Paperhanger Jobs in Booneville, MS

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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Industrial Painter

  • Booneville, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Booneville, MS
  • 1 day ago

Education: Forklift certification preferred.Experience: 1 year(s) preferred in automotive/industrial painting.1 year(s) preferred in forklift operation....

Corinth Reman Engines, Cranks & Blocks Painter I (1st shift)

  • Corinth, MS (18 miles from Booneville, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corinth, MS (18 miles from Booneville, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also...

Corinth Reman Engines, Cranks & Blocks Painter II (1st shift)

  • Corinth, MS (18 miles from Booneville, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corinth, MS (18 miles from Booneville, MS)
  • 4 days ago

paint or body setting or similar application experience Basic understanding of blueprints Previous experience with compliant spray equipment Applicable industry certifications Previous experience with mask...

Corinth Reman Large Engine Painter II (2nd shift)

  • Corinth, MS (18 miles from Booneville, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corinth, MS (18 miles from Booneville, MS)
  • 4 days ago

paint or body setting or similar application experience Basic understanding of blueprints Previous experience with compliant spray equipment Applicable industry certifications Previous experience with mask...

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Booneville, MS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Booneville, MS offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
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 Booneville, MS
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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