Carpenter Taper
About The Position
Podium Finish Carpentry is hiring a Carpenter Taper to perform commercial drywall finishing work on assigned construction projects. The role includes taping, finishing, sanding, patching, repairs, and preparing drywall surfaces for painting, wall coverings, and other finish applications. The employee will apply joint compound, tape, corner beads, and finishing materials to achieve Level 4 and Level 5 finishes, while meeting quality and production standards. The position requires reading construction drawings, specifications, and finish schedules; identifying and correcting drywall defects; coordinating with project teams; and maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Extensive travel and an on-site presence are required throughout assigned projects. The schedule involves 95% night-shift work, including overnight schedules and extended hours as required. The job may require lifting up to 75 pounds and working on ladders, scaffolding, stilts, and other elevated surfaces.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of commercial drywall finishing experience.
- Experience with drywall taping, finishing, sanding, patching, and surface preparation.
- Ability to produce Level 4 and Level 5 drywall finishes.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and finish schedules.
- Proficiency with drywall finishing tools and equipment.
- Strong attention to detail, quality workmanship, and time management skills.
- Ability and willingness to work 95% night shift work, including overnight schedules and extended hours as required.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work on ladders, scaffolding, stilts, and other elevated surfaces.
- Ability to travel extensively and be present on-site throughout assigned projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform commercial drywall taping, finishing, sanding, patching, and repair work.
- Apply joint compound, tape, corner beads, and finishing materials to achieve Level 4 and Level 5 finishes.
- Prepare drywall surfaces for painting, wall coverings, and other finish applications.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and finish schedules.
- Identify and correct drywall defects while maintaining quality and production standards.
- Coordinate with project teams to support schedules and project completion.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance Options
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Per Diem Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
