PLASTERER
WORK DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Plasterers contribute to the architectural significance of a building and have a rich tradition in St. Louis construction spanning more than 130 years.
Tasks include installation and repair of exterior insulation and finish systems, stucco, gypsum plaster, ornamental plaster and fireproofing.
Manual dexterity and attention to detail are required as much of the work is performed with a hawk and trowel.
Apprentice wage ranges from $18.00-$30.37.
Journey level wage ranges from $37.96-$39.96.
- 18 years-of-age
- Pass a drug screen
- Letter of intent from signatory contractor
WORK DESCRIPTION
Plasterers contribute to the architectural significance of a building and have a rich tradition in St. Louis construction spanning more than 130 years.
Tasks include installation and repair of exterior insulation and finish systems, stucco, gypsum plaster, ornamental plaster and fireproofing.
Manual dexterity and attention to detail are required as much of the work is performed with a hawk and trowel.
Apprentice wage ranges from $18.00-$30.37.
Journey level wage ranges from $37.96-$39.96.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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18 years-of-age
- Pass a drug screen
- Letter of intent from the signatory contractor
APPLICATION PROCESS
WHERE TO APPLY?
Complete an application in person at the union office.
Plasterers’Local 3
4656 Baumgartner Road
St. Louis, MO 63129
An applicant will need a signatory contractor to write a letter of intent to hire. Once a contractor has agreed to hire, the applicant will call for an appointment and interview at the union office.
Plasterers Local No. 3
4656 Baumgartner Road
St. Louis, MO 63129
Jeremy Bock, Business Manager
Office: 314-894-2345
Fax: 314-894-1923
APPLICATION PROCESS
WHERE TO APPLY?
Complete an application in person at the union office.
Plasterers’Local 3
4656 Baumgartner Road
St. Louis, MO 63129
An applicant will need a signatory contractor to write a letter of intent to hire. Once a contractor has agreed to hire, the applicant will call for an appointment and interview at the union office.
Plasterers Local No. 3
4656 Baumgartner Road
St. Louis, MO 63129
Jeremy Bock, Business Manager
Office: 314-894-2345
Fax: 314-894-1923
TRAINING PROGRAM
New plasterers work 90 days as trainees, followed by a three-year, on-the-job apprenticeship. Apprentices attend classes throughout their years of training. Classes cover information relevant to the trade, including math and blueprint reading.
Plasterers are skilled tradespeople who apply plaster and decorative finishes to interior and exterior walls and ceilings. They form part of a building or contracting team and can be skilled in various specialized applications that enhance and bring back the beauty of a mold to its original appearance.
Plasterers are skilled tradespeople who apply plaster and decorative finishes to interior and exterior walls and ceilings. They form part of a building or contracting team and can be skilled in various specialized applications that enhance and bring back the beauty of a mold to its original appearance.
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