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drywall installer

Posted on April 08, 2026 by Employer details Emm Tee Construction Ltd.

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Job details

  • Location Surrey, BCV3R 4K9
  • Work location On site
  • Salary37.50 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Morning, Day, On call
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3547569

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Supervise other workers
  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
  • Clean and prepare surfaces
  • Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
  • Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
  • 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
  • Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
  • Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Tight deadlines
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Hard hat
  • Mask
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Team building opportunities

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-05-27

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Emm Tee Construction Ltd.

  • Construction
  • 2 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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Job market information

drywall installer NOC 73102 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
28.07 $/hour

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