Roofer Apprentice

Duties to include but are not limited to:

Assisting with roof installation – understanding different roofing systems and how to lay different roofing systems including traditional slate, tile and fibreglass Assisting with cutting materials in preparation for roof installation Assisting with the installation of technical elements such as weatherproof flashings and solar panels Assisting with removal and preparation; stripping off old roof materials and preparing new roof with breathable membranes and timberwork Handling materials and tool; carrying and organising tools and materials, maintaining tools and cleaning up work areas, learning to safely use hand and power tools Learning Health and Safety Practices; following health and safety protocols, especially when working at heights, wearing proper PPE Team support: working as part of a team under supervision, communicating effectively with colleagues and other trades, performing general labour and clean up duties on site

Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Roofer Apprenticeship Standard You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship advisor You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training

Training Outcome:

By the end of the apprenticeship, you will be a confident and competent in pitched roof installation, which could potentially lead to full time employment with the company.

Employer Description:
We are a small family run roofing business with over 30 years’ experience. We restore homes to their traditional former glory whilst also installing new roofs on modern projects, never compromising on quality or attention to detail ensuring all customers receive their desired finish. We believe in doing things the right way; using only high quality materials, paying close attention to detail and treating every roof as it it was our own. We work on ambitious projects, always striving to be the best roofing company in Cornwall and the South West. We ensure our are roofs are executed to outlast us! We cover Cornwall and the South West

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience