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Journeyman

map pin Warren & Akron, OH

  • Type: Full Time

Seeking a skilled and dependable tradesperson to perform high-quality roofing work, follow safety protocols, and support project efficiency. Must have strong technical skills, knowledge of multiple roofing systems, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Position Responsibilities

  • Precisely and efficiently execute tasks assigned by the Foreman or Assistant Foreman
  • Maintain high-quality workmanship in all roofing installations and repairs
  • Work independently to complete tasks as they arise without requiring constant supervision
  • Possess and properly use the necessary tools for the job
  • Demonstrate advanced skills and proper techniques in handling roofing tools and materials
  • Develop proficiency in the various commercial roofing systems installed by Diamond Roofing Systems
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a secure work environment
  • Utilize basic carpentry skills to support roofing installations and repairs

What We Look for in a Journeyman

  • Ability to perform tasks independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship
  • Commitment to delivering precise, high-quality work on every project
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with crew members
  • Willingness to learn and apply basic metalworking and plumbing skills as needed

Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED certificate (preferred)
  • Prior roofing experience
  • Familiarity with various hand tools, including shingle cutters and hatchets
  • Physical stamina to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Comfortable working at significant heights in various weather conditions

Essential Job Functions

  • Safely climb and maneuver ladders to access roofing structures
  • Accurately measure, cut, and install new commercial roofing systems efficiently
  • Work with a variety of roofing materials, including tar, asphalt, gravel, metal, insulation, EPDM, and TPO
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support job site efficiency and completion

Physical Demands

  • Ability to climb ladders and lift heavy materials (50-100 lbs) 
  • Capable of standing, kneeling, and moving comfortably on sloped and flat roofs for extended periods
  • Must endure working in extreme conditions, including high heat, cold, and strong winds
  • Strong balance and ability to work safely at elevated heights
  • Requires repetitive motions, pushing/pulling materials, and physical endurance throughout the workday

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