Job description:

Drywall Installer
K SIDHU CONTRACTING LTD.
527 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1P2
Salary: $27.50 to $29.50 per hour for 40 hours per week
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Language: English
Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible
Minimum Education: High School
Positions Available: 3
NOC Group: Plasterers, Drywall Installers and Finishers and Lathers (73102)
NOC Job Title: Drywall Installer
Job Location(s)
Various locations with base at 527 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1P2
Job Description
K SIDHU CONTRACTING Ltd. based at 527 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1P2 is eagerly looking for 3 Drywall Installers to join its team to work all over the Lower Mainland.
Job Duties
• Apply drywall to walls or ceilings of residential and commercial buildings.
• Measure, cut and fit drywall sheets for installation on walls and ceilings.
• Fits and fastens wallboard or sheetrock into specified position, using hand tools, portable power tools, or adhesive
• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.
• 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.
• Prepare panels by sawing, drilling, or cutting holes in panels for electrical outlets, air-conditioning units, and plumbing.
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound tape in compound.
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.
• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form.
• Install horizontal and vertical metal or wooden studs for attachment of wallboard on interior walls, using hand tools.
Employment requirements
• Completion of secondary school is required.
• 3-4 year of work experience in the trade Or Completion of a 3-4 year apprenticeship program in plastering/dry walling.
• Satisfactory communication skills in English
• Ability to lift heavy objects such as drywall sheets
• Ability to work effectively in adverse weather conditions
• Ability to bend, stand, lift, carry for extended hours
Benefits
As per mutual agreement and BC Employment Standards Act, 4% vacation pay of the gross salary each pay period or 10 days of paid vacation (worker will choose). Transportation to and from work location can be provided at free of cost.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, physically demanding, Hand-eye co-ordination, Bending, crouching, kneeling, large workload, tight deadlines
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application. We strongly encourage Students, Youth, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Apprentices to apply immediately. We can also adjust qualified part-timers. We will be looking forward to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please apply at the earliest
Email: jobsksidhucontracting@gmail.com
Mail: 527 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1P2