Foamed Insulation Applicator

Work setting

• Construction
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Institutional
• Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Select type of insulation required
• Instruct apprentices
• Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
• Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate
• Driver's License
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Spraying and blowing insulation

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week