drywall installer
Gaba Drywall Ltd.
Calgary, AB, CA
$18-$21 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- At heights
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
- Various locations
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- 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
- Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses / goggles
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is your current level of study?
Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
16 days ago