Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site workplace
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Construction
- Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Select type of insulation required
- 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
- Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Spraying and blowing insulation
- Fire stopping and fireproofing
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage