Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Drywall Finisher / Taper – Commercial Construction
Job Type: Full-Time Location: Tri-State Area Pay: Depending on Experience
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Drywall Finisher (Taper) to join our commercial construction team. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and the ability to produce smooth, professional drywall finishes ready for painting or other final finishes.
The successful candidate will be experienced in taping, mudding, sanding, skim coating, repairing imperfections, and finishing drywall on commercial construction projects. This position requires quality craftsmanship, efficiency, reliability, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
Tape and finish drywall seams using joint compound and finishing materials
Apply multiple coats of joint compound to create smooth, seamless surfaces
Repair cracks, holes, dents, exposed seams, and other drywall imperfections
Identify and correct uneven surfaces and finishing issues
Apply plaster, spackle, mud, and other finishing materials
Use trowels, knives, sanders, and other drywall finishing tools
Sand and smooth walls and ceilings to prepare surfaces for painting
Apply skim coats and final finishes as needed
Ensure completed work meets quality and project standards
Properly use, maintain, and clean tools and equipment
Follow all company and jobsite safety requirements
Communicate project progress, delays, or concerns to supervisors
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Complete assigned work efficiently while meeting project deadlines
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Drywall Finisher, Taper, or similar construction role
Strong knowledge of drywall finishing techniques and materials
Ability to produce smooth, high-quality finishes
Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong time-management and organizational skills
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Ability to safely operate and maintain drywall finishing tools and equipment
Ability to work effectively in an active commercial construction environment
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, lift, and work for extended periods
Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements
Ability to lift and move drywall materials and equipment as needed
Ability to work from ladders and elevated surfaces
Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor construction environments
Ability to safely perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a skilled, dependable, and detail-oriented Drywall Finisher who takes pride in quality workmanship. The ideal candidate can work efficiently, maintain professional standards, and consistently deliver clean, smooth, finished surfaces on commercial projects.