Roofer - Longhurst

The Role

Due to continuous success here at Fortem, we are currently seeking a Roofer to join our Longhurst contract. The successful candidate will be covering Rushden to Peterborough areas but may also be required to travel to other locations.

Benefits:

• Company van provided for work purposes
• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (or the nearest Friday/Monday, if it falls on a weekend)
• Eligibility to bonus scheme
• Generous Sick pay entitlement
• Pay review every January
• 26 weeks full pay maternity leave
• 8 weeks full pay paternity leave
• Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms
• Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee
• Other benefits including dental care, private healthcare, cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider discounts & more

The Project

The role involves carrying out predominantly reactive maintenance, repairing and renewing sections on a wide variety of different roof types, (residential and communal), i.e. slate tile repairs, flat roof / torch on repairs & general roof maintenance. You will also repair and renew guttering, work on scaffolds and carry out scaffold inspections.

You will ensure all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision, carry out fault diagnosis and communicating additional works required back to your Supervisor/Line Managers to ensure all follow-on works have been captured, leaving the resident assured. You will take ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs whilst remaining within budget and time parameters. You will also operate within company Health and Safety guidelines and remain up to date with technical and legal requirements of your skill areas.

Most importantly, you will be joining a values based business with a true family ethos, with our people at the heart of everything that we do. Are you looking for a job? Or are you looking for an employer who will welcome you, support you, and encourage you to be the best you

Essential and Desirable Criteria

Essential Criteria

• PASMA trained and experience of carrying out scaffold inspections (training will be provided if you do not have this)
• Good knowledge of H&S and working at height
• Certificate or NVQ in Roofing, or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Past experience in a Responsive Repairs role

Fortem embraces diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

Personal Qualities

At Fortem we look for a balance of skills and experience but just as important to us are your values and behaviours. If you are passionate about what you deliver, and willing to go the extra mile then come and join our Fortem team, and become a great ambassador of our business.