drywall installer

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

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a drywall installer for various locations in Windsor. The role entails applying compound, measuring and installing drywall sheets, and ensuring quality through other tasks. Candidates should have a secondary school certificate and reliable work ethic.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• Clean and prepare surfaces.
• Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound.

Skills

Client focus

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• 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
• 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

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Walking
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Reliability
• Team player