Follow safety procedures: Wear PPE, comply with health and safety regulations, and maintain a safe work area.
Read and interpret plans: Understand drawings, specifications, and instructions from supervisors.
Prepare materials and tools: Collect, move, and organise roofing materials; set up and check tools and equipment.
Install roofing components: Fit underlay, battens, tiles, slates, flashings, and dry/wet fix products on verges, hips, ridges, and valleys.
Measure and cut materials: Accurately mark out and cut tiles or slates to size.
Apply insulation and ventilation: Install products for warm and cold roof construction.
Maintain tools and equipment: Clean and store tools properly after use.
Training:Block Release Training will take place at the SIMIAN Roofing Training Centre in Warrington Town Centre. Training in the centre will take place every 7 weeks for 5 days (Monday-Friday). Training Outcome:Completing a Level 2 Roofer Apprenticeship opens multiple pathways in the construction industry.
After completing the apprenticeship and passing the End-Point Assessment, you become a fully qualified roofer with a CSCS Skilled Worker card. This allows you to work independently on roofing projects.
Medium-Term Opportunities
Specialist Roofer:
Focus on advanced techniques such as waterproof membranes, slating and tiling, or heritage roofing.
Supervisor or Foreman:
Oversee small teams, manage site safety, and coordinate work schedules.
Estimator or Surveyor:
Move into roles that involve pricing jobs, assessing roof conditions, and liaising with clients.
Long-Term Career Paths
Site Manager or Project Manager:
Manage entire roofing or construction projects, including budgets and compliance.
Health & Safety Officer:
Specialise in safety standards and compliance across construction sites.
Teaching or Apprenticeship Coach:
Train the next generation of roofers and share your expertise.
Self-Employed Contractor / Business Owner:
Many experienced roofers start their own roofing companies, offering services directly to clients.
Employer Description:Based in Prescot, Merseyside, Daley’s Roofing has proudly offered roof construction and maintenance services for more than ten years. Completing contractual work for a variety of leading building firms, we have the knowledge and skills needed to produce compelling results with efficiency in mind. In addition, we provide domestic customers with a range of roofing services and participate in re-roofing schemes for social housing projects.Working Hours :8.00am - 5.00pm, days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Install and repair roof coverings
Assist with stripping and replacing existing roofs
Measure and cut materials to fit specific roof designs
Install underlay, battens, insulation, and ventilation systems
Work safely at height using appropriate equipment and PPE
Identify and report roof defects or damage
Load, unload, and organise tools and materials on site
Follow technical drawings and supervisor instructions
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times
Support lead roofers with more complex installations and repairs
Training:
Roofer Level 2
You will attend Stoke on Trent College's Burslem Campus on a block release - 1 week in 5
Functional Skills (maths & English) if required
Training Outcome:After completing the Level 2 Roofer Apprenticeship, for the right candidate, there may be an opportunity for a permanent position within the company.Employer Description:Incorporated in 1981 Crosby Roofing Ltd has successfully worked in the commercial and private sector construction industry throughout the Midlands and North West for over 40 years. We are a small family-run business with safe working practices and quality output at our core.
Our geographical area spans the West Midlands, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire & Cheshire, though we do have a few isolated sites further into the north west area.Currently we specialise in new roof installations for regional and national housebuilders such as Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon Homes & Seddon Homes as well as smaller local developers on bespoke projects and luxury dwellings. We are CHAS, SMAS and Constructionline SSIP accredited and ensure our workforce is fully CSCS compliant.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - approximately 7am - 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative,Conscientious,Good timekeeping....Read more...
Day to day, the trainee roofer will carry out the following tasks:
Remove or repair broken tiles or slats - stripping
Check the condition of roofs
Ensure the roof area to work out how much material is neededfit insulation
Cut and fit roofing felt
Cover roofs with slats, tiles, sheets or cladding
Apply waterproof membranes to flat roofs
Fit plastic or lead 'flashings' around chimneys, windows and walls
Seal roof joints with mortar
Working environment:
You could work on a construction site, at a client's business or at a client's home. Your working environment may be at height, dirty and outdoors in all weathers. You may need to wear safety clothing and use safety equipment.
