Drywall Finisher Job at Construction, Philadelphia, PA

  • Construction
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

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.

Job Tags

Full time

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