Drywall Installer and Finisher
1 week ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- **Work site environment**:
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- ** Work setting**:
- Commercial
- Institutional
- Residential
- Urban area
- Various locations
- ** Tasks**:
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Instruct apprentices
- 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
- 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
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
- Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
- Utilize laser alignment system
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Walking
- Work under pressure
- ** Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- ** Own tools/equipment**:
- Hard hat
- Mask
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Screening questions**:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- ** Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- ** Support for persons with disabilities**:
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- ** Support for newcomers and refugees**:
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- **Support for youths**:
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- ** Support for Veterans**:
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- **Support for Indigenous people**:
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- **Support for mature workers**:
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- **Supports for visible minorities**:
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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