Drywall installer and finisher

4 days ago

Calgary AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Goldleaf Construction Inc. Full-time

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
  • 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
  • Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
  • Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
  • Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

  • Steel-toed safety boots

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

BENEFITS

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

  • Bonus