Roofer

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading provider of construction, refurbishment, building maintenance, and facilities management services across the South of England. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated Mobile Roofing Operative to join a professional and growing team.

You will work on a range of domestic and commercial roofing projects for local authorities, education providers, commercial buildings, listed properties, and leisure facilities. The role includes both pitched and flat roofing using materials such as felt, slate, and tile, as well as guttering work, working at height, and some groundworks.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect and diagnose roof defects to determine the best repair solutions

Repair and maintain flat, tiled, and slated roofs

Carry out minor carpentry, lead flashing, repointing, and brickwork associated with roofing

Complete minor groundworks such as brickwork and paving

Provide excellent customer service and maintain strong client relationships

Ensure all work complies with HSG33 – Health & Safety in Roof Work

Respond promptly to emergency repairs and complete work efficiently

Keep accurate records of work completed, including photographic evidence

Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in a safe and tidy condition

Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours work when required

Skills & Attributes:

Strong communication skills via phone/PDA for job updates and coordination

Organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise workload

Practical approach to health & safety, ensuring safe working practices

Problem-solving ability and sound judgment in repair methods

Team player who shares knowledge and supports colleagues

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Roofing Occupations (or equivalent)

Over 3 years’ trade experience in the building maintenance industry

PASMA / TETRA trained (desirable)

Full UK driving licence

Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check and Security Clearance before starting

Benefits:

Competitive salary £38,500 – £39,500

Company vehicle provided

Opportunity to work across varied and interesting sites

Supportive team environment

If you are an experienced roofer looking for a secure, mobile role with a well-respected company, we would like to hear from you.

stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.