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Weekend Drywall Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

MATTHEW S REYES

Drywall Finisher/Taper

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

As a Drywall Installer/Finisher, you will be traveling to a variety of worksite locations, installing/finishing based on the specifications and needs of that specific job site. In addition to hanging ...

MATTHEW S REYES

Drywall Finisher/Taper

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

As a Drywall Installer/Finisher, you will be traveling to a variety of worksite locations, installing/finishing based on the specifications and needs of that specific job site. In addition to hanging ...

MATTHEW S REYES

Drywall Finisher/Taper

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

As a Drywall Installer/Finisher, you will be traveling to a variety of worksite locations, installing/finishing based on the specifications and needs of that specific job site. In addition to hanging ...

Clayton Homes

Drywall Finish

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$25/hr

The Drywall Finisher will be a part of the Drywall department team. This position requires the ability to lift, push, pull 50+lbs on a continuous basis and the ability to stand, bend, and reach ...

Clayton Homes

Drywall Finish

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$25/hr

The Drywall Finisher will be a part of the Drywall department team. This position requires the ability to lift, push, pull 50+lbs on a continuous basis and the ability to stand, bend, and reach ...

AMW General Contracting Inc

Drywall Hanger

Santee, CA

$18 - $24/hr

Growing restoration company now hiring experienced drywall hangers for multiple upcoming projects. Must have your own tools and vehicle. Pay ranges from $18-$24/hr based on experience. Must be self ...

AMW General Contracting Inc

Drywall Hanger

Santee, CA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Growing restoration company now hiring experienced drywall hangers for multiple upcoming projects. Must have your own tools and vehicle. Pay ranges from $18-$24/hr based on experience. Must be self ...

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What is a weekend drywall?

Weekend Drywall jobs involve installing, repairing, or finishing drywall panels on weekends, typically for residential or commercial construction projects. These positions are ideal for workers seeking part-time employment or extra income outside the standard weekday schedule. Responsibilities may include measuring and cutting drywall, attaching panels to walls or ceilings, and taping or finishing seams. Weekend Drywall jobs require physical stamina, attention to detail, and sometimes prior experience in construction or drywall installation.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend drywall installer?

To excel as a Weekend Drywall Installer, you need strong manual dexterity, knowledge of construction safety practices, and experience with drywall installation techniques, typically acquired through hands-on training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with tools such as taping knives, drywall saws, screw guns, and levels is essential, and OSHA safety certification is often beneficial. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring quality work and coordination with other trades. These skills and qualities are critical for delivering precise, safe, and timely installations on tight weekend schedules.

What are the typical challenges faced by weekend drywall installers, and how can they be managed?

Weekend drywall installers often face tight deadlines, as projects must be completed within a limited timeframe. Coordinating with other trades who may also be working over the weekend can require strong communication skills to avoid scheduling conflicts. Additionally, ensuring proper material preparation and minimizing disruptions in occupied spaces are common challenges. Effective planning, clear communication with team members, and efficient use of time help manage these issues and ensure successful project completion.

What is the difference between Weekend Drywall vs Weekend Framer?

AspectWeekend DrywallWeekend Framer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor construction sites, residential and commercial projectsIndoor and outdoor framing sites, residential and commercial projects
Job FocusInstalling drywall, taping, finishingConstructing and erecting building frameworks

Weekend Drywall and Weekend Framer both require similar safety training and work in construction environments. However, drywall specialists focus on finishing interior walls, while framers build the structural framework. Both roles are essential in construction projects and often searched together by those interested in weekend construction work.

What are the most commonly searched types of Drywall jobs in California?

The most popular types of Drywall jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Weekend Drywall jobs?

Cities in California with the most Weekend Drywall job openings:

Weekend Drywall jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Drywall job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Drywall Taper

Tradesmen International, Inc.

On-site

$34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 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.
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Location
US-CA-PACIFIC PALISADES

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