Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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At heights Dusty Noisy

Work setting

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Commercial Residential Various locations

Tasks

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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster Clean and prepare 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 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 Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation Prepare wall and ceiling layouts Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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Dependability Judgement Reliability Team player

Screening questions

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Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan * Vision care benefits