ROOFER in Stockton, California at Port of Stockton

Are you a skilled journey level tradesman seeking a dynamic career as a Roofer working for one of the fastest growing ports on the West Coast? The Port of Stockton has an exciting opportunity for a Roofer who will perform a full range of journey-level roof replacement and repair.

The ideal candidate will be a team player, strong communicator, follows verbal and written instructions, and is able to work independently.

The Port of Stockton offers excellent career opportunities, competitive pay, non-PERS retirement (with immediate vesting), and robust benefits. As the fourth largest port in California and its largest specialized bulk and breakbulk facility, the Port plays a vital role connecting Northern California and points inland with global markets, supporting regional economic growth and community development.

Click here to view the Roofer recruitment brochure.

• Note: The hourly pay rate is $44.53 (as of 7/1/2026).

• Installs, maintains, and repairs various types of roofing systems including skylights associated with the roofs.

• Cuts roofing paper to size using a knife. Nails or staples paper to roof in overlapping strips to form a base for roofing materials.

• Cuts strips of flashing and fits them into angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces. Inspects, maintains, and repairs downspouts and gutters.

• Serves as a liaison between management and outside contractors to clearly and effectively communicate work issues and coordinate various work-related activities.

• Provides clear and effective communication of work-related information to internal and external stakeholders to include but not limited to Port employees, tenants, and outside contractors in a timely manner; promptly discusses and relays any concerns or issues to management.

• Click here to view full job description.

A minimum of four (4) years of roofer experience at a Journeyman-level.

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• List any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you qualify for the position.
• List all periods of employment for at least the past 10 years, beginning with your most recent or present employer.
• Separately list each position held, including different positions with the same employer.
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