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Taper

@ Kalco Construction Ltd.

Regina, Saskatchewan

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Kalco Construction Ltd. is hiring experienced tapers for full-time work across Regina and Southeast Saskatchewan. The work covers commercial and residential drywall finishing, including taping, filling, sanding and texturing, with daily jobsite clean-up. Tapers can join as a crew or work a piece-rate basis, and they must bring their own tools and transportation.

Responsibilities:

  • Tape, fill and sand drywall joints and seams
  • Apply plaster and texture finish coats
  • Install metal corner beads and drywall sheets
  • Erect scaffolding and work at heights
  • Clean the jobsite daily

Requirements summary:

  • Experienced, qualified and professional taper
  • Own tools and transportation
  • Certified in powered mobile equipment, fall arrest and WHMIS
  • Commercial and residential experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a crew

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr

Employer posting date
2019-06-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPowered Mobile Equipment, Fall Arrest

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Job description

Looking for qualified, professional and experienced tapers. You can have a crew and work piece or join us as an eDescription
See experience/skills;
Daily clean-up of jobsite;
Locations of work: Various locations in Regina and Southeast Saskatchewan;

REQUIRED: Have own tools and transportation;
REQUIRED: Powered Mobile Equipment
Fall Arrest
WHIMIS

Skills and Abilities
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Commercial
- Residential
Area of Plastering Specialization
- Decorative texturing
- Fireproofing materials
- Ornamental panels and trims
- Soundproofing materials
Essential Skills
- Continuous learning
- Finding information
- Job task planning and organizing
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Working with others
- Oral communication
- Writing
- Numeracy
- Reading text
Additional Skills
- Work at heights
Specific Skills
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Create decorative designs in finish coat
- Cut and install metal corner beads
- Cut openings in laths for piping, ducts and electrical outlets
- Erect scaffolding
- Fabricate grids for acoustical and coffered ceilings
- Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks
- Finish corners and angles
- Measure, cut and fit and install drywall sheets
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Sand seams and joints
- Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
- Tape over joints with tape and compound
- Utilize laser alignment system
Major Work Area
- Construction
- Repairmployee.

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