Drywall Installer

Employer: International Painting and Drywall Ltd.

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Salary: $36.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Work setting: Various locations Tasks: 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. Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists. Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry. Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Hand-eye co-ordination. Repetitive tasks