Drywall Taper

Posted Date 16 hours ago(9/1/2026 11:45 PM)
Req ID
2026-367447
Category
Drywall - Drywall Taper/Finisher
Travel
No
Location
US-CA-PACIFIC PALISADES

Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Drywall Tapers for projects located in or around Pacific Palisades, CA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $34/hour based on experience and skill level.  If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

 

Job Scope:         

  • Apply tape, joint compound, and finish coats to drywall seams, corners, and fastens
  • Embed tape in compound and smooth out seams using taping knives and trowels
  • Sand filled joints, nail heads, and scratches to create smooth, seamless surfaces
  • Ensure all surfaces meet quality specifications prior to painting or coating
  • Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Drywall Taper on residential or commercial projects
  • Proficiency with hand tools and standard drywall finishing equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver smooth, high-quality finishes
  • Ability to start immediately and commit to project timelines
  • Must have reliable transportation to the job site in Pacific Palisades, CA
  • The candidate must have their own tools, including 4", 6", 10", and 12" taping knives, a mud pan, inside and outside corner trowels, an optional hawk, a utility knife, pole sander, sanding sponge, drywall rasp, tape measure, T-square, joint compound mixer or mud paddle, drywall screw gun, and a step ladder if needed (an automatic taper is preferred)
  • Must have standard PPE including a hard hat, safety glasses, boots, dust mask or respirator, and gloves is required

Company Details

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

 

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

 

Be Safe” from fraud!  Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front”  costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

 

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Location

US-CA-PACIFIC PALISADES

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