- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
At heightsDustyNoisyOutdoors
Work setting
CommercialResidentialVarious locations
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Instruct apprenticesApply successive coats of compound and sand seams and jointsApply, level and smooth coats of plasterClean and prepare surfacesCut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior cornersFill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knifeMeasure, 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 compoundWork at heights, on scaffolding or swing stagesErect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periodsTight deadlinesWalkingWork under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Hard hatMaskSafety glasses/gogglesSteel-toed safety bootsTools
Personal suitability
Client focusDependabilityFlexibilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available for shift or on-call work?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Day
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits
