Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site workplace Dusty Noisy Work setting Various locations Tasks Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements 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 Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound Supervision 1 to 2 people Surface preparation experience Drywall taping/patching Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching,
kneeling Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Work under pressure Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Hard hat Mask Safety glasses/goggles Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Client focus Flexibility Reliability Team player Employment terms options Early morning Evening Employment terms options Shift Flexible hours Morning Day Weekend Support for newcomers and refugees Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Does not require Canadian work experience Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth