Foam Insulation Installer

Installed Building Products; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(K) with company matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Installed Building Products in Duncan, South Carolina is seeking a Spray Foam Installer to safely and efficiently apply spray foam insulation. The role involves preparing job sites, operating spray foam equipment, and ensuring proper application for energy efficiency.

Candidates should have a knowledge of spray foam materials, relevant certifications, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in the spray foam industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of application techniques and equipment maintenance is vital.
• Must adhere to safety protocols when handling chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Safely install spray foam insulation as per specifications.
• Prepare job sites and maintain equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations during installation.

Skills

Experience as a Spray Foam Applicator

Knowledge of spray foam insulation materials

Understanding of safety procedures

Ability to read project plans

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Strong physical stamina

Education

Relevant certifications and licenses

Tools

Spray foam equipment

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently install spray foam insulation following project specifications and industry standards
• Prepare job sites by protecting surfaces and setting up equipment
• Operate and maintain spray foam equipment, including spray guns, hoses, and compressors
• Measure and mix chemicals accurately to achieve the desired foam consistency
• Apply spray foam insulation to walls, ceilings, attics, and other designated areas
• Ensure proper coverage and thickness of the insulation for maximum energy efficiency and performance
• Monitor and adjust equipment settings as needed to achieve optimal foam application
• Follow safety protocols and adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines
• Maintain the cleanliness of work areas and equipment
• Collaborate with the project team to meet project deadlines and quality standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a Spray Foam Applicator or similar role
• Knowledge of spray foam insulation materials, equipment, and application techniques
• Understanding of safety procedures and best practices in handling chemicals and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precisionStrong physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Relevant certifications and licenses (e.g., OSHA certification, spray foam applicator certification) are preferred but not mandatory

Physical Demands

The role of a spray foam installer requires the ability to lift heavy equipment, stand and move for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks. Installers must be comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights, and bending, kneeling, and reaching. The job also involves wearing protective gear, which can limit movement, and working in various weather conditions. Strong physical stamina, flexibility, and endurance are essential to meet the demands of the position.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance)
• Company Life Insurance 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching
• Longevity Stock Program
• IBP Foundation
• Scholarship opportunities
• Employee Financial Assistance Program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.