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Drywall Taper
Employer
Dhillon Drywall Inc.Date Posted
March 25, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $27.10 hourly
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Work Hours 35 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date May 01, 2026
Employer
Dhillon Drywall Inc.
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
- Rural area
Tasks
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying information to attach metal and gypsum lath to studs and furring using nails, screws, clips and wire ties
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets; may install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboards and laths
- innovative
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Interest in installing corner beads and wire mesh around beams for plastering
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