Paperhangers:

Cover interior walls or ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, or attach advertising posters on surfaces such as walls and billboards. May remove old materials or prepare surfaces to be papered.

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About the Job

Indiana Average Salary $56,970.00
Average Time to Fill 0 days
Typical Education High school equivalency
Typical Experience None
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) 67
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) 10.44 %

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Skills Profile


Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Attention to Detail
Professionalism
Work Ethic
Following Directions

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Handling and Moving Objects

Apply adhesives to construction materials
Paint surfaces such as walls
Apply protective sealants or coatings
Apply material to fill gaps in surfaces
Apply adhesives, caulking, or sealants
Prepare surfaces for finishing
Prepare building surfaces for paint, finishes, wallpaper, or adhesives
Sand metal or plastic objects
Cut flexible flooring material such as carpet, vinyl, or linoleum
Cut wall covering material
Mix substances or compounds needed for work activities
Mix chemicals safely according to instructions
Cut construction material
Shape construction materials such as wood
Don/Doff construction, extraction, or mining related Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Performing General Physical Activities

Mark reference points or cutting lines on workpieces
Paste wall covering material
Join wood or other construction materials
Tape dry wall joints
Fit construction materials such as wood
Install wallpaper, fabric, or billboard posters
Repair cracks, defects, or damage in installed building materials
Remove finish from furniture, walls, or related structures
Assemble temporary equipment or structures
Trim excess material from installations
Erect scaffold on work site
Clean surfaces in preparation for work activities
Remove worn, damaged or outdated materials from work areas
Climb ladders, scaffolding, and structures to reach work
Move heavy objects in construction, extraction, or mining settings

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information

Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly
Measure work site or construction dimensions
Verify levelness, verticality, or alignment of structures, equipment, or materials
Measure wall covering material
Estimate project labor requirements
Estimate project material requirements
Estimate construction, extraction, or mining project material requirements
Estimate construction project costs

Equal Opportunity is the Law. (La Igualdad De Oportunidad Es La Ley.)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.