install, repair or replace Modified Bitumen (Mod-Bit) roofing

• Install, repair or replace single ply roofing systems, using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics or asphalt compositions

• Use of hand tools and power tools for installation.

Qualifications Required:

• Minimum 1-2 years of roofing (commercial) experience

• Intermediate English or French skills;

• This is a unionized position; if hired, all candidates will be required to become a member (if not already)

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to work and communicate with others

• Ability to install all kinds of buildup roofing systems (including trusses)

• Ability to work at heights

• Ability to learn and obey our extensive company safety policy

Terms of Employment:

• Permanent full-time at 30-40 hours a week. Overtime at the rate of 1.5x on Saturdays and after 44 hours a week. Double time on Sundays and holidays;

• $29.69-35.00 per hour, depending on qualifications as well as the collective bargaining agreement (starting wage for meeting minimum requirements is $29.69, wage scale increases based on additional experience and conditions outlined in collective bargaining agreement)

• Benefits package offered by Union.

• 4% vacation in all earnings, 6% stat holiday pay on all earnings except for vacation pay.

**Email: jobrob@flynn.ca**

Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.

We are also highly active and committed to creating an environment which is accessible to all of our customers, employees and applicants. Reasonable accommodations in the hiring process will be provided to people with disabilities upon request.