Roofer

Roofer


Company
Hynson Roofing Services Limited
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionHynson Roofing Services Limited is a SiteWise Gold roofing and construction services company based in Auckland, New Zealand. We specialise in residential and commercial roofing projects, delivering roof installation, repairs, maintenance, guttering, flashings, metal roofing, and membrane roofing services.Our SiteWise Gold status reflects our strong commitment to health and safety, quality systems, and professional standards across every project. We value honesty, reliability, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction. Our team works closely with clients to understand their requirements and deliver dependable, high-quality roofing solutions.Joining Hynson Roofing Services Limited means becoming part of a growing team that takes pride in completing work safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.Role DescriptionThis is a permanent, full-time, on-site Roofer position based in Auckland.The Roofer will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining roofing systems across residential and commercial projects. Roofing systems may include metal roofing, TPO membrane roofing, insulation, underlay, flashings, guttering, and other waterproofing components.Key duties include preparing work areas, removing old or damaged roofing materials, measuring and fitting roofing products, installing new roofing systems, completing repairs, and ensuring roofs are weather-tight and completed to a high standard.The successful candidate will also inspect roofing systems, identify faults, use roofing tools and equipment safely, maintain clean and organised worksites, and complete job documentation where required.The Roofer will work collaboratively with other team members while also being capable of completing assigned tasks independently with minimal supervision. All work must be completed in accordance with company health and safety procedures and quality standards.Qualifications• Minimum of two years of relevant full-time roofing experience• Strong experience in roofing installation, repairs, and maintenance• Experience with metal roofing or membrane roofing systems is preferred• Knowledge of roof flashings, guttering, waterproofing, insulation, and underlay installation• Ability to measure, cut, fit, and install roofing materials accurately• Competence in safely using roofing hand tools, power tools, and equipment• Ability to identify roofing faults and complete appropriate repairs• Comfortable working at heights and using harnesses, ladders, scaffolding, and other access equipment• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour outdoors in varying weather conditions• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship• Reliable, punctual, safety-focused, and able to manage time effectively• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team• Relevant roofing or construction trade qualification is preferred but not essential• Full New Zealand driver licence is preferred• Must be legally eligible to work in New Zealand• Willingness to undertake further training and professional development• Willingness to undergo pre-employment and/or random drug testing in accordance with company health and safety proceduresEmployment Type: Permanent, Full-TimeLocation: Auckland, New ZealandTo apply, please submit your CV and a brief introduction outlining your roofing experience.📩[email protected] Roofing Services LimitedBuild on Quality, Backed by Experience.

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The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all drivers including truck and delivery roles. Drivers must receive at least this rate for the first 40 hours per week, with time-and-a-half for hours worked between 40 and 60. Starting 1 April 2026, the rate applies to all new and existing employment agreements without exception.
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The Employment Relations Act limits standard driver working hours to 40 hours per week spread over no more than five days. Any hours above 40 must be paid at 1.5 times the ordinary rate, and drivers cannot exceed 11 hours of driving time in any 24-hour period under NZTA work-time rules. Employers must provide at least two consecutive days off each week.
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