Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Instruct apprenticesSupervise other workersApply successive coats of compound and sand seams and jointsApply, level and smooth coats of plasterClean and prepare surfacesCure freshly plastered surfacesCut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior cornersFabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilingsFill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knifeFinish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if requiredMeasure, cut, fit and install drywall sheetsPosition and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joistsSmooth out excess compound and allow coat to dryTape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compoundInstall acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lathInstall exterior and interior steel studsInstall metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power toolsEstimate costs and materialsWork at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneelingHandling heavy loadsManual dexterityPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periodsTight deadlinesWork under pressure

Personal suitability

FlexibilityJudgementReliabilityTeam player

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

Early morningEvening

Employment terms options

ShiftMorningNightTo be determinedDayWeekendOvertime requiredOvertime available

Support for youths

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employmentOffers on-the-job training tailored to youthOffers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous peopleOffers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Decowell Construction Inc.

Open Positions

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