Drywall Installer And Finisher

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

• 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.
• 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.
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts.

Dusty and noisy commercial industrial environments at various locations. Physical duties include bending, crouching, kneeling, standing for extended periods, repetitive tasks.

• Hard hat.
• Steel‑toed safety boots.
• Safety vest.
• Personal protective equipment.

Authorized to work in Canada. Availability for shift or on‑call work, morning, day, evening, flexible hours, overtime required.

1 year to less than 2 years in the field.

• Learning/training paid by employer.
• Transportation provided by employer.
• Support for newcomers and refugees displaced by conflict or natural disaster.
• Support for youth with on‑the‑job training.