Key learning / skills / general overview of expectations:
Working safely and being aware of key health, safety and welfare issues on site
Planning and carrying out their work to commercial standards of quality and speed
Moving, handling and storing resources, complying with relevant legislation and guidance
Interpreting and following verbal and written work instructions from trade supervisors and site managers
Selecting the required materials and resources to carry out the work
Setting up, checking and operating plant and/or equipment
Installing related materials and components to a given specification
Using, maintaining and storing hand tools, power tools and associated equipment
Accessing, interpreting and using drawings and specifications to carry out work
Training:
Highfields Level 1 - Introduction to Construction Mon - Fri
Additional certificates:
Asbestos awareness
Fire warden
Working at heights
Manual handling
Cut off saw
CSCS (Red)
Functional Skills / GCSE:
Maths
English
Leading onto Level 2 - Roofing Apprenticeship in one of the following disciplines:
Slate and tiles
Sheeting and cladding
Waterproof membranes
Qualifications are not mandatory for this standard; however, apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for Level 2 English and maths prior to taking their end-point assessment.
For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship’s English and maths minimum requirements are Entry Level 3, and the British Sign Language qualification is an alternative to English qualifications for apprentices for whom this is their primary language.Training Outcome:On completion of this standard, apprentices will be eligible for employment in the roofing industry as a craft operative.
Apprentices may progress to supervision and management appointments in roofing organisations.
Standard Review:
This standard will be reviewed three years after its implementation.Employer Description:Recognised as market leaders in the sector, our expertise, in-depth knowledge, and exceptional standard of work are qualities that bring us high levels of repeat business and personal recommendations.
The team handles small to large-scale projects nationwide and has a proven track record in the healthcare, educational, industrial, commercial and retail sectors, where we have established ourselves as the chosen partners of the likes of the NHS, Co-Op and Jones Lang Lasalle. Our large fleet of vehicles, plant and in-house scaffold service ensure that we can handle all the tasks and requirements of our contracts.
We are also members of the NFRC, Competent Roofer, Constructionline, Chas, British Safety council and Rospa as well as being fully committed to CSCS and active members of the Institute of Roofing.
SPV’s specialist team cover a range of roofing focused services, including:
Built up felt roofing
Mastic Asphalt
Metal roofing
Cladding
Slating and tiling
Liquid roofing
Drone surveysWorking Hours :Monday 8.00am - 4.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Tuesday 8.00am - 4.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Wednesday 8.00am - 4.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Thursday 8.00am - 12.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Friday 8.00am - 12.00pm and Saturday 8.00am - 12.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking experienced Commercial Roofers to join our team. The Commercial Roofer will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs, and installation of commercial roofing systems.
$20-33/hour
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to:
401K with company match
Company Pension Plan
Health Insurance
Paid time-off
Mileage reimbursement
Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Installation of different types of roofing systems such as BUR, EPDM, Single-ply, coatings, and other forms of low-slope roofing systems
Safe operation of tools of the trade (hand tools, power tools etc.)
Follow OSHA regulations and other regulatory agencies relating to job site safety, demonstrates safe work practices.
Work outside in a wide variety of weather conditions and to meet the physical demands of the position, including mobility needed to complete tasks.
Climbing and operating on ladders, able to handle at least 50 lbs.
Effective communication with foremen, supervisors, and other WTI and Tremco employees
Job Requirements:
Commercial Roofing: All levels; at least 1 year preferred
Reliable form of transportation
Acceptable background check per company standards
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20 and $33. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
ABOUT US
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) brings together Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance operating divisions; Dryvit Systems, Inc.; Nudura Inc.; Willseal; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada, Inc. Structures with Tremco CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired. Six-sided solutions from Tremco CPG companies deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle cost, and stop leaks before they happen through ongoing maintenance programs. Building owners gain the peace of mind that comes with industry-leading system warranties - all from a single source platform.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking experienced Commercial Roofers to join our team. The Commercial Roofer will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs, and installation of commercial roofing systems.
$20-33/hour
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to:
401K with company match
Company Pension Plan
Health Insurance
Paid time-off
Mileage reimbursement
Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Installation of different types of roofing systems such as BUR, EPDM, Single-ply, coatings, and other forms of low-slope roofing systems
Safe operation of tools of the trade (hand tools, power tools etc.)
Follow OSHA regulations and other regulatory agencies relating to job site safety, demonstrates safe work practices.
Work outside in a wide variety of weather conditions and to meet the physical demands of the position, including mobility needed to complete tasks.
Climbing and operating on ladders, able to handle at least 50 lbs.
Effective communication with foremen, supervisors, and other WTI and Tremco employees
Job Requirements:
Commercial Roofing: All levels; at least 1 year preferred
Reliable form of transportation
Acceptable background check per company standards
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20 and $33. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
ABOUT US
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) brings together Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance operating divisions; Dryvit Systems, Inc.; Nudura Inc.; Willseal; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada, Inc. Structures with Tremco CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired. Six-sided solutions from Tremco CPG companies deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle cost, and stop leaks before they happen through ongoing maintenance programs. Building owners gain the peace of mind that comes with industry-leading system warranties - all from a single source platform.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
