Insulation Applicator

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Construction
• Commercial
• Installation
• Residential
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
• Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
• Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
• Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
• Supervise other workers
• Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
• Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers
• Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Driver's License

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Spraying and blowing insulation

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Transportation provided by employer