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Drywall Finisher
Job in
Laurel, Prince George's County, Maryland, 20707, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Skillforce, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requirements:
- Minimum of 4+ years of drywall finishing experience
- U.S. citizenship required
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Pay: Starting at $30/hour, based on experience and skill level
- Duration: Approximately 1.5 months, with the potential for a second project based on performance and work ethic
- Spread compound over drywall seams, screw/nail holes, and imperfections.
- Place paper or mesh tape into the first coat of compound to reinforce seams and prevent cracking.
- Sand surfaces to achieve a smooth, paint-ready finish while minimizing dust and surface damage.
- Install and finish inside and outside corner beads using compound or metal/plastic corner trims.
- Fix dents, cracks, holes, and surface defects in new or existing drywall.
- Ensure surfaces are clean and properly primed for painting or texturing.
- Operate taping knives, sanding tools, stilts, applicators, and texture sprayers safely.
- Follow safety protocols, manage dust control, and maintain a clean work area.
- Lift, position, and secure drywall panels to wall studs or ceiling joists using screws, nails, or adhesive.
- Install backing, blocking, or supports where needed to reinforce edges and fixtures.
- Ensure tight-fitting joints and accurately aligned panels to minimize gaps for finishers.
- Hang moisture-resistant, fire-rated, soundproof, or impact-resistant drywall types as required.
- Operate drywall lifts, stilts, and scaffolding safely, especially for ceiling installations.
- Work with electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs, and inspectors to ensure walls are ready for closure.
- Follow building codes, safety standards, and specifications for layout, fire-rating assemblies, and fastening patterns.
- Prepare surfaces, clean job areas, and dispose of scrap materials safely.
- 4+ years commercial and residential experience
- Proof of US Citizenship (passport or birth cert)
- Valid Driver's License
- Your own reliable transportation
- Your own tools
- Weekly pay
- Referral program
- Paid time off and Holiday pay
- Medical, vision, dental insurance
- 401k
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