Drywall installer

Galaxy Homes – Drywall installer

 

Employer: Galaxy Homes

Position: Drywall installer

 

Job details

 

Location: Leduc, AB

Salary: $30.00 / hour

Vacancies: 2 Vacancies

Employment groups: Youth, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time 35 to 40 hours / week

Start date: As soon as possible

Job requirements

 

Languages

English

 

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

 

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

 

Own Tools/Equipment

Safety glasses/goggles, Mask, Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat

 

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer

 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads, Hand-eye co-ordination, Repetitive tasks, Tight deadlines, Large workload, Work under pressure, Overtime required, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Physically demanding, Standing for extended periods

 

Work Location Information

Various locations, Urban area, Rural area

 

Work Site Environment

At heights, Noisy, Dusty, Outdoors

 

Personal Suitability

Dependability, Judgement, Team player, Reliability

 

Additional Skills

Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

 

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

 

Work Setting

Residential, Commercial

 

Drywall Installer and Finisher Specific Skills

Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets, Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings, Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound, Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints, Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists, 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, Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry