What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drywall Finisher and Painter position at Rediker Excavation & Rock Work LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Drywall Finisher and Painter to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for finishing drywall surfaces and applying high-quality paint finishes across residential, commercial, and renovation projects. Your expertise will help transform raw construction spaces into polished, visually appealing environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in surface preparation, coating application, and finishing techniques while adhering to safety standards and project timelines.
Duties
- Prepare drywall surfaces through plastering, caulking, sanding, and taping to ensure smooth, even finishes.
- Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to accurately execute drywall installation and finishing tasks.
- Apply primer, paint, stain, or coatings using brushes, rollers, paint sprayers (including airless spray systems), and conventional spray equipment for various surfaces.
- Perform construction site painting surface preparation such as sanding, patching, and cleaning to ensure optimal adhesion of paints and coatings.
- Execute structural and industrial painting projects with precision, including restoration work on existing surfaces.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely to complete framing, fixture installation, masonry work, or minor carpentry tasks related to finishing projects.
- Follow safety regulations diligently by wearing respiratory protection and adhering to all safety protocols during painting and drywall finishing activities.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in construction painting—including residential, commercial, industrial, or renovation projects—demonstrating a strong understanding of surface preparation and coating techniques.
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, paint sprayers (including airless systems), brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
- Knowledge of color theory for effective color matching and visual color comparison skills.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and construction plans accurately.
- Familiarity with safety regulations related to construction painting surfaces and respiratory protection measures.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations necessary for precise finishing work.
- Experience with plastering, caulking, stucco application, fixture installation, frame carpentry, masonry work or handyman tasks is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail with an eye for quality craftsmanship in both drywall finishing and painting applications.
- Ability to work at heights using ladders safely and efficiently while maintaining focus on safety protocol adherence.
Join us if you're passionate about transforming spaces with your craftsmanship! We value skilled professionals who are eager to contribute their expertise in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the highest safety standards. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to grow your career in construction finishing with a team that appreciates quality work and dedication!
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $32