- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- At heights
- Dusty
Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
- Various locations
Tasks
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
- Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
- Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Install exterior and interior steel studs
- Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
- Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 35 hours per week
drywall installer and finisher
Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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 ins...
drywall installer and finisher apprentice
Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required. Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets. Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms. ...
drywall installer and finisher
Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife. Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets. Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms. ...
drywall installer and finisher
Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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 ins...
drywall installer and finisher
Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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 ins...
drywall installer and finisher
Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools. Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings. Finis...
drywall and acoustical board installer helper
Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades. Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt. Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets. Load, unload and transport construction materials. ...
drywall installer
Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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. Finish corners and angles...
drywall and acoustical installer helper
Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials. Load, unload and transport construction materials. Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting. Clean and pile salvaged materials. ...
drywall and acoustical board installer helper
Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt. Load, unload and transport construction materials. Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants. Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites. ...