drywall finisher
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: At heights. Dangerous. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Work setting: Commercial. Residential. Various locations. Tasks: Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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. Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.…
- On-site
- Whitby, ON
- Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Apply by Sep 2, 2026
- 3 positions
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: At heights. Dangerous. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Work setting: Commercial. Residential. Various locations. Tasks: Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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. Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry. Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Physically demanding. Sound discrimination. Standing for extended periods. Tight deadlines. Walking. Work under pressure. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Hard hat. Mask. Safety glasses/goggles. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Team player. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Overtime required.
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- Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending
- crouching
- kneeling Physically demanding Sound discrimination Standing for extended periods Tight deadlines Walking Work under pressure Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs
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- Trade certificate
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- Sep 2, 2026