Construction & Architecture

Tapers

Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting or papering.

Salary Breakdown

Tapers

Average

$46,080

ANNUAL

$22.15

HOURLY

Entry Level

$38,150

ANNUAL

$18.34

HOURLY

Mid Level

$47,230

ANNUAL

$22.71

HOURLY

Expert Level

$54,840

ANNUAL

$26.36

HOURLY


Top Expected Tasks

Tapers


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Tapers

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Building and Construction

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Education and Training

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Monitoring

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Time Management

SKILL

Critical Thinking

ABILITY

Near Vision

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Extent Flexibility

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Multilimb Coordination


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