Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site workplace
- Dusty
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- 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
- Estimate costs and materials
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player