roof plumber/leading hand

4 days ago

Preston, Victoria, Australia Roofrite Guttering and Roofing Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Why Roofrite?

For over 35 years, Roofrite has proudly served Victoria as a second-generation, family-owned business. We've grown from our humble beginnings into a trusted name in roofing, combining the personal values of a family company with the scale and professionalism to deliver projects of all shapes and sizes.

At Roofrite, people are at the heart of what we do. We invest heavily in training, development, and safety—ensuring our team members not only succeed but thrive in their careers.


The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced and motivated Roof Plumber/Leading Hand to join our Operations team. This is a hands-on leadership role, suited to someone who enjoys driving productivity while mentoring others, can foster culture and thrives in a dynamic environment with plenty of variety. We have 20 on the tools so we're looking to build on the depth of our team.

In this role, you'll be supported by our Operations Manager while you:

  • Lead and supervise a small team of 4 roof plumbers, providing on-the-job support and guidance.
  • Coordinate daily site activities, materials, and trades to keep projects running smoothly.
  • Carry out and oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of roofing systems to the highest industry regulatory framework.
  • Promote a strong safety culture through toolbox talks, compliance checks, and WHS practices.
  • Manage a small budget with a view to building team culture including facilitating a monthly team lunch.
  • Act as the on-site point of contact for clients and scheduled contractors, representing Roofrite with professionalism.

What We're Looking For

  • BPC (VBA) Registered Roof Plumber
  • Minimum 7 years' experience as a qualified roof plumber
  • Proven experience leading small teams or work crews
  • Strong knowledge of AS3500.3, site logistics, scheduling, and resource management
  • Working at Heights, White Card, and valid Victorian driver's licence
  • A safety-first mindset, with a reputation for reliability, teamwork, and integrity
  • First Aid/CPR certification (desirable)
  • EWP Licence (desirable)

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive remuneration including a fully maintained twin-cab company ute
  • A company that values your safety first and foremost, along with your skills and professional growth
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and further career pathways
  • Be part of a company that values safety, quality, and respect

How to Apply

If you're already acting as a team leader or a registered roof plumber ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your resume and cover letter to or give Paula a call on and help shape Melbourne's skyline – Quality Above All - with Roofrite.

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