Drywall Mechanic

FL Crane and Sons

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental)

Retirement Plan (401k) matching

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)

Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

A specialty contractor based in Memphis, TN, is seeking an experienced drywall installer. This full-time position requires expertise in drywall installation and the ability to work with metal and hand tools. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of industry experience and a commitment to safety standards. Comprehensive benefits include health care, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

3+ years of drywall experience required.
High School Diploma/GED preferred.
Ability to follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

Maintain clean work areas and protect surrounding structures.
Read design plans to minimize waste.
Measure, cut, and install drywall panels.

Skills

Basic hand and power tool skills

Ability to read and use measuring tools

Ability to work and communicate with others

Analyze information and evaluate problems

Ability to safely work at heights

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

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F. L. Crane & Sons, Inc. an employee-owned specialty contractor with over 75 years of experience covering a wide range of finishing, metal panel systems and custom crating. We are based out of Fulton MS and operate 14 divisions throughout the southeastern part of the US. We pride ourselves on our family culture, dedication to innovation, and maintaining the highest standards in the industry.

Maintains a clean work area and protects structures or surfaces near work areas to avoid damage.
Reading design plans and/or Blueprints in order to provide minimal wallboard to avoid unnecessary waste of materials
Measuring and marking cutting lines on framing, drywall, and trim using tape measure, straightedge, or square, and marking devices
Identifying the exact locations of windows, electrical outlets, and plumbing, and then cutting the drywall or ceiling tile to fit the precise size needed
Cutting drywall to the right size, using utility knives and power saws
Fastening drywall panels to interior wall studs, using nails or screws
Filling joints, holes, and cracks with compound, using a trowel and broad knife
Trimming and smoothing rough edges so boards join evenly without visual defect
Mixing compound to desired consistency
Cleaning and preparing surfaces for applications of materials, such as by drywall taping.
At times may work with metal studs.
Assembles and installs metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways, and vents as needed.
Installs horizontal and vertical metal or studs for attachment of wallboard on interior walls, using hand tools as needed.

Requirements

Education and/or Work Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)
3+ years of drywall experience (required)

Preferred Skills And Abilities

Basic hand and power tool skills
Ability to read and use measuring tools such as tape measure
Ability to work and communicate with others
Analyze information and evaluate problems
Ability to safely work at heights
Ability to learn and follow our extensive company safety policy
Work safely with all members of the crew
Willingness to travel, with frequent overnight stays. Hotel and per-diem provided

Benefits