Visa Note
Century Construction and Concrete Inc. welcomes applications from international candidates. This employer is open to hiring individuals with or without valid Canadian work permits. However, applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with the application process.
Job Details
Century Construction and Concrete Inc. is seeking skilled Drywall Installers to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive hourly rates and the opportunity to work with a reputable construction company that values quality workmanship and employee satisfaction.
Position Overview
We are looking for experienced drywall installers who can perform a variety of tasks related to drywall installation and finishing. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. This position offers stability with permanent employment and the chance to grow your career in the construction industry.
Compensation and Benefits
Our drywall installers receive competitive compensation ranging from $34.46 to $35.46 per hour, with negotiable rates based on experience and qualifications. The position offers 30 to 32 hours per week, providing a stable work schedule. While specific benefits are not listed, Century Construction and Concrete Inc. is committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Drywall installers at Century Construction and Concrete Inc. will be responsible for a comprehensive range of tasks related to drywall installation and finishing. The primary duties include applying successive coats of compound and sanding seams and joints to create smooth, finished surfaces.
Installation Tasks
Candidates will measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets with precision to ensure proper alignment and coverage. This involves positioning and securing sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists using appropriate fastening methods. Additionally, installers will cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners from damage.
Finishing Work
The position requires filling joints, nail indentations, holes, and cracks with joint compound using trowels and broad knives to create seamless surfaces. Installers will tape over joints using taping machines and embed tape in compound for durability. After applying compound, they must smooth out excess material and allow coats to dry properly before proceeding with the next steps.
Specialized Ceiling Installation
Qualified candidates will fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings. This specialized work requires precision and knowledge of ceiling systems to achieve the desired aesthetic and functional results.
Qualifications and Requirements
While specific education and experience requirements are not detailed, successful candidates typically demonstrate proficiency in drywall installation techniques, knowledge of construction materials, and the ability to use tools and equipment safely and effectively. Physical fitness is essential as the role involves lifting, carrying, and positioning heavy materials.
Technical Skills
Applicants should have experience with measuring tools, cutting equipment, and application tools like trowels and broad knives. Familiarity with taping machines and the ability to create smooth, finished surfaces is highly valued. Knowledge of different drywall types, installation methods, and finishing techniques will set candidates apart.
Work Ethic and Reliability
Century Construction and Concrete Inc. seeks individuals with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines. The construction industry values punctuality, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions while maintaining high standards of quality in all work performed.
About Century Construction and Concrete Inc.
Century Construction and Concrete Inc. is a well-established construction company with a reputation for quality work and professional service. Our company specializes in various construction projects and is committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our work. We value our employees and provide a supportive environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive.
Company Culture
At Century Construction and Concrete Inc., we foster a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We believe in investing in our employees’ growth and providing opportunities for advancement. Our collaborative approach ensures that every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.
Location and Lifestyle
Cambridge, Ontario offers an excellent quality of life with a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty. Located in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Cambridge provides easy access to major cities like Toronto and Kitchener-Waterloo while maintaining a more affordable cost of living compared to larger urban centers.
Community Features
Cambridge boasts beautiful parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions. The city offers a diverse housing market, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. For newcomers, Cambridge provides a welcoming environment with various settlement services to help immigrants integrate into Canadian society.
Transportation and Accessibility
With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, Cambridge is well-connected to the Greater Toronto Area and other Ontario cities. The city’s location makes it an ideal place for those who want to experience both urban amenities and the tranquility of smaller city living.
Relocation Support for Immigrants
Century Construction and Concrete Inc. recognizes the valuable contributions that skilled immigrants bring to our workforce and community. We are committed to supporting newcomers throughout their transition to working and living in Canada.
Settlement Resources
While specific settlement services may vary, Cambridge offers numerous resources for immigrants, including language training, credential recognition assistance, and employment support services. The city’s diverse population and inclusive policies create a welcoming environment for people from all backgrounds.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply for this Drywall Installer position at Century Construction and Concrete Inc. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application through the appropriate channels as specified by Century Construction and Concrete Inc. Include details of your experience with drywall installation, any relevant certifications, and references that speak to your work quality and reliability.
Who Can Apply
The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Start Date and Availability
This position starts as soon as possible and represents an excellent opportunity for skilled drywall installers to join a reputable construction company on a permanent, full-time basis. With 1 vacancy currently available, qualified applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please contact Century Construction and Concrete Inc. at their location: 623 Linden Drive, Cambridge, ON N3H 0B7. You may also reference Job Bank #3424595 when making inquiries.
