Tapers are required to finish walls, ceilings and trim using hand tools and mechanical tools that conform to the required levels of finishing standards.
Requirements
- Finish walls, ceilings and trim using hand tools and mechanical tools
- Apply drywall tape compound to the seams between drywall panels
- Install and finish metal, plastic, and aluminum trims
- Read and interpret drawings
- Check working surfaces
- Establish a work schedule and flow of work
- Organize and verify materials
- Clean and repair tools
- Mix Joint compounds
- Apply fill coats
- Apply finish coats
- Finish inside and outside corners
- Dry sanding
- Wet sanding
- Vacuum sanding
- Skim coating over gypsum board, concrete, or other related materials
- Spraying finish compound
- Work safely and maintain a safe work environment
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer