drywall installer

Tidy Life Build and Design Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Calgary is seeking a Drywall Installer for a permanent, full-time position. The role includes on-the-road work, requiring specialized environmental skills and various tasks like applying coatings and installing drywall. Safety gear is essential. This position offers a salary of $36.00 per hour, with flexible hours. Interested applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience.
• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings.
• Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces.
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools.
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts.
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Mask

Safety glasses/goggles

Steel-toed safety boots

Tools

Job description

Job details

• Work location: On the road
• Salary: 36.00 hourly / 70 to 88 hours bi-weekly
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Morning, Day, Weekend, Flexible hours, Overtime available
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

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
• 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
• Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
• Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Bonus

Other benefits

• Other benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Support for Veterans
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

Who can apply for this job?

• 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

2025-12-17

Tidy Life Build and Design Ltd

• Construction
• 5 job postings advertised
• Medium-sized business(between 5 and 100 employees)