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Roofers, Roof Tilers and Slaters

Overview

£19,188 Entry Level Salary

£32,998 Average Salary

£49,736 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Seals edges of roof with mortar and ensures that joints are watertight.
  • Lays, aligns and secures successive overlapping layers of roofing material.
  • Lays and secures underfelt and covers with hot bitumen or other adhesive compound.
  • Cuts wooden battens, felt and underfelt to required size.
  • Measures roof or exterior wall and calculates required amounts of underfelt, tiles, slates or thatching material.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 18%
Level 1 15%
Level 2 33%
Level 3 26%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 3%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 5%

3 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

Skills & Knowledge Employers Are Asking For

Over the past year, employers in Lincolnshire have asked for the following skills & Knowledge in their job postings for Marketing and Commercial Managers.

Skills

Knowledge

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