Plasterer

E&K Companies, Inc.; Grandview Heights (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Grandview Heights, Mississippi is seeking skilled individuals for a plastering role. Responsibilities include layout projects, preparing plastering materials, and installing EIFS systems. The ideal candidate must be able to lift at least 120 lbs, operate specialized tools safely, and handle physically demanding tasks. E&K Companies prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Requires ability to climb stairs and scaffolds.
• Ability to work with heavy tools and materials.

Responsibilities

• Layout project according to plans and specifications.
• Coordinate preparation of plaster products.
• Install mesh and finishes for EIFS.

Skills

Ability to lift/carry up to 120 lbs

Climbing ladder/scaffold

Safe operation of screw gun, rotozip, hammer, gyp knife

Vision (Near/Far/Depth/Color)

Endurance for standing posture

Job description

Overview

Since 1956, E&K has been uncompromising in the commitment to deliver the highest quality products and services our clients demand, anywhere they need them. Today, we’re one of the largest interior/exterior finish contractors in the U.S., with offices throughout the country and a reputation for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Layout project according to plans & specifications.
• Coordinate preparation of plaster products with Labor Foremen.
• Mix and prepare plastering/EIFS materials.
• Carry and transfer of material.
• Coordinate the staging of the material.
• Measure, cut and install EIFS substrate.
• Install mesh, leveling coats and finishes for EIFS.
• Install multi-step plaster systems at the exterior and interior structures.
• Clean up, protect, move material, tools & equipment.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolds.
• Calculate unit costs based on quantity of material installed, hours worked and labor dollars.
• Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
• Conform to all company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to lift/carry up to 120 lbs.
• Must be able to climb ladder/scaffold.
• Requires climbing stairs up to 40 steps/hr in (8 hrs).
• Must be able to reach from floor to overhead.
• Requires repetitive assumption of posture to access a point (80 inches) from the floor up to (400/day).
• Must be able to stand.
• Requires tolerance of standing posture up to (4 hr) continuously, for a total of up to (8 hrs) per (8 hrs day).
• Requires (Near/Far/Depth/Color) vision.
• Must be able to walk.
• Requires walking up to (3000.0 ft.), in (1 day).
• Must be able to lift/carry 50 lb toolbag up and down 3 stairs per 5 min. period.
• Must be able to safely operate screw gun, rotozip, hammer, gyp knife and tape measure between 15x-50x per hour.

E&K is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, E-Verify, and Drug Free Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.