drywall installer

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

• At heights.
• Dusty.
• Noisy.

Work setting:

• Commercial.
• Residential.
• Various locations.

Tasks:

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements .
• Clean and prepare surfaces.
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets.
• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.
• Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings.
• Install exterior and interior steel studs.
• Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation.
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts.
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Physically demanding.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Work under pressure.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Flexibility.
• Judgement.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.