Industrial Roofing Trainer

TMD Staffing; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TMD Staffing is seeking an Industrial Roofing Trainer to deliver hands-on and classroom instruction across roofing crafts, aligned with the Company Institute's five-tier progression. The role involves leading the Commercial Roofing Apprenticeship Program, evaluating trainee progress, and developing training materials for multiple craft tracks while enforcing OSHA safety standards.

The trainer will travel between Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and other company locations, working 7am–4pm with

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency required.
• 5+ years hands-on experience in commercial/industrial roofing; multi-craft exposure preferred.
• Prior foreman/superintendent/crew lead experience with teaching ability.
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards in roofing operations.
• Excellent verbal communication across literacy and experience levels.
• Comfortable working at heights and in active field conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel between locations regularly.
• Experience in formal training, apprenticeship instruction, or train-the-trainer is a plus.
• Ability to work on active job sites with exposure to heights, heat and outdoors.
• Ability to lift and carry training equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, climb, and move around job sites for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on and classroom-style training aligned to five-tier progression.
• Lead instruction for the Commercial Roofing Apprenticeship Program.
• Administer and score multi-craft skills scorecard for trainees.
• Develop and update training materials for Roofing, Sheetmetal, SPF, Waterproofing, Plumbing.
• Integrate OSHA and safety standards into every module and certify crew members.
• Partner with field supervisors to identify and address skills gaps.
• Support retention programs by coordinating mentors and career pathways.
• Travel regularly between Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and WRS locations to train on-site.
• Maintain training records and certifications with HR.
• Evaluate trainee performance and provide feedback to staff and supervisors.
• Recommend curriculum improvements based on field observations and incident trends.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong verbal communication

Willingness to travel

Job description

Job Order # 57721 Branch: 45 TMD Staffing is looking to hire an Industrial Roofing Trainer, 77075 area!

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Office/Outside/Field

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver hands-on and classroom-style training aligned to the Company Institute's five-tier progression (Laborer to Fully Skilled/Master Craftsman) across all craft tracks.
• Lead instruction for the Commercial Roofing Apprenticeship Program, supporting both new hires and existing laborers advancing toward journeyman/foreman status.
• Administer and score the multi-craft skills scorecard, tracking individual Total Skills Points and Grade progression for each trainee.
• Develop and update training materials, job aids, and skill checklists for Commercial Roofing, Sheetmetal, SPF, Waterproofing, and Plumbing crafts.
• Integrate OSHA and Company safety standards into every training module; certify crew members on required safety competencies.
• Partner with field supervisors and foremen to identify skills gaps on active crews and prioritize training accordingly.
• Support the Field Employee Retention Program by coordinating with buddy-system mentors and reinforcing the defined career pathway.
• Travel regularly between Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and WRS locations to deliver on-site training.
• Maintain accurate training records, certifications, and completion documentation in coordination with HR.
• Evaluate trainee performance objectively and provide documented feedback to employees and supervisors.
• Recommend curriculum improvements based on field observations, incident trends, and craft-specific skill gaps.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in commercial/industrial roofing; multi-craft exposure (Sheetmetal, SPF, Waterproofing, Plumbing) strongly preferred.
• Prior experience as a foreman, superintendent, or crew lead with demonstrated ability to teach and mentor.
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards applicable to commercial roofing operations.
• Strong verbal communication skills; ability to instruct effectively with employees at varying literacy and experience levels.
• Comfortable working at heights and in active field/jobsite conditions as part of hands-on instruction.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel between Company locations on a regular basis.
• Prior formal training, apprenticeship instruction, or train-the-trainer experience a plus.
• Ability to work on active roofing jobsites, including exposure to heights, heat, and outdoor conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry training equipment and materials up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, climb, and move throughout jobsite environments for extended periods.

PAY

$ - Depends on Experience

SCHEDULE

7am-4pm, Monday-Friday, flexible to work overtime and weekends as needed

WHO IS TMD STAFFING?

TMD Staffing is a trusted provider of staffing and recruiting services in Texas and Maryland for over 25 years. Our team works closely with job seekers to help them identify and land the right jobs for them. With TMD Staffing, you can get your foot in the door at top employers and choose from temporary, temporary-to-hire, and direct-hire jobs. Whether your goal is immediate income or a long-term career strategy, our experts are here to assist.

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