Drywall installer and finisher

Positions; 2 Languages; English Education; Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years Wage; 29 per hour Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Handling heavy loads, Hand-eye coordination, Repetitive tasks, Tight deadlines, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Physically demanding, Standing for extended periods Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages, Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications, Estimate costs and materials, Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms Special Skills; Drywall Installer and Finisher Specific Skills Job Duties Include but not limited to; -Measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets, -Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place them in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings, -Tape over joints using a taping machine and embed tape in the compound -Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints -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 a trowel and broad knife, Smooth out the excess compound and allow the coat to dry Other