Oct 10, 2024

Drywall Installer

No Vaccination Mandate Construction General Labor Skilled Labor

Job Description

    • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
    • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Weight Handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Site Environment

    • Noisy
    • Dusty

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

    • Work under pressure
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Physically demanding
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Large workload
    • Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

    • Flexibility
    • Team player
    • Client focus
    • Judgement
    • Reliability

Drywall Installer and Finisher Specific Skills

  • Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
  • 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
  • Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
  • Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
  • Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists

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