Roof Maintenance Labourer - Windsor

Empire Roofing Corporation is seeking a Roof Maintenance Labourer 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 career in roofing, please apply today!

Position Overview

The Roof Maintenance Labourer 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 roofing or industrial cleaning experience preferred

Willingness to learn vacuum systems

Comfortable working at heights and outdoors

Working at Heights (WAH) certification is required

Able to lift 50+ lbs. and handle physical labor

Basic tool knowledge

Strong work ethic and ability to follow directions

Valid driver’s license 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

Why You’ll Love Working at Empire

Competitive pay and benefits

Opportunity to lead skilled crews in a supportive, team-oriented environment

Work with modern roofing systems and grow your leadership skills

Strong focus on safety, inclusion, and career advancement

Be part of a company that values accountability, teamwork, and professional growth

Disclaimer: This role may evolve based on company needs. Empire Roofing Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create a welcoming workplace for everyone.

Apply today to join a high-performance, growing roofing organisation.