drywall finisher

Government of Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking skilled drywall installers to complete various projects at commercial and residential sites in Winnipeg. Applicants should possess a secondary school graduation certificate and have the ability to work at heights in challenging conditions. Responsibilities include applying compound, cutting drywall, and ensuring quality finishes. This position requires working on-site without remote options.

Qualifications

• Experience considered an asset.
• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners.
• Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat.

Skills

Experience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

• At heights
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Various locations

Responsibilities 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
• 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
• 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