drywall installer and finisher

3 months ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Multiverse Construction Ltd. Full-time
Overview Languages English Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment
• At heights
• Dusty Work setting
• Commercial
• Residential
• Various locations Responsibilities Tasks
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Instruct apprentices
• 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
• Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
• Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
• 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
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: 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
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees 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
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities