Loose-Fill Insulation Labourer, Empire Envelope

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Loose-Fill Insulation Labourer. Under the direction of experienced Technicians Loose-Fill Technicians you assist with job site preparation, material handling, equipment setup and operation support, insulation installation, cleanup, and quality checks. You maintain safety, professionalism, cleanliness, and Empire Envelope’s high-quality standards.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assisting and supporting Loose-Fill Technicians with the setup, operation, maintenance of insulation blowing equipment, tools, and materials in attics and other designated areas under the direction of experienced Technicians.
• Preparing work areas by loading, unloading, moving, and organizing materials and equipment
• Assisting with quality inspections, deficiency corrections, and maintaining an efficient flow of materials throughout the installation process.
• Assisting in maintaining accurate records of work performed, materials used, and job site conditions.
• Maintaining clean and organized job sites, vehicles, equipment, and warehouse/shop areas.
• Completing vehicle inspections as required and promptly report vehicle, equipment, or job site concerns to the appropriate parties.
• Following all safety procedures, complete required hazard assessments, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Operating and maneuvering large company vehicles within active residential construction sites while maintaining awareness of site hazards, workers, equipment, vehicles, and surrounding property.
• Upholding and protecting the high-quality standards of Empire Envelope Ltd. and ensuring that all work performed meets or exceeds these standards.
• Representing Empire Envelope when dealing with builders, homeowners, and trades.

As our ideal candidate, you are…

• Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities.
• A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.
• An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.

Essential Requirements

• No prior loose-fill insulation experience required.
• Construction or related labour experience is considered an asset.
• Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures and equipment use is preferred
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the workday.
• Class 5 Drivers license and clean drivers abstract.
• Great communication skills and problem resolutions
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.

Essential Skills

• Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects.
• Safely operate and maneuver large company vehicles in residential construction environments while maintaining awareness of site hazards, pedestrian traffic, equipment, and surrounding property.
• Comfortable using related tools and equipment.
• Physically able to kneel, crouch, bend, reach, and work overhead as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work from ladders or other approved work platforms as required by the scope of work.
• Attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination and situational awareness of physical work environment.

Key Values

• Build trusting, productive working relationships.
• Take ownership of decisions and their outcomes.
• Collaborate openly, positively, and respectfully with others.
• Set and achieve clear, measurable goals.
• Commit to continuous learning and personal growth.
• Stay current and proficient in technical skills.

Working Conditions

You work primarily on site during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Overtime may occasionally be required.