Drywall Taper

Plasterers
Mix plaster ingredients in trough to desired consistency
Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster using trowels, floats, brushes and spraying equipment
Finish corners and angles in finish coat
Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls and ceilings.
Measure, cut and fit drywall sheets for installation on walls and ceilings if required
Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
Tape over joints using taping machine and embed 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 acoustical and coffered ceilings if required
Other duties that apply

Combination of over three years of work experience is required
Some high school, college or industry courses in plastering, drywalling or lathing is an asset
Punctual
Attention to detail
Can work independently and part of a team
Can spot imperfections and fix
Drivers licence is an asset
Able to lift 20Kg
Willing to work on weekends and overtime
Have own hand tools