Drywall Finisher

F.L. Crane; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Drywall Finisher responsible for preparing interior drywall panels for painting. The ideal candidate must have drywall finishing experience and a high school diploma. Key duties include taping joints, smoothing imperfections, and fastening panels to frameworks. This role requires excellent hand-eye coordination and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare panels for painting by taping or finishing joints.
• Smooth out imperfections.
• Fill joints in-between panels with spackle.
• Fasten drywall panels to the inside framework of building as needed.

Skills

Ability to finish drywall

Excellent hand-eye coordination

Ability to work independently and with a work crew

Ability to use hand tools and power tools

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Drywall Finishing Experience

Job description

The Drywall Finisher is responsible for preparing unfinished interior drywall panels for painting by taping and finishing joints and imperfections.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare panels for painting by taping or finishing joints.
• Smooth out imperfections.
• Fill joints in-between panels with spackle.
• Press paper tape into compound.
• Smooth away excess material.
• Cover nail and screw depressions with spackle.
• Apply second and third coats of compound. Sand areas after each coast.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Fasten drywall panels to the inside framework of building as needed.
• Prepare panels by sawing, drilling, or cutting holes in panels for electrical outlets, air conditioning units, and plumbing as needed.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)
• Drywall Finishing Experience (required)

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Ability to finish drywall
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to work independently and with a work crew.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools required for installing drywall.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.