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Taper, Drywall
Employer
Diamond Drywall Co ltdDate Posted
September 14, 2024Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $27.00 hourly
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Work Hours 30 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 Oct 20, 2024
Employer
Diamond Drywall Co ltd
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Clean and prepare 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
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
- Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Experience
Experience an asset
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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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It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
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