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Drywall installer

Spaar

Calgary, AB

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Job Details:

$28.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work site environment
  • At heights
  • Dusty
  • Work setting
  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Tasks
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
  • 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
  • Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
  • 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
  • Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
  • Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Fit and make adjustments for proper fit and comfort
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is available
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Tight deadlines
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
  • Support for Veterans
  • Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)
  • Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

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