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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 FULL_TIME

Qualified Roofer

Salary Range
£35,000 - £35,000
£2,917 - £2,917 / mo

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Location Base
Halifax, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Required - minimum NVQ level 2 in any roofing discipline and roofing experience of all types.

This job is Monday to Friday but also includes regular weekend work on both Saturdays and Sundays, and paid at time and a half

Intro

Michael Wilson & Son Limited are a small family business based near Halifax West Yorkshire. Initially started in 1979 the business has grown from strength to strength and now cover the North of England offering commercial and industrial building, roofing and maintenance services.

Type of work carried out

Being a building, roofing and maintenance company, we cover a broad range of building related issues. Our day to day business currently consists of a reactive call out service, internal and external planned projects, weekend working and routine maintenance.

The types of regular work we carry out include roof repairs, gutter cleaning, wall building, pointing, plastering, rendering, painting as well as large scale roof coating installations, reroofs, small works building projects and projects up to £150,000.00

Why you would work here

We offer various bonuses throughout the year in order to keep our team motivated, working together, increase efficiency and to give back to those who put the hard work in. In 2021 (excluding Christmas bonuses) there was an additional £2000 on offer through bonus'.

What we want

Highly skilled, honest, dedicated trades people on our team who have qualifications to back up their experience. We need people with an attitude to get to site, get the job done, to a high standard, safely and completed to the customers’ expectations.

Preferable, but not essential qualifications - PASMA, IPAF, CSCS, CITB, SMSTS and SSSTS

Required - minimum NVQ level 2 in any roofing discipline and roofing experience of all types.

5 Perks to work with us include -

1. You get your birthday off as paid additional annual leave

2. We have a full stocked kitchen where there is free food available to all staff

3. We have regular bonuses available to all staff including monthly and annual bonuses as well as discretionary bonuses at anytime

4. We provide and pay for training for all employees ranging from online courses to NVQ, IPAF and PASMA

5. We provide good quality new uniform for all employees including safety boots, hoodies, polo shirts, t-shirts, jumpers and hi-vis

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Experience:

  • Roofing: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Qualified Roofer roles across Michael Wilson & Son Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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