Roofer's assistant (diender)
The indispensable hand on site: materials, safety and pace.
- Contract
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Profile
- No experience needed, just drive and commitment
- Region
- Pajottenland, Flemish Brabant and East Flanders
As a diender you support the roofers and crew leaders with everything that keeps a site running: preparing and handing over materials, setting up work zones and keeping the site tidy and safe.
It is the ideal entry role in roofing: you learn the trade up close and grow into assistant roofer once you master the basics.
What you'll do
- Prepare materials and tools according to planning and hand them over on the roof in time
- Set up work zones: protective covers, safe walking routes, supply of insulation, timber, tiles and EPDM
- Help with loading and unloading, place ladders, scaffolding and platforms under supervision
- Keep waste, debris and obstacles under control and leave the site clean
- Use PPE correctly and report unsafe situations immediately
- Take progress photos and flag shortages or deviations in time
What we ask
- Physically fit and no fear of heights
- Punctual, reliable and eager to pitch in without waiting
- Follow instructions precisely and dare to ask questions
- Safety before speed, even if the work slows down
- Dutch-speaking, driving licence B is a plus
What we offer
- A genuine entry position in roofing, with on-site training
- Fair, stable pay, always on time
- Modern equipment, Mercedes company vehicles and proper PPE
- Fixed hours with a predictable daily rhythm
- A crew that brings you into the trade
Growth path
Internally we work with a clear growth path: diender, assistant roofer, roofer, experienced roofer, specialist and expert roofer. Commitment and safe work move you up step by step.
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