Drywall Installer and Finisher Apprentice

Wage:  $48.43 per hour (full-time position; 37.5 hours) + benefits in accordance with UNION collective agreement

Location of Work:  Various locations throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Province of Ontario

Job Description:

Measure, cut and install drywall for residential and commercial establishments

Affix drywall by using secure metal or wooden studs or joists

Cover joints and fill nails, holes and cracks with drywall compound

Trim rough edges from wallboard to maintain even joints

Fit and fasten wallboard or sheetrock into specified position using hand tools, portable power tools or adhesive

Cut opening into board for electrical outlets, windows, vents, or fixtures using cutting tools

Read blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation

Job Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience in plastering or drywalling

Ability to lift heavy materials, work in awkward positions, and work on ladders or scaffolding.

Ensuring smooth, seamless surfaces for quality control.

Knowledge of safe work practices, including Working at Heights Training and WHMIS.

Able to follow instructions and work well with others on construction sites.

Company:

Target Drywall & Acoustics Ltd.
1670 Sismet Road
Mississauga, ON L4W 1R4