Taper / Finisher
Dayton, OH
Full Time
Student (High School)
Drywall Finisher – Dayton, OH
Build a rewarding career in the skilled trades. We are seeking experienced, detail-oriented Drywall Finishers to join our union workforce in the Dayton area.
The ideal candidate takes pride in producing smooth, high-quality finishes, works safely and efficiently, and understands the tools and techniques required for professional drywall and ceiling finishing.
Responsibilities
- Tape and finish drywall joints using joint compound or plaster
- Repair cracks, holes, and other damage to drywall surfaces
- Conceal seams, fasteners, and surface imperfections
- Apply and smooth multiple coats of compound
- Sand rough areas to create an even, professional finish
- Skim-coat walls and ceilings in preparation for final treatment
- Properly operate, clean, and maintain tools and equipment
- Follow all applicable jobsite and safety requirements
- Communicate progress and job-related concerns to the supervisor
- Use materials and supplies safely and efficiently
Qualifications
- At least one year of drywall finishing experience
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Knowledge of drywall finishing tools, materials, and methods
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings or blueprints
- Understanding of applicable workplace safety practices
- Basic math and problem-solving skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding work and work extended hours when required
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Professional attitude and ability to work as part of a team
Benefits
- Competitive union wages
- Healthcare coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pension
- Annuity
- Paid apprenticeship training
- Free certifications and skill-upgrade classes
- Opportunities for continued training and career advancement
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Join a skilled union workforce where your experience, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality are valued.
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