Drywall Installer Jobs in Ohio

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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Painter/drywaller

  • Toledo, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 4 days ago

un Painter/drywaller (Perrysburg) The Whitehurst Company image 1 of 1 compensation: 25hr employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Painter/ Drywaller We are The Whitehurst...

Hiring Drywall Installer Up to $20/hr Serious Inquiries Only!

  • Lorain, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Lorain, OH
  • 4 days ago

un Hiring Drywall Installer - Up to $20/hr - Serious Inquiries Only! (Cleveland/Lorain) compensation: Up to $20 Looking for an experienced drywall installer for ongoing projects....

Looking For Drywallers Painters Handyman & Basic Labors

  • Piqua, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Piqua, OH
  • 6 days ago

LOOKING FOR DRYWALLERS PAINTERS HANDYMAN & BASIC LABORS (Piqua) compensation: Cash Looking for people with experience hanging and finishing drywall, painting, demo and basic handyman skills....

Seeking Drywall Sub-Contractor

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 9 days ago

Work Needed: Install drywall and finish to level 4. Both existing/remodeled areas and new framing. Jobsite will be ready to start in the next few weeks, and most materials are on hand....

Painter with drywall repair skills

  • Akron, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 9 days ago

Painter with drywall repair skills (Akron) compensation: To be discussed Wanted Dependable hard working painter with drywall repair experience. If you're a general handyman, that's a plus!...

Drywall guy needed

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago

Drywall guy needed (Cleveland west) compensation: Tbd Drywall finisher needed, get walls ready for paint Willing to pay between 15 to 20 and hr to get this work completed Located near home Depot on...

Drywaller needed

  • Kettering, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Kettering, OH
  • 9 days ago

Need to remove damaged drywall and hang/finish new. Probably 10-15 boards. post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Finishing a shed -10 x 28 Hanging drywall

  • Pataskala, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Pataskala, OH
  • 9 days ago

un Finishing a shed -10 x 28 Hanging drywall (Pataskala) compensation: Looking for quotes from contractors I am in the process of finishing my shed (10 x 28) to turn into a mancave and need someone...

Painter & Drywaller-Dependable

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

un PAINTER & DRYWALLER-DEPENDABLE (Columbus) compensation: TBD Looking for skilled workers with experience in painting and drywall. Hand and finish drywall....

Experienced framer and drywall hanger needed

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago

un Experienced framer and drywall hanger needed (Cincinnati) image 1 of 2 compensation: Per job I'm renovating four small units and a old house off of Sherry Street in Wyoming the interior stucco and...

Maintenance Technician (Full-Time) - Drywall Technician

  • Dayton, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 13 days ago

Perform light carpentry, drywall and painting as needed. Follow sound preventive maintenance for all above equipment. Maintain knowledge of OSHA safety standards related to operations....

Hiring Experienced Drywall Finisher Steady Work & Competitive Pay

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 18 days ago

If you have experience with mudding, taping, sanding, and finishing drywall - we want to hear from you....

Need Paint/Drywall/Basic Remodeling Help

  • Warren, OH
  • 23 days ago
  • Warren, OH
  • 23 days ago

Includes painting, flooring, basic carpentry, drywall etc. Lots of various jobs looking for sober, reliable part-time gig worker. Can lead to full-time work. Need drivers license....

Looking Drywaller/Painter/Helper

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 28 days ago

finishing light carpentry we work with the floor epoxy we do basement remodels we frame we hang we tape we mud we finish we sand we paint we do flood cuts and more full turns rehabs. this is a parttime...

Drywall Framing/Hanger (Commercial Construction)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Danis is currently hiring for a full-time metal stud framer/drywall hanger in commercial construction with project types including hospitals, life sciences, food & bev manufacturing and more...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Drywall Installer Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Drywall Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Drywall Installers in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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