Paperhanger Jobs in Shepherdsville, KY

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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Powder Coat Painter

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 9 days ago

Manage your own parts for painting. Essential Skills Experience with powder coating. Proficiency in wet painting methods. Familiarity with industrial painting techniques and equipment....

Experienced Residential Painter

  • Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 10 days ago

un Experienced Residential Painter (Louisville) compensation: Commission Looking for subcontract labor for residential painting. New company, I provide the jobs and 50% commission....

Painter 3rd shift

  • Mount Washington, KY (10 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mount Washington, KY (10 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Shift 3rd Shift (Sunday -Thursday 9:30 PM - 6 AM) Essential Functions The ability to operate industrial painting equipment. Support team to achieve KPI goals and quality requirements....

Painter

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: Prepares various surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, burning, sanding, sandblasting, or other means as necessary....

Painter (Fort Knox)

  • Fort Knox, KY (13 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Knox, KY (13 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Ensure proper protection of unpainted surfaces through the use of drop cloths/tarps, tape and masking and paint shields....

Painter

  • Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Painting including surface preparation and basic drywall. All other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: 2-5 years of experience in painting and staining. High School Diploma or Equivalent required....

Painter

  • Mount Washington, KY (10 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mount Washington, KY (10 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The ability to operate industrial painting equipment. Support team to achieve KPI goals and quality requirements....

Experienced Painter

  • Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

We encourage you to apply if you have at least three years of verifiable painting experience and a high school diploma or GED....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Shepherdsville, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Shepherdsville, KY offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paperhangers in Shepherdsville, KY
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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