Job Description

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

Work setting

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Commercial Residential

Tasks

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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements 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 Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required 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 Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied Install exterior and interior steel studs Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Security and safety

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Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling Handling heavy loads Large workload Manual dexterity Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Tight deadlines Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Client focus Flexibility Reliability Team player

Employment terms options

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Early morning Morning Day Overtime available

Support for persons with disabilities

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Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Veterans

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

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* Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities