About this role
Job Title: Insulation InstallerJob DescriptionThis role involves installing a variety of insulation materials in residential and commercial properties across the Midwest. You work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., reporting to the office each morning to receive your work orders before traveling to project sites, and returning to the office at the end of the day. You contribute directly to improving energy efficiency, comfort, and sound control in new construction, retrofit projects, and historic homes.
Responsibilities
- Report to the office each morning to receive daily work orders and project assignments, and return to the office at the end of the workday.
- Install fiberglass insulation in walls, ceilings, attics, and floors to improve thermal performance and sound control.
- Install cellulose insulation, including eco-friendly options made from recycled materials, to reduce air leakage and enhance soundproofing.
- Apply wall spray cellulose in new construction walls to achieve dense, gap-free coverage and superior insulation performance.
- Install spray foam insulation in hard-to-reach areas to provide excellent air sealing and thermal performance.
- Perform blown-in insulation work, particularly in attics and existing structures, to upgrade and retrofit insulation systems.
- Install batt insulation panels in walls and ceilings, ensuring consistent coverage and proper fitting.
- Work on a variety of project types, including new construction, retrofit projects, historic home insulation, and both commercial and residential properties.
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively for cutting, fitting, and installing insulation materials.
- Perform general construction labor tasks such as material handling, site preparation, and cleanup as needed.
- Read and follow instructions accurately, including basic blueprints or layout documents related to insulation installation.
- Handle inventory of insulation materials and supplies on-site, ensuring proper use and minimal waste.
- Perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks, including carrying materials, working in attics, crawl spaces, and other confined or elevated areas.
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines consistently, including adherence to OSHA standards and safe tool operation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area at job sites and in company vehicles.
Essential Skills
- 12 years of previous experience in a construction general laborer role.
- Experience working with insulation materials such as fiberglass, cellulose, spray foam, blown-in, and batt insulation.
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools used in construction and insulation installation.
- Capability to perform heavy lifting and sustained physical labor in various conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Basic understanding of carpentry and construction practices relevant to insulation installation.
- Ability to work with or interpret basic blueprints or layout drawings.
- Reliability in reporting to the office and job sites on time and completing assigned tasks.
- Commitment to following safety practices and procedures on every project.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- OSHA 10 certification preferred but not required.
- Experience with electrical awareness around wiring and fixtures when installing insulation.
- Experience in inventory handling or material tracking on construction sites.
- Experience working on both residential and commercial construction projects.
- Comfort working in attics, crawl spaces, and other confined or elevated spaces.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with other installers, contractors, and site personnel.
Why Work Here? You join a privately owned, family-oriented company that values long-term relationships and craftsmanship. The organization offers good benefits and a bonus system, recognizing your hard work and contribution to each project. You work in a supportive environment where your skills grow through exposure to diverse project types, from historic homes to modern commercial buildings, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. Work EnvironmentWork takes place primarily in unconditioned environments, including attics, crawl spaces, new construction sites, and existing residential and commercial buildings.
You can expect varying temperatures and conditions depending on the season and project type. The role involves full-time, daytime hours from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. You regularly use hand and power tools, insulation blowing equipment, spray foam systems, and other installation tools. Work is hands-on and physically demanding, requiring frequent lifting, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces while adhering to all safety guidelines.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Olathe, KS.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Olathe,KS.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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