Tapers

Full Job Description:

We’re actively seeking skilled Tapers for immediate positions in Atlanta, GA. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We also offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!

As a Taper, you will be responsible for preparing, finishing, and repairing drywall surfaces in commercial settings, delivering a smooth, high-quality finish that meets industry and project standards.

Markets Hiring: Miami, FL | Lakeland, FL

Salary Range Roofers: $22 - $28 per hour depending on experience

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off

• Medical

• Retirement

Here’s what Skillit needs from you:

• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Taper in commercial construction projects.

• Strong knowledge of taping techniques, tools, and materials.

• Ability to achieve a flawless finish with minimal sanding.

• Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints and construction plans.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.

• Strong work ethic and ability to meet project deadlines.

• Familiarity with safety protocols and personal protective equipment requirements.

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade certification is a plus.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Apply tape, joint compound, and other materials to drywall seams, corners, and imperfections.

• Sand, smooth, and prepare drywall surfaces for painting or finishing.

• Ensure surfaces meet quality and safety standards in line with commercial construction specifications.

• Repair or patch damaged drywall in existing commercial spaces.

• Select appropriate materials and tools for each project to maximize efficiency.

• Work from blueprints, drawings, or written instructions to complete assigned tasks.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area on the jobsite.

• Collaborate with other trades and project teams to meet deadlines and project requirements.