Drywall Installer

Puris Corporation, Llc; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

PURIS Corporation, Llc is hiring a Drywall Installer for a full-time on-site role in Hyattsville, MD. The position offers hourly pay between $30.00 and $32.00 and requires interpreting blueprints, measuring layouts, and installing drywall with attention to safety and codes.

The role involves preparing panels, fastening to frames, taping joints, and coordinating with the team to meet installation timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent completed.
• Vocational training in drywall installation or related field preferred.
• Experience interpreting blueprints and measuring layouts.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting blueprints or drawings to determine materials and tools.
• Measuring and marking cutting lines on drywall with appropriate tools.
• Fitting and fastening wallboard or sheetrock into positions on building frames.
• Applying tape and joint compound to fill joints, holes, and cracks.
• Sanding surfaces after compound dries for a smooth finish.
• Ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations.

Skills

Read blueprints

Measure & mark

Install drywall panels

Fasten with screws/adhesives

Safety compliance

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Drywall Installer

Full Time Hyattsville, MD, Hyattsville, MD, US

Salary Range: $30.00 To $32.00 Hourly

Drywall Installer/Handyman

About PURIS:

PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 1200+ employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provide trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater, and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact, and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.

Job Summary Description:

• Reading and interpreting blueprints or drawings to determine the necessary materials and tools.
• Measuring and marking cutting lines on drywall, using square, measuring tape, and marking devices.
• Fitting and fastening wallboard or sheetrock into the specified position on building frames.
• Applying tape and a joint compound to fill joints, holes, and cracks in drywall surfaces.
• Sanding rough spots after the compound dries to ensure a smooth, consistent finish.
• Ensuring compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and standards.

Essential Job Accountabilities:

• Measure, mark, and cut drywall panels to fit in designated spaces on walls and ceilings.
• Fasten panels to the inside framework of buildings using screws and adhesives.
• Prepare panels for painting by taping and finishing joints and imperfections.
• Follow all health and safety regulations while on the job site.
• Communicate with supervisors and other team members regarding any potential issues with delivery and installation timelines.
• Coordinate with other construction professionals to ensure smooth workflow and timing.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• High school diploma or equivalent, completed a vocational training program in drywall installation, or a related field.
• Understanding of basic drywall handling and installation
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely
• Familiarity with reading blueprints
• Accuracy with measurements
• Ability to move panels into place and install fasteners
• Understanding of and willingness to follow construction site safety practice