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Drywall Mud Taper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$34/hr

Proven experience as a Drywall Taper on residential or commercial projects * Proficiency with hand ... The candidate must have their own tools, including 4", 6", 10", and 12" taping knives, a mud pan ...

Lifting, pushing, and pulling 25 to 30 pounds (drywall tools ie: banjo, and taper) on a regular and ... Lifting, and pushing 15 pounds (mixer) for drywall mud occasionally, once per hour. Pushing and ...

Lifting, pushing, and pulling 25 to 30 pounds (drywall tools ie: banjo, and taper) on a regular and ... Lifting, and pushing 15 pounds (mixer) for drywall mud occasionally, once per hour. Pushing and ...

Lifting, pushing, and pulling 25 to 30 pounds (drywall tools ie: banjo, and taper) on a regular and ... Lifting, and pushing 15 pounds (mixer) for drywall mud occasionally, once per hour. Pushing and ...

Lifting, pushing, and pulling 25 to 30 pounds (drywall tools ie: banjo, and taper) on a regular and ... Lifting, and pushing 15 pounds (mixer) for drywall mud occasionally, once per hour. Pushing and ...

Commercial Drywall Finisher

Commerce City, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Lifting, pushing, and pulling 25 to 30 pounds (drywall tools ie: banjo, and taper) on a regular and ... Lifting, and pushing 15 pounds (mixer) for drywall mud occasionally, once per hour. Pushing and ...

Commercial Drywall Finisher

Commerce City, CO

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Lifting, pushing, and pulling 25 to 30 pounds (drywall tools ie: banjo, and taper) on a regular and ... Lifting, and pushing 15 pounds (mixer) for drywall mud occasionally, once per hour. Pushing and ...

Taper

Portland, OR · On-site

Taper Portland, OR, USA Full Time Position Summary The Taper will use hand tools and mechanical ... tape, mud dispensers and hand tools that smooth drywall compound into rounded or arched shapes.

Taper

Claude, TX · On-site

The Taper will use hand tools and mechanical tools to prepare unfinished interior drywall panels ... tape, mud dispensers and hand tools that smooth drywall compound into rounded or arched shapes.

Taper

Portland, OR · On-site

The Taper will use hand tools and mechanical tools to prepare unfinished interior drywall panels ... tape, mud dispensers and hand tools that smooth drywall compound into rounded or arched shapes.

Taper

Portland, OR · On-site

The Taper will use hand tools and mechanical tools to prepare unfinished interior drywall panels ... tape, mud dispensers and hand tools that smooth drywall compound into rounded or arched shapes.

Taper

Everett, WA · On-site

The Taper will use hand tools and mechanical tools to prepare unfinished interior drywall panels ... tape, mud dispensers and hand tools that smooth drywall compound into rounded or arched shapes.

Taper

Everett, WA · On-site

The Taper will use hand tools and mechanical tools to prepare unfinished interior drywall panels ... tape, mud dispensers and hand tools that smooth drywall compound into rounded or arched shapes.

The Taper will use hand tools and mechanical tools to prepare unfinished interior drywall panels ... tape, mud dispensers and hand tools that smooth drywall compound into rounded or arched shapes.

Drywall Finisher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Health insurance Drywall Finisher / Taper - Commercial Construction Job Type: Full-Time Location ... Apply plaster, spackle, mud, and other finishing materials * Use trowels, knives, sanders, and ...

Cuts out and pre-fills damaged areas on finished walls with hot mud * Mixes joint compound by hand ... Taper Tool List * Pan * Knife-1", 2", 4", 6", 8", 10", 12" * Sand Pole * Knife w/Blade * 1-100' Ext ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for drywall mud taper in the United States is $24.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Tradesmen International, Inc.
Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees

$34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Drywall Tapers for projects located in or around Pacific Palisades, CA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $34/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
  • Apply tape, joint compound, and finish coats to drywall seams, corners, and fastens
  • Embed tape in compound and smooth out seams using taping knives and trowels
  • Sand filled joints, nail heads, and scratches to create smooth, seamless surfaces
  • Ensure all surfaces meet quality specifications prior to painting or coating
  • Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times

Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Drywall Taper on residential or commercial projects
  • Proficiency with hand tools and standard drywall finishing equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver smooth, high-quality finishes
  • Ability to start immediately and commit to project timelines
  • Must have reliable transportation to the job site in Pacific Palisades, CA
  • The candidate must have their own tools, including 4", 6", 10", and 12" taping knives, a mud pan, inside and outside corner trowels, an optional hawk, a utility knife, pole sander, sanding sponge, drywall rasp, tape measure, T-square, joint compound mixer or mud paddle, drywall screw gun, and a step ladder if needed (an automatic taper is preferred)
  • Must have standard PPE including a hard hat, safety glasses, boots, dust mask or respirator, and gloves is required

Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program - earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
"Be Safe" from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other "up front" costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.
Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website.
Location
US-CA-PACIFIC PALISADES