_{12th June, 2025}

Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu
Type: Full time/Permanent
Pay range: $29 to $34 per hour
Days: 5 days per week
Hours: Guaranteed at least 30 hours, standard 40 hours per week
  
The Company:
Our client is a leading provider of rainwater solutions, specialising in high-quality roofing, guttering, and waterproofing systems. Serving both commercial and residential clients, they are committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, durable solutions, and outstanding customer service. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and safety, our client continues to set industry standards in New Zealand’s roofing sector.

  
Role Overview: 
  
To carry out all trade and associated tasks as required for fascia, spouting, downpipes, and general roofing work

• Long Run corrugated Iron Roofing
• Membrane Experience
• Metal Cladding

Key Responsibilities: 
Placing:

• Prepare and install roofing materials.
• Cut roofing materials to size to fit roof edges, valleys, and around chimneys or vents.
• Installation of long-run roofing and flashings to a high standard
• Apply felt or waterproofing membranes before laying roofing materials.
• Use specialised tools (e.g., hammers, nail guns, roofing scissors) to secure longrun to the roof structure.  

Finishing:

• Install ridge caps, flashing, and trims to ensure a watertight finish.
• Apply finishing touches to the roofing structure to enhance durability and aesthetics.
• Ensure all tiles are correctly aligned and securely fastened.
• Seal any gaps or joints to prevent water ingress and air leaks.
• Check for leaks and fix any areas of concern.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of different roofing materials, techniques, and installation methods (tiles, metal, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications for roofing projects.
• Familiarity with safety protocols for working at heights and with roofing tools.
• Familiarity with roofing tools (nail guns, hammers, ladders, scaffolding) and safe working practices.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to work at heights for extended periods.
• A detail-oriented, reliable, and safety-conscious approach to work.

  
To Apply:
  
Recruit NZ, part of People Inc specialises in recruitment for small to medium local NZ businesses and has been New Zealand’s premier recruitment agency since 2008.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV, a cover letter, and highlight your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining the team.

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