drywall installer

Lasa Construction Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Metro Vancouver is seeking skilled Drywall Installers. The role includes applying joint compound, measuring, cutting, and installing drywall sheets, and working with metal ceiling grids. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience. This is a permanent role requiring 30 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year to less than 2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners.
• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids.
• Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound.
• 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.

Skills

Drywall installation

Joint compound application

Ceiling grid installation

Measurements and cutting

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• 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
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 hours per week