Roof Maintenance Labourer - Windsor

Empire Roofing Corporation is seeking a Skilled Roofing Laborer to join our team in Windsor. We are a growing roofing company serving the industrial and commercial sectors. For over 40 years, Empire Roofing Corporation has continued to grow its workforce and is seeking individuals for full-time, year-round employment. We seek reliable, dependable, and motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow within our company. We typically use one flat roofing system, TPO, one of the cleanest roofing systems to work with! If you're an ambitious self-starter seeking a stable, growth-oriented roofing career, please apply today!

Position Overview

The Roof Vacuum Operator Assistant supports vacuum operations on commercial and industrial rooftops. This role involves assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of industrial vacuum systems used to remove debris, dust, and hazardous materials from roofing surfaces. It’s a physically demanding job that requires working at heights and in various weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the lead vacuum operator with the setup and operation of the vacuum equipment

Perform vacuuming of roof surfaces to remove gravel, dust, and debris

Transport and organize tools, hoses, and safety gear on-site

Help install and dismantle temporary equipment (e.g., ladders, scaffolding)

Clean and prepare job sites before and after vacuuming operations

Remove old roofing materials and assist with disposal

Maintain vacuum equipment and ensure proper functioning

Follow safety protocols, especially when working at heights or in confined spaces

Support general labor tasks such as packing equipment and site cleanup

Qualifications

1–2 years of experience in roofing or industrial cleaning preferred

Familiarity with vacuum systems or willingness to learn

Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor environments

Physically fit: able to lift 50+ lbs and perform labor-intensive tasks

Basic knowledge of hand and power tools

Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions

A valid driver’s license may be required

Work Environment

Outdoor job sites with exposure to sun, rain, wind, and rooftop conditions

Requires climbing, lifting, bending, and working in confined spaces

Use of safety equipment such as harnesses, gloves, and helmets

What’s in it for you?

Empire Roofing Corporation provides an exceptional work environment, featuring challenging career opportunities, competitive compensation, health benefits, growth prospects, and a commitment to a safe workplace. Join us and enjoy not only a fulfilling career but also the peace of mind that comes with our extensive benefits.

Disclaimer:

Empire Roofing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.