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

  • Foley, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Foley, AL
  • 1 day ago

Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using a caulking gun or a putty knife. Primes surfaces as necessary....

Painter/Sandblaster

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Previous experience in industrial painting/sandblasting is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of industrial painting. Flexibility....

Painter II

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform surface preparation by chemical de-painting, mechanical de-painting, cleaning, buffing, sanding, blasting, and treating surfaces and parts....

YUL - Painter III

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

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform surface preparation by chemical de-painting, mechanical de-painting, cleaning, buffing, sanding, blasting, and treating surfaces and parts....

Experienced Painter

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

We encourage you to apply if you have at least three years of verifiable painting experience and looking to grow with us!...

Final Painter

  • Brewton, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Brewton, AL
  • 6 days ago

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Aircraft Painter

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

(stripping) Prepare aircraft surfaces for painting Ensure high-quality finishes using conventional spray guns or HVLP spray guns Essential Skills 1+ years of experience painting aircraft Experience...

Touch Up Painter

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

Operates spray gun, according to knowledge of painting technique, to direct spray onto work surface to apply primer or finish coat....

Industrial Painter

  • Alabaster, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Alabaster, AL
  • 7 days ago

Industrial painting,Spray gun,Industrial paint,Sandblasting Additional Skills & Qualifications 6 months to 1 year of industrial painting experience with experience operating airless equipment....

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  • Mobile, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 7 days ago

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Commercial Painter

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago

As Commercial Painter with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support Commercial Painting contractors throughout Huntsville, AL....

Industrial Painter - Days

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

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

Painter

  • Cordova, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Cordova, AL
  • 15 days ago

Industrial painting Top Skills Details Painting,Industrial,Paint prep,Spray gun,Blasting,Mixing Additional Skills & Qualifications 1-4 years sanding and blasting metals or parts 1-4 years working industrially...

Painter, 2nd Shift, Heil Environmental

  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 18 days ago

process and priming and painting products on a rotating basis....

Painter III

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 21 days ago

Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and six (6) years of painting experience to include some supervisory or work lead experience; OR journeyman card in painting....

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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
45.2%
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 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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