Drywall installer

Onyx Painting Ltd. based in Surrey, 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, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Drywall installer has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Onyx Painting Ltd.
Position: Drywall installer
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $28.00 to $30.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Surrey, BC

Job Description

The candidate must measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets.
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 will be required to cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
The candidate must apply multiple coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
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 must review design plans in order to reduce the number of cuts and waste of wallboard.
The candidate must lay out reference lines and points, compute the position of framing and furring channels, and mark the position with a chalk line.
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 remove all hazardous debris from construction sites.
The candidate must erect scaffolding and ladders in order to assemble structures above ground level.
The candidate will be required to position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.
The candidate will be expected to read blueprints and other specifications to determine installation method, work procedures, and material and tool requirements.

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 1 to 2 years of experience in a related 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 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 be able to read basic building plans.
The candidate should be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality
The candidate should be well-versed in the tools, materials, and techniques used in drywall and ceiling finishing.
The candidate should have good problem solving skills.
The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.

Work Site Environment

The candidate should be willing to work in an outdoor environment for long hours.
The candidate must be able to work at a height and not be afraid of working at a height.
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 required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
The candidate should be willing to work 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.

How to Apply

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

By email

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