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Drywall Apprentice

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

What We're Searching For Cornerstone is seeking a motivated Drywall Apprentice who is interested in building a career in commercial drywall construction. This is an entry-level opportunity designed ...

Drywall Specialist

North Pole, AK ยท On-site

$22 - $28.75/hr

Drywall Specialist Alyeska Builders is a locally owned general contractor serving Interior Alaska ... We offer a limited number of Construction Apprentice positions for motivated individuals who want ...

Drywall Specialist

North Pole, AK ยท On-site

$67K - $120K/yr

Drywall Specialist Alyeska Builders is a locally owned general contractor serving Interior Alaska ... We offer a limited number of Construction Apprentice positions for motivated individuals who want ...

Drywall Specialist

North Pole, AK ยท On-site

$22 - $28.75/hr

Drywall Specialist Alyeska Builders is a locally owned general contractor serving Interior Alaska ... We offer a limited number of Construction Apprentice positions for motivated individuals who want ...

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How much do drywall apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for drywall apprenticeship in the United States is $22.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drywall apprenticeship?

A Drywall Apprenticeship is a hands-on training program where you learn to install, repair, and finish drywall under the supervision of experienced professionals. Apprentices gain skills in measuring, cutting, taping, and finishing drywall while following safety guidelines. This role typically combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training to develop expertise. It provides a pathway to becoming a skilled drywall installer or finisher. Many apprenticeships are paid positions and can lead to certification or licensure in the trade.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a drywall apprenticeship?

To thrive as a Drywall Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of construction processes, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools such as drywall saws, taping knives, and screw guns is essential, and some employers may require OSHA safety certification. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a willingness to learn from seasoned professionals will help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards, setting the foundation for advancement in the construction industry.

What opportunities for career advancement are available after completing a drywall apprenticeship?

After completing a drywall apprenticeship, many individuals progress to become journeyman drywall installers or finishers, often with increased pay and responsibilities. With further experience, you may advance to lead installer, foreman, or even supervisory roles overseeing crews and managing projects. Additionally, some drywall professionals move into specialized areas like acoustical ceilings, plastering, or project estimation, while others may eventually start their own contracting businesses. Continued education and on-the-job training can open doors to a wider range of opportunities within the construction industry.

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Infographic showing various Drywall Apprenticeship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,309 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Drywall Apprentice

Cornerstone Paint & Drywall

Jacksonville, FL โ€ข On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post hasย expired 2 days ago.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


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Description

Who We Areย 

At Cornerstone Paint & Drywall we are skilled professionals in residential drywall, we collaborate with outstanding builders and homeowners across Northeast Florida. We are committed to maintaining efficient schedules, emphasizing professionalism, and achieving top-notch finished products in new home drywall installations, neighborhood-scale drywall projects, or full house remodels. Joining us means being an integral part of completing each job with precision and excellence.ย 


What We're Searching Forย 

Cornerstone is seeking a motivated Drywall Apprentice who is interested in building a career in commercial drywall construction. This is an entry-level opportunity designed for someone with some exposure to construction who wants to learn the trade, develop their field knowledge, and gain experience across multiple areas of drywall installation and jobsite operations.ย 

You'll work alongside experienced team members while learning both the hands-on and coordination sides of commercial drywall projects.ย 


What You'll Doย 

  • Learn basic commercial drywall installation and construction processes.ย 
  • Assist with metal framing layouts and installation.ย 
  • Learn to identify and work with metal framing components.ย 
  • Assist with acoustical ceiling grid and tile installation.ย 
  • Perform hands-on field tasks as needed to support project completion.ย 
  • Learn how drywall projects are organized, scheduled, and managed in the field.ย 
  • Support coordination of subcontractors, materials, and jobsite activities.ย 
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.ย 
  • Follow direction from experienced field leaders while developing greater independence and responsibility.ย 

What You Needย 

  • Some previous construction experience preferred.ย 
  • Interest in learning commercial drywall, metal framing, and acoustical ceiling installation.ย 
  • Willingness to learn both hands-on construction skills and basic jobsite management.ย 
  • Ability to work primarily in the field and perform physical construction tasks.ย 
  • Dependability, strong work ethic, and willingness to take direction.ย 
  • Ability to work effectively with field teams and subcontractors.ย 
  • Valid driver's license.ย 

Who is RallyX?ย 

RallyX is a management company which owns and operates a suite of businesses in diverse sectors including health care, residential and commercial construction, and fleet repair services. Grounded in our faith-driven approach, we focus on delivering quality work, building a solid team, and actively contributing to the community.ย 

What We Offerย 

  • Competitive Payย 
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full-Time Employeesย 
  • 401k Plan with Matching Investmentย 
  • Vacation and Paid Holidaysย 

We believe in the value of hard work and provide opportunities for professional growth. At RallyX, we foster an environment that encourages candor, creativity, and collaboration, empowering you to contribute meaningfully to the team and your personal development.ย 

RallyX is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, termination, and other conditions of employment.ย