• 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