Drywall Taper
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor & Trades, Building Maintenance
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Drywall Tapers for projects located in or around Pacific Palisades, CA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $34/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
- Apply tape, joint compound, and finish coats to drywall seams, corners, and fastens
- Embed tape in compound and smooth out seams using taping knives and trowels
- Sand filled joints, nail heads, and scratches to create smooth, seamless surfaces
- Ensure all surfaces meet quality specifications prior to painting or coating
- Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Drywall Taper on residential or commercial projects
- Proficiency with hand tools and standard drywall finishing equipment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver smooth, high-quality finishes
- Ability to start immediately and commit to project timelines
- Must have reliable transportation to the job site in Pacific Palisades, CA
- The candidate must have their own tools, including 4", 6", 10", and 12" taping knives, a mud pan, inside and outside corner trowels, an optional hawk, a utility knife, pole sander, sanding sponge, drywall rasp, tape measure, T-square, joint compound mixer or mud paddle, drywall screw gun, and a step ladder if needed (an automatic taper is preferred)
- Must have standard PPE including a hard hat, safety glasses, boots, dust mask or respirator, and gloves is required
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
- Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
- Vacation Pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
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