drywall finisher

NT Painting and Decoration; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local painting company in Winnipeg is seeking experienced painters to apply coats, install drywall, and prepare surfaces. Candidates must have strong physical skills, be dependable, and have up to 5 years of experience. The role offers health benefits and permanent placement, working 40 hours per week.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience is required.
• Ability to work independently is essential.
• Physical capability for bending, crouching, and handling heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• Clean and prepare surfaces for installation.
• Install drywall sheets and measure, cut, and secure them.

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• Clean and prepare surfaces
• Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
• Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
• 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
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts

Transportation / travel information

• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Ability to work independently

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 40 hours per week