drywall taper

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Kamber Drywall Ltd. Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 5 years or moreWork site environment
  • Dusty
  • NoisyWork setting
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Residential
  • Various locationsTasks
  • Supervise other workers
  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
  • Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
  • Clean and prepare surfaces
  • Cure freshly plastered surfaces
  • Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
  • Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
  • Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
  • Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
  • Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
  • Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
  • Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
  • Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
  • Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
  • Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
  • Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
  • Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
  • Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
  • Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
  • Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
  • Install exterior and interior steel studs
  • Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
  • Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specificationsSupervision
  • 1 to 2 peopleCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
  • Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
  • Drywall Finisher Trade Certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • Scaffolding Certification
  • Forklift Operator CertificationTransportation/travel information
  • Own vehicleOwn tools/equipment
  • Hard hat
  • Mask
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Steel-toed safety bootsPersonal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team playerScreening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

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