drywall installer

BETTER BOYS INC.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction company is seeking an experienced Drywall Installer to work at various locations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cutting, installing, and finishing drywall, with at least 2 years of relevant experience. A secondary school diploma is required, alongside strong skills in surface preparation and installation techniques.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• Education requirement: High school graduation certificate.
• Proficient in drywall installation and finishing.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams.
• Measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets.
• Install metal corner beads and framing.

Skills

Ability to measure and cut drywall

Surface preparation

Metal stud installation

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Trowel

Broad knife

Power tools

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
• Dusty

Work setting

• Various locations

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
• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
• Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools