Drywall Finisher
- Sussex, NB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Prestige Homes, a division of The Shaw Group Limited, has been designing and building mini, modular, and multi-family homes to the highest quality and customer standards for over 50 years.
We are seeking an experienced Drywall Finisher to join our production team in a high-volume residential home manufacturing facility.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys precision work, takes pride in clean finishes, and wants the stability of indoor, year-round construction without travel between job sites.
As an integral part of our team, you will:- Fill joints, nail holes, cracks, and seams using taping compounds and appropriate tools
- Tape over joints using compound and tape
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand beams and joints to achieve a smooth finish
- Inspect finished surfaces to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Repair and patch drywall defects in a production-line environment
- Operate hand and power tools related to drywall finishing
- Maintain productivity targets while ensuring workmanship meets trade standards
- Follow workplace safety procedures and housekeeping requirements
- Experience in drywall finishing, plastering, or a related skilled trade
- Knowledge of drywall compounds, application techniques, and finishing standards
- Ability to read and interpret basic work instructions or production specifications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
- Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks, including sanding, lifting, and standing for extended periods
- Experience in a manufacturing or modular home environment is considered an asset
- Indoor manufacturing environment
- Year-round employment (no seasonal layoffs)
- Team-based, supportive work culture
What we can offer you:
- 4-day work week
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Stable, long-term employment
- Competitive compensation package including participation in our performance-based bonus program
- Extended health and dental benefits with company matching pension plan
- Employee clothing and boot program
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Social events organized by our internal Social Committee
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The Shaw Group is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which celebrates the success that comes from a team diverse in expertise, experiences, and perspectives.
More about this job
Responsibilities
As a Drywall Finisher, you will fill joints, nail holes, cracks, and seams using taping compounds and appropriate tools, and apply successive coats of compound to achieve a smooth finish. You will also inspect finished surfaces for quality compliance and repair drywall defects in a production-line environment.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience in drywall finishing or a related skilled trade, along with knowledge of drywall compounds and application techniques. A strong attention to detail and the physical ability to perform repetitive tasks are essential for this role.
Skills
- Drywall Finishing
- Plastering
- Attention to Detail
- Quality Craftsmanship
- Reading Work Instructions
- Production Specifications
- Sanding
- Lifting
- Operating Hand Tools
- Operating Power Tools
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Pension Plan
- Employee Clothing Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Social Events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Drywall
- Finishing
- Taping Compounds
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Production Line
- Quality Standards
- Manufacturing
- Residential Homes
- Indoor Construction
- Precision Work
- Clean Finishes
- Sanding
- Lifting
- Housekeeping
- Safety Procedures