Drywall Installer

About This Role

Working as a Drywall Installer involves reading blueprints, preparing surfaces, and applying various compounds and finishes to walls and ceilings. This role is ideal for someone with experience in drywall installation who can work efficiently under pressure and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine work requirements
• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• Apply, level, and smooth coats of plaster
• Clean and prepare surfaces
• 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 a trowel and broad knife
• Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices, and trim
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
• Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
• Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience
• Criminal record check
• Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Permanent resident of Canada or a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Important Details

• Schedule: 35 to 44 hours per week
• Contract: permanent

About the Company

Jaswinder Braich is a medium-sized business with between 5 and 100 employees.