7310216
Loading, please wait...

drywall installer

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Employer details FV Limitless Construction LTD

Job details

  • LocationAbbotsford, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary27.50 to 29.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3127684

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Supervise other workers
  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
  • Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
  • 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
  • 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
  • Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
  • 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
  • Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
  • Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
  • Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
  • Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-21

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

Report a problem with this job posting
*What’s wrong?

Thank you for your help!

You will not receive a reply. For enquiries, please contact us.

Plus account

Cut down on your job search time by allowing employers to find you!

Sign up now!

Other job posting options

Job market information

drywall installer NOC 73102 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
27.50 $/hour

Explore this career

Date modified: