Drywall Taper

Employer: Best Drywall & Insulation Ltd.

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Salary: $69,160.00 annually

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting: Various locations Tasks: Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster. Clean and prepare surfaces. Cure freshly plastered 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. Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required. 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. Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages. Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms