Drywall Installer

Employer: Mdi Construction Group Inc.

Location: Timberlea, Nova Scotia

Salary: $32.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment: At heights. Dusty. Noisy. Outdoors Work setting: Construction site Tasks: Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements. Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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. Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound. Prepare wall and ceiling layouts Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Standing for extended periods Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment: S