Paperhanger Jobs in Mississippi

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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Lead Painter - Full Time - Harrahs Gulf Coast

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 23 hours ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 23 hours ago

Essential Job Functions: Must be able to teach all phases of painting, drywall texture and repair. Must have a vast of colorant mixing and matching. Must be able to repair and match and surface....

Corinth Reman Large Engine Painter II (2nd shift)

  • Corinth, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Corinth, MS
  • 1 day 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...

Maintenance, Painter

  • Perkinston, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Perkinston, MS
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Maintenance, Painter Job Description Responsible for painting and finishing all surfaces, interior and exterior....

Lead Painter - Full Time - Harrah's Gulf Coast

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 2 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Must be able to teach all phases of painting, drywall texture and repair. Must have a vast of colorant mixing and matching. Must be able to repair and match and surface....

Blaster/Painter - A / 2264 / Pascagoula, MS

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 5 days ago

Masks specified areas of object to protect from abrading action or over spray....

Painter B&R

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 6 days ago

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION**IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S....

Paint Prep/Painter / 3952 / Columbus

  • Columbus, MS
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 10 days ago

.- Knowledge of and ability to paint and operate spray painting equipment and use acceptable spray painting, techniques (i.e. automotive body shop, aerospace).- One year of painting or spray-painting...

Industrial Painter

  • Booneville, MS
  • 14 days ago
  • Booneville, MS
  • 14 days ago

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

Paint Prep/Painter

  • Columbus, MS
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 14 days ago

Knowledge of and ability to paint and operate spray painting equipment and use acceptable spray painting, techniques (i.e. automotive body shop, aerospace)....

Blaster/Painter-A

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 16 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 16 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION: The blaster/painter is responsible for blasting/painting components, equipment, interiors and exteriors of vessels using blasting equipment, spray guns, brushes and rollers....

Exterior Painter wanted

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 24 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 24 days ago

Exterior Painter wanted compensation: 150 Must have pressure washer airless paint sprayer preferred. As needed basis pays cash. Transportation preferred. post id: ... [ ]

Painter - Full Time - Harrahs Gulf Coast

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 26 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 26 days ago

Hangs wallpaper. Performs basic sheetrock preparation, including taping, floating, and basic finishing....

Painter

  • Tunica, MS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tunica, MS
  • 90+ days ago

Performs all types of painting projects such as refinishing wood trim, painting doors, etc. Selects and applies compatible paint based on substrate....

Painter

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: Performs various painting assignments ensuring methods of application are of high quality....

Painter

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Understanding of blasting and painting specifications including but not limited to blast profiles, millage requirements, ect. Perform blasting and painting applications as directed by supervision....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Mississippi

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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