drywall installer lead hand
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- 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
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
More about this job
Responsibilities
Read blueprints and specifications, instruct apprentices, and supervise workers. Prepare surfaces and install drywall, corner beads, and plaster, while filling and finishing joints and other imperfections.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. The role requires physical capability for demanding work, including handling heavy loads, bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods, as well as reliability and teamwork.
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Apprentice Instruction
- Worker Supervision
- Plaster Application
- Surface Preparation
- Metal Corner Bead Installation
- Joint Compound Application
- Drywall Measuring and Cutting
- Drywall Installation
- Reliability
- Teamwork
- Manual Dexterity
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Drywall Installation
- Blueprints
- Construction Drawings
- Specifications
- Apprentice Instruction
- Worker Supervision
- Plaster
- Surface Preparation
- Metal Corner Beads
- Joint Compound
- Trowel
- Broad Knife
- Drywall Sheets
- Metal Studs
- Wooden Studs
- Joists
- Heavy Loads
- Manual Dexterity