Drywall installer

Happy Drywall Ltd based in Abbotsford, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Drywall installer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend and Morning. The position of Drywall installer has been approved by the LMIA.

Employer Name: Happy Drywall Ltd
Position: Drywall installer
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $27.00 to $28.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Abbotsford, BC

Job Description

The candidate must measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets.
The candidate will be required to cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
The candidate will be required to use a trowel and a broad knife to fill joints, nail indentations, holes, and cracks with joint compound.
The candidate will be required to use a taping machine to tape over joints and embed tape in compound.
The candidate will be required to fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids as well as place panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings.
The candidate must smooth out excess compound and allow the coat to dry.
The candidate must apply multiple coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
The candidate must position and secure sheets to metal or wood studs or joists.
In preparation for finishing work, the candidate will be required to skim the surface with a final layer of plaster.
The candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining all job-related equipment.
The candidate will be expected to ensure that all equipment and materials are used in a safe and effective manner.
The candidate will be required to screw panels to a wood or metal framework.
The candidate will be expected to keep construction areas clean and organised in order to reduce the risk of hazards.
The candidate will be expected to supervise other employees.
The candidate will be expected to read blueprints and other specifications to determine installation method, work procedures, and material and tool requirements.
The candidate must review design plans in order to reduce the number of cuts and waste of wallboard.
The candidate will be expected to remove all hazardous debris from construction sites.
The candidate will be required to erect and install scaffolding, falsework, and other working platforms.

Job Requirements

The candidate should be fluent in English language.
The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
The ideal candidate will have at least two years and no more than three years of experience in a similar industry.
The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature and have the ability to adapt to change.
The candidate should be punctual.
The candidate should be dependable.
The candidate should be reliable.
The candidate should be confident.
The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
The candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude.
The candidate should be Customer-oriented and friendly.
The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
The candidate should have excellent customer service skills.
The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
The candidate should have strong diagnostic skills.
The candidate should be hardworking.
The candidate should be detail-oriented and accountable for making accurate decisions within established parameters.
The candidate should be familiar with all applicable health and safety regulations.
The candidate must be able to complete projects on time and within budget.
The candidate should be able to estimate the amount of materials needed for a project.
The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
The candidate should be able to use hand and power tools required for drywall installation.
The candidate should have good problem solving skills.
The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.
The candidate must be able to supervise 3 to 4 people.

Own Tools/Equipment

Candidates are required to wear steel-toed safety boots.

Work Site Environment

The candidate will be required to work in dusty, wet, hot and cold weather conditions.
The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
The candidate should have an eye for details.
The candidate should have excellent hand-eye coordination.
The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
The candidate should be prepared for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in walking, bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for extended periods.
The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.

Work Location Information

The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Workplace information

The ideal candidate will be required to travel frequently or constantly to various workplaces.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

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