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pepperconstruction

Painter/Taper

Chicago, IL · On-site

Drywall Tapers perform tasks related to finishing drywall on the construction site. This position performs a variety of tasks that often require them to work closely with other trades people ...

pepperconstruction

Painter/Taper

Barrington, IL · On-site

Drywall Tapers perform tasks related to finishing drywall on the construction site. This position performs a variety of tasks that often require them to work closely with other trades people ...

Pepper Construction

Painter/Taper

Barrington, IL · On-site

Drywall Tapers perform tasks related to finishing drywall on the construction site. This position performs a variety of tasks that often require them to work closely with other trades people ...

Pepper Construction

Painter/Taper

Barrington, IL

Drywall Tapers perform tasks related to finishing drywall on the construction site. This position performs a variety of tasks that often require them to work closely with other trades people ...

Pepper Construction

Painter/Taper

Barrington, IL · On-site

Drywall Tapers perform tasks related to finishing drywall on the construction site. This position performs a variety of tasks that often require them to work closely with other trades people ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

$34/hr

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 ...

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Painter/Taper

Chicago, IL • On-site

pepperconstruction
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Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Drywall Tapers perform tasks related to finishing drywall on the construction site. This position performs a variety of tasks that often require them to work closely with other trades people including carpenters and laborers. Tapers use a compound to fill joints between panels after drywall has been installed. 

 Description of Tasks

·       Cleaning and preparing surfaces,

·       Mixing gypsum joint compound ingredients to desired consistency, applying, leveling and smoothing coats of joint compound. 

·       Taping over joints,

·       Finishing corners and angles, measuring, cutting and installing metal corner beads, filling joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks. 

·       Ability to sand seams and joints, create decorative designs in finish coat, mold and install ornamental fixtures and spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings.

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