- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Residential
- Various locations
Tasks
- 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 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
- Estimate costs and materials
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
Il y a plus de 30 jours