Summary
Start your career in roofing with hands-on experience and professional training. Learn to work safely at height, prepare and install roofing materials, carry out repairs and develop practical skills on-the-job. Ideal for someone hardworking, reliable and keen to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career.
What you will do at work
- Assist experienced roofers with day-to-day roofing work
- Learn to safely work at height and use access equipment
- Prepare and handle roofing materials and tools
- Measure, cut and fit roofing materials
- Assist with roof repairs, maintenance and installations
- Learn to install tiles, slates and other roofing materials
- Keep the work area clean, safe and organised
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times
- Develop practical skills and take on more responsibility as confidence grows
- Attend training with Greenlight Training and work towards the apprenticeship qualification
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Physical fitness
About this employer
Greenlight Training is a dedicated training provider supporting apprentices to develop the practical skills, knowledge and confidence they need to succeed in their chosen careers. We work closely with employers to deliver high-quality apprenticeship training, combining workplace experience with structured learning and ongoing support.
Our aim is to help apprentices build a strong foundation for their future, supporting them throughout their apprenticeship and helping them progress into further training, qualifications and long-term employment.
After this apprenticeship
- Opportunity to remain with the company in a permanent roofing role
- Progress towards becoming a fully qualified roofer
- Take on greater responsibility as skills and experience develop
- Develop specialist skills in different areas of roofing
- Potential to progress into senior roofer or supervisory roles
- Build a long-term career within the roofing and construction industry
Things to consider
You will need to independently travel around Bristol and a CSCS card is required.