Labourer


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£28,072 to £28,072 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Peterborough, PE1 1AY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	3 Nov 2026

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Summary

Roofing Labourer

Salary: £28,072 per annum

Contract: Full Time | Permanent

Are you a reliable, hardworking individual with experience working within roofing, construction or property maintenance? We are looking for a Roofing Labourer to join a busy Property Maintenance team, supporting qualified roofers with repairs and maintenance across residential properties.

The Role

As a Roofing Labourer, you will work alongside experienced roofers, assisting with day-to-day roofing repairs, maintenance and associated works across occupied and void properties.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting roofers with general roofing repairs and maintenance.

Supporting with pitched and flat roofing works.

Removing and replacing tiles, slates and roofing materials under supervision.

Assisting with guttering, fascia and soffit repairs.

Loading, unloading and moving roofing materials and equipment.

Preparing work areas and ensuring materials and tools are ready for use.

Removing waste and keeping sites clean, safe and organised.

Supporting work on occupied properties, void homes and communal areas.

Working safely when using ladders, access equipment and working at height.

Reporting defects and additional repair requirements.

Following all Health & Safety procedures and company policies.

Providing a professional service when working around residents and customers.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:

Previous experience as a Roofing Labourer, General Labourer or Construction Labourer.

Experience supporting roofing or property maintenance works would be advantageous.

Good practical skills and a willingness to learn.

Comfortable working outdoors and at height.

Good understanding of site Health & Safety.

Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team.

Good communication and customer service skills.

Experience working within social housing or residential maintenance would be beneficial.

What's On Offer?

£28,072 annual salary

Permanent, full-time position

Stable, long-term workload

Ongoing training and development

Opportunity to develop further roofing skills

Supportive and experienced maintenance team

Opportunity to work across a varied residential property portfolio

If you're a dependable roofing labourer looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within property maintenance, we'd love to hear from you.

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