Newport Beach, CA · On-site
Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent experience in drywall or 2 - 4 years of experience in drywall installation, finishing, or a related field required. Certifications and ...
Newport Beach, CA · On-site
Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent experience in drywall or 2 - 4 years of experience in drywall installation, finishing, or a related field required. Certifications and ...
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
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$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Experience training apprentices or helpers. * Ability to read job packets, measurements, layouts, and installation specifications. * Drywall patching experience. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$45.62/hr
Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$45.62/hr
Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test ...
Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... drywall, and painting tasks to help make sure they are performing efficiently. As needed, you personally demonstrate these skills to provide hands-on learning for apprentices or other team members.
Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... drywall, and painting tasks to help make sure they are performing efficiently. As needed, you personally demonstrate these skills to provide hands-on learning for apprentices or other team members.
Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... drywall, and painting tasks to help make sure they are performing efficiently. As needed, you personally demonstrate these skills to provide hands-on learning for apprentices or other team members.
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Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... drywall, and painting tasks to help make sure they are performing efficiently. As needed, you personally demonstrate these skills to provide hands-on learning for apprentices or other team members.
Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... drywall, and painting tasks to help make sure they are performing efficiently. As needed, you personally demonstrate these skills to provide hands-on learning for apprentices or other team members.
Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... drywall, and painting tasks to help make sure they are performing efficiently. As needed, you personally demonstrate these skills to provide hands-on learning for apprentices or other team members.
Sand City, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Drywall hanging/installation. Framing. Finish Carpentry. Some Plumbing & Electrical experience preferred. **Please note this is not an apprentice position. Must have experience to apply*
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Sand City, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Drywall hanging/installation. Framing. Finish Carpentry. Some Plumbing & Electrical experience preferred. **Please note this is not an apprentice position. Must have experience to apply*
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Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$29.25 - $38/hr
Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall to precise specifications * Construct ... Provide mentorship and guidance to apprentices and junior carpenters, as needed Qualifications:
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Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$29.25 - $38/hr
Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall to precise specifications * Construct ... Provide mentorship and guidance to apprentices and junior carpenters, as needed Qualifications:
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Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$29.25 - $38/hr
Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall to precise specifications * Construct ... Provide mentorship and guidance to apprentices and junior carpenters, as needed Qualifications:
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Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$29.25 - $38/hr
Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall to precise specifications * Construct ... Provide mentorship and guidance to apprentices and junior carpenters, as needed Qualifications:
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Your Career Path Assistant → Apprentice → Installer → $200K+ Our goal is to help qualified ... Drywall * Soldering * P-Traps * Power Tools You don't need to know everything. You need to be ...
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Anaheim, CA · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Your Career Path Assistant → Apprentice → Installer → $200K+ Our goal is to help qualified ... Drywall * Soldering * P-Traps * Power Tools You don't need to know everything. You need to be ...
Northridge, CA · On-site
$5.3K - $7.8K/mo
... apprenticeship program. * LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE ... drywall, cement, stucco, flooring, and tile removal. Ability to safely perform demolition and ...
Northridge, CA · On-site
$5.3K - $7.8K/mo
... apprenticeship program. * LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE ... drywall, cement, stucco, flooring, and tile removal. Ability to safely perform demolition and ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$73K - $91K/yr
Installs drywall, tapes and mud walls. Patches stucco. Installs wall and ceiling insulation ... Completion of an apprenticeship training program to obtain journey-level carpenter status is ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$73K - $91K/yr
Installs drywall, tapes and mud walls. Patches stucco. Installs wall and ceiling insulation ... Completion of an apprenticeship training program to obtain journey-level carpenter status is ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$30 - $36/hr
... drywall Jobs range from one-day maintenance calls to multi-month structural repairs. Some weeks are ... Depending on scope, that's either you running the job with a helper or apprentice in support, or ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$30 - $36/hr
... drywall Jobs range from one-day maintenance calls to multi-month structural repairs. Some weeks are ... Depending on scope, that's either you running the job with a helper or apprentice in support, or ...
$73K - $91K/yr
Installs drywall, tapes and mud walls. Patches stucco. Installs wall and ceiling insulation ... Completion of an apprenticeship training program to obtain journey-level carpenter status is ...
$73K - $91K/yr
Installs drywall, tapes and mud walls. Patches stucco. Installs wall and ceiling insulation ... Completion of an apprenticeship training program to obtain journey-level carpenter status is ...
$12.81 - $14.13
2% of jobs
$14.13 - $15.44
6% of jobs
$15.44 - $16.76
11% of jobs
$17.18 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.76 - $18.07
19% of jobs
The median wage is $19.02 / hr.
$18.07 - $19.39
17% of jobs
$19.39 - $20.70
13% of jobs
$21.90 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.70 - $22.02
8% of jobs
$22.02 - $23.34
9% of jobs
$23.34 - $24.65
8% of jobs
$24.65 - $25.97
3% of jobs
$25.97 - $27.28
3% of jobs
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| Aspect | Drywall Apprentice | Drywall Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | On-the-job training, minimal certifications | Experience, possibly some certifications or licenses |
| Work Environment | Assisting in installation, learning techniques | Leading drywall installation projects |
| Job Role | Learning and supporting installation tasks | Performing drywall installation independently |
The main difference is that a Drywall Apprentice is in training, gaining skills under supervision, while a Drywall Installer is a trained professional responsible for executing drywall installation tasks independently.
The most popular types of Drywall jobs in California are:
For Drywall Apprentice jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Posted 4 days ago
8.0
Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
17th of 80 rated construction
At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title-they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.
Job Summary:
Installs drywall systems to create smooth, durable surfaces that support project quality and design standards. Applies working technical knowledge to perform framing and ensure accurate fitting, secure attachment, and consistent finishing of gypsum panels. Collaborates with team members and supervisors to coordinate installation activities and resolve routine challenges. Contributes to project efficiency by maintaining productivity, safety, and attention to detail throughout all phases of drywall work. Enhances team outcomes by supporting a positive, solutions-oriented work environment and adapting to evolving site requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Installs metal stud framing and drywall panels, ensuring accurate measurement, cutting, and secure attachment to framing.
Inspects completed work for smoothness, alignment, and adherence to project specifications, addressing deficiencies as needed.
Coordinates with other trades and team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of assigned tasks.
Maintains accurate records of materials used and progress for reporting and inventory purposes.
Identifies and communicates installation or finishing challenges to leadership for resolution.
Ensures work areas are kept clean, organized, and safe throughout all phases of drywall installation and finishing.
Education Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent experience in drywall or 2 - 4 years of experience in drywall installation, finishing, or a related field required.
Certifications and Licenses:
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction certification preferred. OSHA 10 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.
Anticipated starting pay range:
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs
for skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities atwww.dpr.com/careers.
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Construction
10,000+ Employees
Redwood City, CA, US
1990
