Drywall Installer and Finisher Specific Skills

Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets; Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife; Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry

Plasterer Specific Skills

Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency; Clean and prepare surfaces; Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster; Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim

Personal Suitability Dependability; Reliability

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English