drywall finisher

Employment and Social Development Canada; Whitby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled individual for a full-time position in Whitby. The role involves drywall installation and finishing, requiring physical stamina and the ability to work under pressure. Applicants must have a secondary school diploma and relevant experience. Safety equipment is mandatory, and the job is physically demanding, with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets.
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.

Skills

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Mask

Safety glasses/goggles

Steel-toed safety boots

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Job details

• Location Whitby , ON
• Salary 36.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3303920

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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

• At heights
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• 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
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Mask
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-06-10

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