drywall installer

HARSAH CONSTRUCTION CORP.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction company in Surrey is seeking skilled individuals for a permanent position. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, applying plaster, installing drywall, and ensuring high-quality finishes. The role offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, and candidates should possess a secondary school graduation certificate and have 1 to 2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Apply and smooth coats of plaster.
• Install drywall sheets and ornamental plaster.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Plaster application

Drywall installation

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
• 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
• Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
• 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
• Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 40 hours per week