Drywall Installer

Employer

V & H Drywall Taping Insulation Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• 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
• Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

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?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime available

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Transportation provided by employer