Flynn Canada Ltd. is currently recruiting skilled Roofers (commercial) to fill 5 + F/T vacancies in Dartmouth and surrounding area (25 Neptune Crescent, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4P9). Other locations across Nova Scotia will be required based on awarded projects.

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

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

·         Install, repair, maintain and replace single ply roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel.

·         Install, repair, maintain and replace Modified Bitumen (Mod-Bit) roofing,

·         Install, repair maintain and replace single ply roofing systems, using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics or asphalt compositions.

·         Ensure roof membrane is protected from weather conditions such as rain and snow.

·         Remove foreign debris from roof to create a safe place to work.

·         Use of hand tools and power tools for installation

·         Repair, maintain and replacement of all roofing systems.

·         Providing training to more junior level, less experienced workers

Qualifications Required:

• Minimum 3 years' roofing (commercial) experience OR completion of a two- to three-year apprenticeship program OR Journeyman/woman certificate OR Journeyman/woman certificate equivalent

• 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 instruct apprentices and new workers

• 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 after 10 hours a day, on weekends, and on holidays., paid at time and a half;

• $30.14- $33.00 per hour, depending on qualifications (starting wage for meeting minimum requirements is $30.14, wage scale increases based on additional experience and conditions outlined in collective bargaining agreement);

• Benefits package offered by Union.

• Remuneration of 5% vacation on all earnings, 4% stat holiday pay on all earnings except for vacation pay.

**Questions/Problems Applying? Contact: 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.