Roof Slater and Tilers - Supervisor

General: Supervises and coordinates the activities of Roof Slaters and Tilers. Tasks Include: determines work requirements and allocates duties to Roof Slaters and Tilers confers with managers to coordinate activities with other organisational units maintains attendance records and rosters explains and enforces safety regulations oversees the work of the unit and suggests improvements and changes confers with workers to resolve grievances may perform the tasks of a Roof Slater and Tiler, such as: studies drawings, specifications and work sites to determine materials required erects ladders and scaffolds places and secures waterproof sheets over eaves nails or staples roofing underlay to roofs aligns starter rows of roofing material with edges of roofs, and secures with wire, staples or nails overlaps successive layers of tiles sizes and cuts roofing material to fit around vents, chimney edges, corners and ridges slips roofing material under pre-fabricated flashing and nails it down fixes edge and ridge tiles in cement mortar caulks exposed nail heads and flashing to prevent leaks may lay aluminium or steel tiles.