Sheetrock/Taper Installer

June 8, 2023
|By Eloisa Monarez

ROP: $15/hr. – 18/hr., Depending on Experience
Location: Various Locations
Work Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
SUMMARY: Responsible for installing wallboards to ceilings or to interior walls of buildings and applying plaster. Smooth out imperfections with trowels and shackle. Applies coats of compound after panels are mounted to walls or ceiling.
Other duties as assigned..
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: Apply drywall to walls or ceilings. Fasten drywall panels to the inside framework of building. Prepare panels for painting by taping or finishing joints. Smooth out imperfections. Work with ceiling tile installers to build walls. Measure, cut, fit, and fasten panels. Prepare panels by sawing, drilling, or cutting holes in panels for electrical outlets, air-conditioning units, and plumbing. Screw panels to wood or metal framework. Use a lift to place ceiling panels. Fill joints in-between panels with spackle. Use trowels to spread spackle. Press paper tape into compound. Smooth away excess material. Cover nail and screw depressions with spackle. Apply second and third coats of compound. Sand areas after each coat.
QUALIFICATIONS: Must have sheetrock installer, taping and texturing experience. Individuals must have their own safety equipment and tools.