Drywall Framer

Haselden Construction•Centennial, CO

About The Position

Haselden Construction is hiring a Drywall Framer to install metal framing and drywall on commercial construction projects. The role involves framing walls, ceilings, door openings, and other assemblies; installing drywall panels; and completing related work such as installing backing, blocking, insulation, and soundproofing materials. The position also includes selective demolition and reconstruction, assisting with doors and frames, coordinating with other trades, communicating jobsite needs and concerns to the Foreman, and participating in jobsite safety activities. Work takes place in active construction environments and may involve indoor and outdoor locations, heights, uneven surfaces, equipment, and varying weather conditions. The successful candidate will work under direction from the Foreman or Superintendent, maintain an organized and safe work area, and follow required PPE and jobsite safety practices. Travel outside Denver may be required. Pay is $28.00–$34.00 per hour, paid weekly, with compensation determined by knowledge and experience.

Requirements

Experience laying out and installing light-gauge and heavy-gauge metal framing from construction drawings and specifications.
Knowledge of metal studs, tracks, headers, backing, blocking, soffits, and ceiling assemblies.
Ability to accurately measure, cut, assemble, and install framing materials.
Ability to verify work for proper alignment, level, plumb, and square.
Experience safely using hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow direction from the Foreman or Superintendent.
Understanding of basic code requirements and how to achieve rated wall assemblies.
Dependable and punctual, and able to work in an active commercial construction environment.
Reliable transportation to assigned job sites.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.
Must be able to perform physically demanding work in an active construction environment.
Frequently lifts, carries, pushes, and pulls materials up to 50 pounds; may occasionally lift or move heavier materials with assistance.
Regularly stands, walks, bends, kneels, squats, climbs, reaches, and works for extended periods.
Must be able to wear required PPE and follow all jobsite safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous commercial metal stud framing experience.
Basic knowledge of different types of drywall panels and when they are installed.

Responsibilities

Install light-gauge and heavy-gauge metal framing, including studs, tracks, headers, soffits, backing, and blocking.
Frame interior and exterior walls, ceilings, door openings, and other assemblies as directed.
Install hollow metal door frames and related framing components.
Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and securely fasten framing materials.
Verify framing is level, plumb, square, and properly aligned.
Measure, cut, fit, and install drywall panels on walls, ceilings, soffits, and other framed assemblies.
Fasten drywall to framing using appropriate tools, screws, and installation methods.
Cut drywall openings for doors, windows, electrical boxes, mechanical systems, and other penetrations.
Install backing, blocking, insulation, soundproofing materials, and other related materials as required.
Perform selective demolition and reconstruct walls, ceilings, and openings as needed.
Assist with installation of doors and frames.
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, aerial lifts, ladders, and scaffolding.
Communicate material needs and jobsite concerns to the Foreman.
Coordinate daily work with other team members and trades as directed.
Participate in the Plan of the Day, Pre-Task Plans, Toolbox Talks, and other jobsite safety activities.
Immediately report near misses, first-aid incidents, hazards, and safety concerns.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.