- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
CommercialResidentialVarious locations
Tasks
Cut 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 knifeMeasure, cut, fit and install drywall sheetsSmooth out excess compound and allow coat to dryTape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compoundInstall metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power toolsInspect to ensure that safe working conditions are maintainedGrind and buff seams, joints and rough surfacesFollow emergency and safety procedures
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingWork under pressure
Own tools/equipment
Hard hatSafety glasses/gogglesSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Client focusExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityReliabilityTeam player
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week