drywall installer
Your tasks
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring.
- Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets.
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied.
- Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation.
Requirements
Education No degree, certificate or diploma.
Own tools/equipment
- Hard hat.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
7 months to less than 1 year.
Other
Work site environment
- At heights.
- Cold/refrigerated.
- Dangerous.
- Dusty.
- Hot.
- Noisy.
- Outdoors.
Work setting
- Commercial.
- Residential.
- Various locations.
- Willing to relocate.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Large workload.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Walking.
Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).