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Skillit specializes in connecting commercial construction companies with highly skilled drywall installers . Skillit ensures you find qualified candidates efficiently, saving valuable time and ensuring your projects are staffed with reliable professionals. With the nation’s largest and fastest-growing database of skilled workers, we provide better-skilled worker data to meet your specific hiring criteria, including skills, experience, assessment scores, and pay expectations.
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Drywall – Installer & Construction Jobs (All Skill Levels)
Job Description
Skillit, America’s largest network of vetted craft workers, is helping top construction companies and reputable contractors find and hire skilled drywall installers and drywall finishers for full time jobs in the commercial sector. Whether you have experience in drywall construction jobs or you are just starting out with basic skills, we have opportunities for you!
Location: Multiple cities across USA
Benefits: Most positions include paid time off, medical and retirement benefits. Specific benefits will be established by the hiring company.
Responsibilities
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Responsible for the quality of the drywall they install.
Cut, measure, and install drywall sheets to specification.
Nail, screw, and/or glue drywall sheets onto studs.
Tape, apply joint compound, and sand (dry/wet/vacuum) to create a smooth surface.
Repair drywall, fill holes and smooth out surfaces.
Apply finishes or textures to the walls, ceilings and trims using hand/mechanical tools conforming to the required standards of finishing.
Transport materials to job site to meet quality standards and safety regulations.
Additional responsibilities include – reading and interpreting drawings, checking work surfaces, organizing and verifying materials needed for the drywall construction job, skim coating, spraying finishing compound and understanding in detail the 5 levels & methods of drywall finishing.
May involve working at heights, exposure to hot/cold weather, loud noises, dust & fumes.
Required to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
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Review blueprints and specifications to provide reliable project quotations.
Plan, organize, and oversee drywall installation projects in a timely manner and within budget.
Oversee client, supplier, and construction activities to maximize efficiency.
Ensure maximum profitability through labor, material, and cost management.
Implement proper safety protocols and building codes.
Qualifications
For Entry-Level Positions:
No experience required; willingness to learn and ability to take on-the-job instructions.
Proficient in the operation of basic power and hand tools required for drywall installers jobs.
Strong work ethic and dependability.
For Skilled Drywall Installers & Finishers:
Previous experience in drywall installation, taping, and finishing. The more experience, the higher the demand from employers.
Knowledge of various drywall techniques, materials, and equipment.
Must have experience in metal stud framing.
Level 5 finishing knowledge and experience.
Thorough operating knowledge of all hand/power tools required for drywall construction jobs, including their uses, repair and maintenance.
Ability to work individually and as a team with good communication skills.
Must have the ability to perform given tasks with minimal supervision.
Ability to climb, stand, walk, bend, balance, squat or kneel for prolonged duration.
Ability to lift/push/pull up to but not limited to 100 lbs
Ability to read and understand blueprints and project specifications.
For Estimators & Project Managers:
Solid background in diverse commercial construction estimation, project planning, or site supervision.
Thorough knowledge of drywall materials, labor rates, and schedules.
Experience in drywall construction as project manager/estimator.
Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Self-motivated with good ability to teach/coach.
Experience with OnCenter/Plexxis software or any equivalent construction management software.
Work Schedule
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Full time with potential for overtime
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Monday to Friday with flexibility for project needs
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Weekend overtime available
About Skillit
We are America’s largest network of vetted craft workers, trusted by the top ENR, Fortune 500 contractors and specialty trades. Our AI powered tools make it easy to connect with, verify and hire talented craft workers across 40+ metro markets. Our core values of Respect, Ambition and Precision (RAP) are the foundation of how we build a community that elevates skilled trades. We are committed to maintaining a positive and inclusive space for everyone.
Join us to connect with the top drywall installers and construction jobs across the country. We have the right opportunity for you at all skill levels - start your career, advance your skills or lead projects.
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Skillit provides tailored solutions to meet your business requirements. Our platform allows you to fill drywall installer positions with experienced and qualified workers quickly. This flexibility ensures your projects stay on track without compromising quality.
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Frequently asked questions
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Skillit is designed for construction companies with regular craft hiring needs. We charge a flat monthly subscription for unlimited seats and access to all trades in all of the states where Skillit is live.
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Right now Skillit supports General Laborers, Heavy Equipment Operators, Carpenters, Concrete Workers, Welders, Drywall Installers, Electricians, Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters and Superintendents.
We’re onboarding new trades all the time based on demand.
If you're looking for work, complete your profile, and join the waitlist. We'll contact you first when we support your trade!
If you're looking to hire, please get in touch. We're rapidly growing and will let you know when we'll be ready to support you.
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Every craft professional on Skillit has undergone a rigorous onboarding process. Craft pros first have to create a detailed profile. We collect and verify dozens of data points, including skills, work history, professional references, and valid certifications.
We’re different from job boards and local temp agencies because these data points are available to you to review via their profile.
Craft professionals also do a phone interview with our community team, phone number and email verification process and many workers also choose to verify their craft skills by taking one or more of our proprietary craft skill assessments. -
Right now, Skillit is live in Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Colorado, Arizona, Louisiana and Alabama.
We’re opening new markets all the time based on demand. Get in touch and help bring Skillit to your state.
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