About Company
Ready to elevate your craft? Join career.imfdirectgov, a leading name in London’s construction landscape, renowned for our unwavering commitment to quality and safety in roofing. We empower our skilled tradespeople, like you, to excel, providing a supportive environment where your expertise is not just valued but celebrated. For an experienced Roofer, our dynamic portfolio of residential and commercial projects offers unparalleled growth and a chance to truly make your mark on the city’s skyline. Become part of a team that builds more than just roofs – we build lasting legacies.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Full-Time Roofer to join our thriving team in Hackney, London. As a Roofer with us, you will be instrumental in delivering exceptional roofing solutions across a diverse range of projects, from intricate residential repairs to large-scale commercial installations. We pride ourselves on our meticulous craftsmanship, adherence to the highest safety standards, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional who takes immense pride in their work, possesses a keen eye for detail, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for executing all aspects of roofing, including new installations, re-roofs, repairs, and maintenance, utilising various materials such as slate, tile, felt, and single-ply membranes. We are looking for someone who can work autonomously while also integrating seamlessly into our project teams, contributing actively to problem-solving and ensuring timely, high-quality project completion. Your expertise will not only contribute to the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of London’s buildings but also reinforce our reputation as a trusted leader in the roofing sector. We offer continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry best practices and innovative techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain various types of roofing systems, including pitched and flat roofs, using materials such as felt, asphalt, lead, slate, tiles, and single-ply membranes.
- Conduct thorough inspections to identify roof damage, leaks, and potential issues, providing accurate assessments and recommending appropriate solutions.
- Prepare work sites, including setting up scaffolding, safety barriers, and ensuring all tools and materials are ready and accessible.
- Safely remove old roofing materials, debris, and dispose of them in accordance with environmental regulations.
- Measure, cut, and fit roofing materials precisely, ensuring watertight seals and aesthetically pleasing finishes.
- Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently, including nail guns, heat guns, and cutting equipment.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety guidelines, company policies, and construction regulations at all times.
- Collaborate effectively with team members, site managers, and other tradespeople to ensure project deadlines are met and quality standards are exceeded.
- Provide excellent customer service, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanour on client sites.
- Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered during projects.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Roofer with expertise in various roofing systems (felt, slate, tile, leadwork).
- Solid understanding of roofing construction, repair techniques, and relevant building codes.
- Proficiency in using a wide range of roofing tools and equipment.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations pertinent to roofing work.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent physical fitness and ability to work at heights in various weather conditions.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Valid UK driving license.
Preferred Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Roofing Occupations or an equivalent recognised qualification.
- CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
- Experience with specialist roofing materials or techniques (e.g., green roofs, liquid roofing).
- First Aid certification.
- Knowledge of sustainable roofing practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary with opportunities for overtime.
- Company van and fuel card for work-related travel.
- Comprehensive health and safety training.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Access to ongoing professional development and skill enhancement courses.
- Provided high-quality PPE and branded workwear.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply
If you are a highly skilled Roofer looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity with a respected company, we encourage you to apply today. Please click on the application link below to submit your detailed CV and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for career.imfdirectgov.
