Drywall Hanger

Accelera; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in East Hartford, CT is seeking skilled Drywall Hangers for a commercial construction project. This assignment is expected to last 6–7 months and is ideal for dependable professionals who thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Pay ranges from $22 to $25 per hour, with duties including hanging drywall on walls and ceilings, using RC channel systems, and maintaining safety on site. Candidates should be able to lift and maneuver large panels and work efficiently to meet daily targets.

Qualifications

• Proven background in commercial drywall installation.
• Ability to work confidently on stilts.
• Physically capable of lifting and maneuvering large drywall panels.
• Dependable to complete the 6–7 month project.
• Capable in fast-paced production environments.
• Proficient in English for site communication.
• Experience with RC Channel is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Hang drywall panels on walls and ceilings.
• Follow RC Channel installation procedures.
• Meet daily output targets (roughly 40 wall sheets/day).
• Install about 32 ceiling sheets per day using 4' x 12' sheets.
• Work safely while on stilts and manage heavy panels.
• Maintain quality while sustaining pace and productivity.
• Adhere to site safety protocols to keep the team safe.

Skills

Drywall installation

Stilts work

Safety compliance

English communication

Tools

RC Channel experience

Job description

We are seeking skilled Drywall Hangers for a commercial construction project based in East Hartford, CT. This assignment is expected to last between 6 and 7 months and is ideal for dependable professionals who thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Compensation and Details

The pay rate for this role is $22–$25 per hour, depending on your experience. The work is located in East Hartford and centers on commercial drywall installation and painting tasks.

Core Responsibilities

• Install drywall panels on both vertical walls and overhead ceilings.
• Utilize resilient channel (RC) systems during the installation process.
• Ensure project timelines are met by hanging roughly 40 wall sheets daily.
• Maintain productivity by installing approximately 32 ceiling sheets per day, typically using 4' x 12' materials.
• Operate safely while utilizing stilts to reach elevated areas.
• Help maintain a physically demanding workflow by lifting and positioning heavy drywall sheets.
• Support the team's overall output by balancing high-quality workmanship with efficient speed.
• Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by adhering to all site safety protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Proven background in commercial drywall installation.
• Demonstrated ability to work confidently while on stilts.
• Physical capability to lift and maneuver large drywall panels.
• Dependability to see the full 6–7 month project duration through to completion.
• Capacity to perform effectively within a fast-paced production setting.
• Proficiency in English to ensure clear communication on site.
• Previous experience working with RC Channel is considered an advantage.