Drywall Installer Needed in Halifax, NS – SG Drywall Ltd. Full Time NEW

Location
6-600 Bedford Highway suite 223, Halifax, NS, B3M 0P6

Work location
On site

Salary
$28.00 hourly / 35 to 45 hours per week

Terms of employment
Permanent employment – Full time, Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend

Starts
As soon as possible

Vacancies
2 vacancies

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
2 years to less than 3 years

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
At heights, Dusty, Noisy

Work setting
Commercial, Residential, Various locations

Responsibilities and Tasks
– Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
– Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
– Clean and prepare surfaces
– Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
– Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
– Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
– Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
– 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 exterior and interior steel studs
– Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
– Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
– Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Work conditions and physical capabilities
– Bending, crouching, kneeling
– Handling heavy loads
– Manual dexterity
– Physically demanding
– Repetitive tasks
– Standing for extended periods
– Walking

Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability
Dependability, Flexibility, Judgement, Reliability, Team player

By email
[email protected]