- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
- Various locations
Tasks
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
- 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 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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 35 to 40 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
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. Fill ...
drywall installer and finisher
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 install drywall sheets. Cut and install metal corner beads to pro...
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. Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife. Finish corners and a...
drywall installer
Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife. Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets. Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners. Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists. ...
drywall and acoustical board installer helper
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drywall and acoustical board installer helper
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drywall installer
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. Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners. ...
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Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools. 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 compoun...