Drywall Finisher at Swinerton Builders in Atlanta, Georgia

Job Description:

Job Description Summary:
Prepare unfinished interior drywall panels for painting by taping and finishing joints and imperfections. Finisher must be detailed orientated with uniform results. Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed.

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL RESPONSBILITES AND DUTIES:

• Prepare unfinished interior drywall panels for painting by taping and finishing joints and imperfections


• Apply drywall compound, nail/screw indentations on the surface of panels


• Remove extra compound after surfaces have been covered sufficiently


• Press paper tape over joints to embed tape into sealing compound and to seal joints


• Spread sealing compound between boards or panels or over cracks, holes, nail heads, or screw heads, using trowels, broad knives, or spatulas


• Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surfaces for painting or papering


• Sand or patch nicks or cracks in plasterboard or wallboard


• Use mechanical applicators that spread compounds and embed tape in one operation


• Apply additional coats to fill in holes and make surfaces smooth


• Install metal molding at wall corners to secure wallboard


• Capable of providing detailed, uniform results


• May supervise small crews


• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to learn new skills with attention to detail


• Lift and/or pull 75lbs., climb ladders, work off ladders, man lifts or other equipment


• Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time, fully squat, bend or kneel while wearing a tool belt


• Capable of working in a variety of weather conditions


• Uphold Swinerton Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Passion and Excellence at all times


• Adhere to all OSHA and Swinerton safety practices and procedures


• Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed