Drywall Installer Jobs in Texas

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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Sub-Contractors - Demo, Insulation, Drywall, Painting, Flooring, etc..

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Sub-Contractors - Demo, Insulation, Drywall, Painting, Flooring, etc.....

General Construction Drywall/Paint, Laboror, fence work

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Must be skilled in drywall, painting, some framing, a person that is well rounded in construction work....

Drywall

  • Hurst, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Hurst, TX
  • 1 day ago

Drywall (Hurst tx) compensation: $$ Looking for metal stud framers and hangers Experience required, comercial work Call Roel ......

Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago

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Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago

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Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago

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Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Beaumont, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaumont, TX
  • 1 day ago

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Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • McAllen, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 1 day ago

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Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

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Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day 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...

Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Temple, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 1 day ago

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Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Abilene, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Drywall/Sheetrock Laborer - Immediate Openings

  • Victoria, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Victoria, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Drywall Installer Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Drywall Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Drywall Installers in Texas 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 Texas
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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