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Journeyman Drywall taper/finisher

Tepcon Construction
Tempe, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026

Commercial Journeyman Drywall TAPER/FINISHER

Position Reports To:     Operations Manager                          FLSA Classification:      Non-Exempt (OT Eligible)
Directly Supervises:      N/A                                                         Work Classification:    Regular Full-Time
Days/Hours:                    M-F and as Required                          Group Classification:   Field
                                           to Meet Project Deadlines



Purpose of Position:  Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction projects, specifically a journeyman-level Taper/ Drywall Finisher.

 

Primary Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Good communication skills - This person will interact with busy facility managers/engineers and will need to communicate concisely.
  • Ability to work flexible hours - We are often required to work off hours to accommodate our clients.
  • Organizational / Prioritization skills - This is a fast-paced environment, this individual must be able to organize and prioritize work and job site.
  • Ability to follow thru - This person may be required to close-out a project(s) and must be able to follow thru with inspectors and subcontractors to close the project to the clients' satisfaction and in a timely manner.

Skills:

  • Journeyman taper/finisher with framing and painting experience
  • Painter (Brush/Roll/Masking/Prep)
  • Drywall Finishing (Hang/Tape/Texture/ Level 5)
  • Metal Stud Framing (Minor)



required Demonstrated technical competencies to include:

  • Drywall taping/ finisher 3 years
  • Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the carpentry trade
  • Ability to follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
  • Must be able to measure accurately and calculate dimensions, as well as read blueprints
  • Ability to exert heavy physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 80 pounds



Skills and experience:

  • Experience in commercial, occupied environments a must
  • Ability to work in occupied, professional environments
  • Maintain records, document actions and present written progress reports
  • Cleans equipment, shop area, and work site area
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug test as this is a safety-sensitive position
  • Must be able to work nights and days

 

Basic expertise/knowledge of following fields is encouraged:

  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Flooring (Carpet/VCT/Tile)
  • Ceiling Tile/ Grid Repair

required Licenses/certifications/equipment:

  • OSHA 10
  • AZ Driver’s License
  • Must have own tools and truck



Objectives or Goals to Measure Performance:

  • Integrate Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Safety
  • Maintain a productive workflow
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work site
  • Provide quality work product
  • Improve personal professional growth and education

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice as the needs of the team or company change.

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