drywall installer and finisher

Government of Canada; Brampton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled individuals for drywall installation and finishing tasks. This role involves measuring, cutting, and fitting drywall sheets, as well as applying joint compound to create smooth finishes. Candidates should be adept at using various hand and power tools to ensure high-quality work. With a focus on craftsmanship and attention to detail, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse projects in a dynamic work environment. If you have a passion for construction and a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in drywall installation and finishing.
• Ability to work with various hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Fill joints and cracks with joint compound using trowel.
• Measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets.
• Install metal stud framing for walls and ceilings.

Skills

Drywall Installation

Joint Compound Application

Taping and Finishing

Measurement and Cutting

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Trowel

Broad Knife

Taping Machine

Hand and Power Tools

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
• Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools