Drywall Installer

1 month ago
Canada Newcomers Hire Full-time

Company

A R Drywall Ltd. DBA Okanagan Ceiling Refinishers

Office address: 2399 Shannon Ridge Dr, West Kelowna, BC V4T 1T1

Job Title

Drywall Installer

Compensation

Salary: $30.00 to $36.60 per hour / 30-40 hours per week

Benefits

After 3 months – group benefits (medical, dental)

Employment Type

Full-time, Permanent

Start Date

As soon as possible

Work Location

Various sites in Kelowna, BC area

Language Requirement

English

Position Summary

We are looking to hire four (4) full-time permanent experienced Drywall Installers to join our dedicated professional team.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience with drywall installation and finishing, plastering
  • Using drywall compound tools proficiently

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Clean and prepare surfaces.
  • Mix plaster ingredients in trough to desired consistency.
  • Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster using trowels, floats, brushes and spraying equipment.
  • Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required.
  • Cure freshly plastered surfaces.
  • Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls and ceilings.
  • Measure, cut and fit drywall sheets for installation on walls and ceilings.
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.
  • 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.
  • Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound.
  • Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.
  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
  • Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings.
  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts.
  • Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools.
  • Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring using nails, screws, clips or wire ties.
  • 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 acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath.

How to Apply

Please send your resume to service@okanaganceiling.com .

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