Drywall Installer Jobs in Colorado

A Drywall Installer, also known as a Drywall Finisher or Taper, is a crucial professional in the construction industry. Their primary responsibility is to install wallboards to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. This involves measuring, cutting, and fitting large panels of drywall, securing them in place, and smoothing out imperfections with tape and compound to create a seamless surface. They may also apply texturing and create decorative effects to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the walls.

Essential skills for a Drywall Installer include physical stamina, manual dexterity, ability to read and interpret blueprints, competence in using hand and power tools, and an understanding of construction methods and building codes. Certification may not be required; however, a high school diploma or equivalent is often necessary, and some installers may complete apprenticeships or vocational training. Prior to becoming a Drywall Installer, individuals may have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Carpenter's Helper, or Plasterer.

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Drywall finisher

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Drywall finisher Established Denver company for thirty years, seeking reliable experienced drywall finisher to work in residential homes....

Drywall Finisher - J14350

  • Arvada, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 4 days ago

Compensation Range$20.00 - $31.00Job Description Summary:Prepare unfinished interior drywall panels for painting by taping andfinishing joints and imperfections....

Drywall Framer - J14963

  • Arvada, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 4 days ago

, drywall, and trimInstall blanket installation in-between studs and tacks plastic moisturebarrier over installationAssemble and install metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorwaysand ventsRead...

Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Broomfield, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 6 days ago

un Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings compensation: To be discussed....

Ceiling drywall installer needed

  • Arvada, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 6 days ago

Ceiling drywall installer needed (Arvada) image 1 of 1 compensation: Accepting bids Looking for someone to install a second layer of drywall to our existing basement ceiling....

Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago

APPLY HERE Responsibilities: Measure, cut, and fit drywall/sheetrock panels to walls and ceilings Assist with the installation of drywall sheets using hand and power tools Prepare surfaces by removing...

Hiring Drywall Finishers

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago

un Hiring Drywall Finishers (Denver) TBD Construction Colorado near I-25 compensation: Per sheet employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Painters Hiring Drywall Finishers....

Drywall Framer

  • Arvada, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 24 days ago

, drywall, and trim Install blanket installation in-between studs and tacks plastic moisture barrier over installation Assemble and install metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways and...

Superintendent - Drywall

  • Arvada, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Manage final closeout documentation and ensure Owner acceptance for drywall and millwork scopes....

Demographic Data for Colorado

Moving to Colorado? Find some basic demographic data about Colorado below.


Local
National
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Drywall Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Drywall Installer Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Drywall Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Drywall Installers in Colorado offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
3.8%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Drywall Installers in Colorado
1-2 years
42.1%
4-6 years
15.9%
None
12.5%
2-4 years
11.5%
Less than 1 year
7.2%
8-10 years
5.7%
6-8 years
5.1%


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