Insulation Installer

Join the IBP Team•Rapid City, SD

About The Position

The Insulation Installer installs blow-in and batt insulation in exterior walls and ceilings, as well as in frames, attics, crawlspaces, and other areas. Work locations vary, while the installation process provides some consistency. Duties may include loading and logging materials, setting up ladders or scaffolding, cutting insulation to size, and installing insulation using hand tools or equipment for loose-fill or foamed insulation. The installer may be required to drive a company vehicle and must follow driving rules and DOT requirements, maintain tools and the truck, and observe job-site safety rules. The position involves physically demanding work, often in tight, dusty, or temperature-challenged areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The schedule is Monday through Thursday in 10-hour shifts, with overtime possible on Fridays and occasional Saturdays. Compensation is $18.00–$26.00 per hour, depending on experience. Big Rock Insulation is part of the Installed Building Products family of companies and emphasizes customer service, quality work, dependability, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Comfort using standard hand tools.
  • Ability to work in tight spaces, including attics and crawlspaces.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
  • Ability to bend, twist, and turn at the shoulders, waist, and knees.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and handle heavy materials, bend and stoop in tight spaces, climb ladders or scaffolding, stretch and reach overhead, use tools with dexterity, and perform repetitive movements for long periods.
  • Ability to maintain balance and stability in confined or unstable spaces and to push and pull heavy loads.

Nice To Haves

  • Insulation installation experience.
  • Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

  • Load and log materials onto a truck.
  • Erect scaffolding or ladders to the required height.
  • Cut insulation materials to size and install them in frames, ceilings, attics, or crawlspaces.
  • Install insulation by stapling, gluing, wiring, nailing, or operating equipment that injects loose-fill or foamed insulation.
  • Drive a company vehicle when required, following driving rules and DOT requirements.
  • Maintain tools and the company truck.
  • Observe job-site safety rules and know where the MSDS packets are located in the vehicle.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Longevity Stock Program
  • IBP Foundation Scholarship opportunities
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee Financial Assistance Program
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • 401(k) with pre-tax and post-tax contributions
  • Roth 401(k) with company matching
  • Supplemental insurance, including short- and long-term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, and supplemental life insurance
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