Paperhanger Jobs in Alabama

A Paperhanger is a professional who specializes in applying wallpapers, fabrics, and other materials to walls and ceilings. They are responsible for measuring surfaces, cutting wallpaper to the correct size, mixing and applying adhesive, and ensuring the wallpaper is properly aligned and smooth. They also prepare surfaces by removing old wallpaper or paint, filling cracks and holes, and sanding and priming surfaces as needed. Paperhangers play a crucial role in the construction industry, contributing to the final aesthetic and finish of a building's interior.

Important skills for a Paperhanger include attention to detail, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and a good eye for design and color. They should also have strong customer service skills, as they often work directly with clients. Certification programs, such as the Wallcovering Installers Association's Certified Paperhanger designation, can enhance a Paperhanger's credibility and demonstrate their commitment to their craft. Prior to becoming a Paperhanger, a person may have roles such as a Painter, Drywall Installer, or Construction Laborer to gain experience in the industry and develop their skills in surface preparation and finishing.

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Painter

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

protection Make small repairs to fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, or other fillers Utilize high lifts or ladders when it's needed Follow all safety requirements and standards at all...

Painter

  • Cordova, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Cordova, AL
  • 2 days ago

A minimum of 3 years' experience in industrial painting & sandblasting required. Position requires ability to properly mix paint and sandblast....

Looking for painter

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

Job Details: Kitchen Cabinets Light sanding, priming, and painting inside and out for a smooth, professional finish. Interior Walls Full-house interior painting with clean lines and even coverage....

Painter

  • Fayette, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayette, AL
  • 3 days ago

Cross train with chipper/blaster. Qualifications: Educational : High School Diploma or GED Experience : Prior painting experience required. Automotive painting experience, preferred....

Painter / Blaster

  • Steele, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Steele, AL
  • 4 days ago

What You’ll Do: • Assures surfaces meet required blast profiles. • Mixes paints/coatings per specifications. • Operates conventional and airless spray equipment to apply primers, intermediate and final...

Maintenance Technician / Painter (Skilled)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent 3-5 years of technical maintenance experience Must have strong painting skills General mechanical...

Commercial Painter

  • Vance, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Vance, AL
  • 6 days ago

Related occupations Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting....

Painter

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Performs skilled painting work and installs wall coverings on a wide variety of surfaces....

Mid-Level Auto Painter

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 8 days ago

We're looking for Auto Painters with a minimum of 3 years of professional automotive painting experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one...

Painter - Level I

  • Tallassee, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 8 days ago

The Painter role is responsible for carrying out the required standard activities of their assigned tasks, in full compliance to the Work Instruction and/or Standard Operating Procedure, and...

Power Coat Painter (A720)

  • Decatur, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 8 days ago

or liquid painting Ability to arrive to work on time Perform job duties in an efficient and responsible manner HOW TO APPLY?...

PAINTER University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago

Performs skilled painting work and installs wall coverings on a wide variety of surfaces....

Paint Specialist

  • Selma, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Selma, AL
  • 9 days ago

Responsible for building and maintaining relationships with PBE customers to ensure consistent and profitable sales growth. Responsible for color formula lookup and mixing of custom OEM colors....

Painter (PT)

  • AL
  • 9 days ago
  • AL
  • 9 days ago

Painter Shift: 2nd, M-F, 3:15pm (flexible scheduling) Pay Grade: 4 Pay: $23.74 + 1.50 Shift Differential Hourly Purpose: Responsible for preparation, chemical maintenance, and painting of product....

Industrial Painter

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 12 days ago

Material preparation such as sand blasting, cleaning, masking, among other techniques are required....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paperhangers in Alabama
Less than 1 year
41.2%
10+ years
21.9%
2-4 years
13.0%
1-2 years
12.5%
None
9.6%
4-6 years
1.7%


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