Flat Roofer

RDA Roof Vacuum Experts Inc. has been a trusted name in the commercial and industrial roofing sector for years. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in a wide range of roofing systems, delivering reliable and high-quality solutions across the Greater Toronto Area.

RDA is seeking to hire 5 experienced flat roofers for permanent full-time employment within the Greater Toronto Area.

 Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of flat roofing experience on commercial, industrial and institutional buildings
  • Ability to remove and install various types of roofing systems including:
    • Conventional Built-up Roofing Systems
    • Inverted Roof Membrane Assemblies
    • Modified Roofing Systems
    • Rigid pre-formed roofing systems
    • Single Ply Sheet Membrane Roofing Systems
    • E.P.D.M. Roofing Membrane
    • P.V.C. Roofing Membrane
    • T.P.O. Roofing Membrane
    • Modified Bitumen Membrane Assemblies
    • Hot and Cold Applied Roofing
    • Install Sheet Metal Flashings
  • Ability to apply waterproof coatings to concrete and masonry surfaces, troubleshoot and detect leaks, repair or replace roofing systems
  • Working with others, problem solving, decision making, critical thinking, continuous learning and   must have good work ethic
  • Work Conditions:  Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding
  • Work Site Environment: At heights, Noisy, Dusty, Outside
  • Must have Steel-toed safety boots
  • Weight handling – up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Education – not required
  • Basic English language oral skills – fluency not required
  • Dependable, team player and reliable

 
Duties

  • Prepare roof for installation by removing old roofing system
  • Install, repair and replace roofing systems including those listed above
  • Install sheet metal flashings
  • Install and repair metal roofs
  • Using hand tools and power tools for installation
  • Apply waterproofing coatings to concrete and masonry surfaces
  • Troubleshoot and detect leaks
  • Adhere to all safety regulations
  • Weight handling can be above 45 kg
  • Ability to work at heights
  • Fast paced and physically demanding position, handling heavy loads, large workload, bending, crouching, kneeling, repetitive tasks, hand-eye co-ordination and working under pressure

 

Wages & Work Hours:

  • The position offers an hourly wage ranging from $38.00 – $41.83, based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience, overtime after 44 hours paid at time and a half. 
  • This is a full time position – between 30 – 44 hours per week.
  • Wage as per collective agreement with Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association, Local 30
  • Benefits (medical, dental, vision care) as per collective agreement

 

Work Location:  

Various commercial, industrial and institutional projects located throughout the Greater Toronto Area.

 

RDA Office Location:

RDA Roof Vacuum Experts Inc.          

151 Norfinch Unit 3, Toronto, Ontario M3N 1Y2

 

How to Apply:  

If you possess the above qualifications, please email your resume.   We thank you for your interest but only qualifying applicants will be considered for an interview.

Carpenter

Job brief

We are looking for some Carpenters to cut, fabricate and install structures according to specifications. Your job will entail working in diverse settings to produce steady and functional infrastructure and products.

A carpenter is an individual with great hand dexterity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential.

The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products.

Responsibilities

•Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements

•Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed

•Cut, shape and smooth material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements

•Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials orpre-constructed items

•Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance

•Build scaffolding and other construction structures

Requirements and skills

•Some experience as carpenter or in construction

•Hands-on experience in working in construction

•Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation andconstruction

•Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (poweredsaws, hammers, rulers etc.)

•Ability to read technical documents and drawings

•Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times

•Willingness to follow on-the-job training

•Basic knowledge of English

• Good understanding of basic math

• Good physical condition and endurance

• High school diploma. Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is an asset

We offer a full-time position with a competitive salary based on your experience starting at $30/hour. Benefit package includes dental, health care and life insurance.