Drywall finisher
Job in
Corner Brook, Newfoundland / NL, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
K.C cleaning & construction limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, General Labor, Construction Labor / Trades, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Permanent - Work Language:
English - Hours:
30 to 40 hours bi-weekly - Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years Tasks - Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Cure freshly plastered 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
- Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- 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
- 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
- Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts Supervision
- 1 to 2 people Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Tight deadlines Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs) Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options
- Early morning Employment terms options
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
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