Drywall Finisher- Dayton - International Union of Painters and Allied Trades

District Council 6 • Dayton, OH

16d

About The Position

The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades is seeking experienced, detail-oriented Drywall Finishers to join its union workforce in the Dayton, Ohio area. The role involves producing smooth, high-quality drywall and ceiling finishes while working safely and efficiently. Candidates should take pride in their craftsmanship and understand professional drywall and ceiling finishing tools and techniques. The position may require physically demanding work and extended hours when needed.

Requirements

• At least one year of drywall finishing experience.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of drywall finishing tools, materials, and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings or blueprints.
• Understanding of applicable workplace safety practices.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work and work extended hours when required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Professional attitude and ability to work as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Tape and finish drywall joints using joint compound or plaster.
• Repair cracks, holes, and other damage to drywall surfaces.
• Conceal seams, fasteners, and surface imperfections.
• Apply and smooth multiple coats of compound.
• Sand rough areas to create an even, professional finish.
• Skim-coat walls and ceilings in preparation for final treatment.
• Properly operate, clean, and maintain tools and equipment.
• Follow applicable jobsite and safety requirements.
• Communicate progress and job-related concerns to the supervisor.
• Use materials and supplies safely and efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive union wages
• Healthcare coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension
• Annuity
• Paid apprenticeship training
• Free certifications and skill-upgrade classes
• Opportunities for continued training and career advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed