Due to continuous success here at Fortem, we are currently seeking a Roofer to join our Longhurst Housing contract.
The successful candidate will be covering Rushden, Kettering, Northamptonshire, and Peterborough surrounding areas.
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, and 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 communicate 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.
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 experience will be considered
• Full UK Driving licence (max 5 points)
Desirable:
• Past experience in a Responsive Repairs role
• Social Housing experience
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.
We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast-moving, forward-thinking company that recognises and rewards your achievements.
Additional Information
Company Benefits:
• Company van provided for work purposes
• 25 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.
About Us
We are part of the Willmott Dixon Group. Here at Fortem, we are passionate about people, with a real focus and drive around continuous development.
We strongly believe that this passion has allowed us the success we have enjoyed in recent years. Above everything else, you will be joining a values-based business: our values are at the centre of every activity we undertake.
Having the right talent, coupled with the right culture and values, ensures that we have a sustained future and a trusted brand in our respective markets.
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