drywall finisher

www.canadainternational.gc.ca - Jobboard; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is seeking skilled drywall finishers to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on various residential and commercial projects, applying your expertise in drywall installation and finishing. With a focus on safety and quality, you'll be responsible for reading blueprints, applying plaster, and ensuring a top-notch finish. Enjoy the benefits of flexible hours and the chance to work in a supportive environment where your skills will shine. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Free Parking

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in construction with a focus on drywall finishing.
• Certification in Aerial lift and First Aid required.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Apply and finish drywall, ensuring high-quality standards.
• Erect scaffolding and work at heights safely.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Plaster Application

Drywall Installation

Safety Awareness

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Safety glasses/goggles

Steel-toed safety boots

Plastering tools

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Job details

• Salary 25.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 44 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Flexible Hours
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3297686

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

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

• At heights
• Dangerous
• Dusty

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• 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
• 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
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
• Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
• Drywall Finisher Trade Certification
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Safety glasses/goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-05-19

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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