Trainee Roofer

Job ID 23053585
Canterbury, Christchurch
Full-time
Listed on 17 Feb 2026

About this job

This is an entry-level opportunity ideal for someone wanting to start a trade. No prior experience is required — we are looking for the right attitude and willingness to learn.

You will work alongside experienced roofers and gain hands-on training in:

-Installation of long-run roofing and wall cladding -Use of roofing tools and equipment -Safe work practices on residential sites -Measuring, cutting, and fitting materials -General labouring and site preparation

Learn a practical trade and gain real skills

Job Requirements

-Can pass a drug Screen -Convictions case by case - MUST be willing to disclose -Enjoys working outdoors and staying active -Is reliable, motivated, and a good team player -Has a drivers license and reliable transport -Fit and Heathy

Days of work
Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBD
Job Category
Building and Plumbing Labourers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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