Drywall Finisher

Compensation Range

$33.00 - $35.00 Hourly Rate

Prepare unfinished interior drywall panels for painting by taping and finishing joints and imperfections. Finisher must be detailed orientated with uniform results. Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed.

• Prepare unfinished interior drywall panels for painting by taping and finishing joints and imperfections
• Apply drywall compound, nail/screw indentations on the surface of panels
• Remove extra compound after surfaces have been covered sufficiently
• Press paper tape over joints to embed tape into sealing compound and to seal joints
• Spread sealing compound between boards or panels or over cracks, holes, nail heads, or screw heads, using trowels, broad knives, or spatulas
• Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surfaces for painting or papering
• Sand or patch nicks or cracks in plasterboard or wallboard
• Use mechanical applicators that spread compounds and embed tape in one operation
• Apply additional coats to fill in holes and make surfaces smooth
• Install metal molding at wall corners to secure wallboard
• Capable of providing detailed, uniform results
• May supervise small crews
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

• Ability to learn new skills with attention to detail
• Lift and/or pull 75lbs., climb ladders, work off ladders, man lifts or other equipment
• Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time, fully squat, bend or kneel while wearing a tool belt
• Capable of working in a variety of weather conditions
• Uphold Swinerton Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Passion and Excellence at all times
• Adhere to all OSHA and Swinerton safety practices and procedures
• Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed

07/24/2026