Drywall Installer - Burlington, Canada - Ritewall Limited
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment:
- At heights
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting:
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
- Various locations
Tasks:
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Cure freshly plastered surfaces
- Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
- Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
- Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
- Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Install exterior and interior steel studs
- Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
- Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
- Utilize laser alignment system
- Estimate costs and materials
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
- Drywall Finisher Trade Certification
- Lather Red Seal Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Transportation/travel information:
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handeye coordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Weight handling:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment:
- Hard hat
- Mask
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Tools
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Workplace information:
- On the road job
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits:
- Mileage paid
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
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