Drywall Finisher Drywall Finisher

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 Dusty Noisy WORK SETTING Commercial Residential Various locations RESPONSIBILITIES TASKS Supervise other workers Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster Clean and prepare 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 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 Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied Utilize laser alignment system ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES Bending, crouching, kneeling Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Tight deadlines Work under pressure WEIGHT HANDLING ~ Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT Hard hat Steel-toed safety boots BENEFITS OTHER BENEFITS ~ Transportation provided by employer