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Drywall Installer
Posted on January 8, 2025
by Standard Drywall LTD.
8887 Edinburgh Dr., Surrey, British Columbia V3V 6R7
Job Sector:
Construction & Renovation
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 200
Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 18 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/surrey/201334781/drywall-installer/
Job Description
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- 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
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
- Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)