Taper/Finisher
E&K Companies, Inc. · Denver, CO · Yesterday
Management$15.75–$28.24/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Layout and install drywall beads.
- Prepare all drywall surfaces to receive drywall finish products.
- Mix, carry and apply joint compound to drywall finishes.
- Tape, coat, finish and sand joint compound ready for decoration.
- Hand or machine texture walls or ceiling per plans and specifications.
- Clean up, protect, move material, tools & equipment.
- Erect and dismantle scaffolds.
- Conform to all safety rules and regulations of the Company and OSHA standards.
- Calculate unit costs based on quantity of material installed, hours worked and labor dollars.
- Arrive to work on time at various locations.
- Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
- Conform to all company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- The ability and willingness to learn company safety policies and applicable OSHA standards.
- Knowledge and ability to use tools, materials, and equipment necessary for completing finish carpentry projects.
- Knowledge of basic mathematics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Ability to read (blueprints) plans and specifications.
- Ability to accurately measure materials.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Ability to work on ladders, scaffolds, and stilts.
- Ability and willingness to work in a team environment, with frequent one-on-one and group activity.
- Lifting over 100 lbs. occasionally (doors or studs).
- Lifting 50-60 lbs. frequently. Approximately 6-8 times per hour.
- Lifting, pushing, pulling 15 lbs. on a regular and constant basis, 2-3 hours per day.
- Reaching above shoulder and at shoulder height with the weight of wood studs, metal studs, and various tools on a regular basis.
- Stooping and bending to cut wood and metal studs with knife and chop saw.
- Standing and walking for 8 hours per day.
- Climbing scaffold as high as 3-4 stories, possibly higher, 4-8 times per day when jobs are above ground level.
- Full use of fingers and both hands required for this manually dexterous position.
- Simultaneous mental alertness and muscular coordination.
- Must have vision correctable to at least 20/40 in order to use tools and perform tasks associated with the job.
Benefits
- Retirement plan.
- Employee assistance plan.
- Union benefits.