Job Brief
The Sheet Rock Taper Helper plays a vital role in the construction industry, assisting skilled tradespeople in the application and finishing of drywall. This entry-level position requires basic knowledge of drywall materials and tools, along with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. The ideal candidate will have a strong willingness to learn, physical stamina, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in measuring, cutting, and installing drywall sheets.
- Support in mixing and applying joint compound and tape on drywall seams.
- Help prepare surfaces for finishing by sanding and cleaning.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Collaborate with tradespeople to ensure project timelines and specifications are met.
- Load and unload materials and equipment as directed.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of drywall techniques.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in construction or a related field is an asset.
- Basic knowledge of drywall installation and finishing techniques.
- Ability to lift heavy materials and perform manual labor.
- Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in drywall work.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
- Effective communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and on various job sites.
Similar Job Titles
- Drywall Installer Assistant
- Construction Laborer
- Drywall Finisher Helper
- Sheetrock Installer Apprentice
- Construction Trades Helper
- Drywall Taper Trainee
- Interior Finishing Laborer
- Building Trades Helper
