Job brief

SkyLand enterprises is currently hiring . Knowledge of the Steel Stud framing, Drywall boarding, taping and acoustic trades is required.

Wage depends on experience and qualifications (, Fall arrest,, WHMIS, SCOT etc.).

Must have steel toe boots, personal hand tools and own transportation to and from

Note some jobsites require criminal record checks and/or drug & alcohol testing. Please indicate if you are unable to meet these requirements

Area of Drywall and Lath Installation Specialization

• Access flooring systems
• Acoustical ceilings
• Suspended ceilings and floors
• Sound baffling
• Ducts, elevator shafts and stairwells
• Metal door frame installation
• Bearing wall and heavy gauge work

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• WHMIS
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Driver's License
• Drywall Finisher Trade Certification
• CPR Certificate

Additional Skills

• Work at heights
• Supervise other workers
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
• Instruct apprentices

Area of Plastering Specialization

• Fireproofing materials

Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience

• Commercial
• Institutional
• Industrial

Essential Skills

• Reading text
• Document use
• Numeracy
• Writing
• Oral communication
• Working with others
• Problem solving
• Decision making
• Critical thinking
• Job task planning and organizing
• Finding information
• Computer use
• Continuous learning
• Significant use of memory

Specific Skills

• Measure, cut and fit and install drywall sheets
• Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
• Fabricate grids for acoustical and coffered ceilings
• Utilize laser alignment system
• Install exterior and interior steel studs
• Install metal stud framing and furring
• Finish corners and angles

Major Work Area

Construction