Insulation Crew Lead Foreman

WISCONSIN HOME IMPROVEMENT CO; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simple IRA

Company parties

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

A home improvement company in Menomonee Falls is seeking a skilled Crew Lead / Foreman to oversee insulation projects. The role involves leading a crew, ensuring quality workmanship, and maintaining safety standards. Applicants should have previous experience in insulation/weatherization and strong skills in communication and leadership. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth. If you're ready to advance your career in a supportive environment, apply today.

Qualifications

• Previous insulation and/or weatherization experience.
• Ability to lead and motivate a crew.
• Strong communication skills with homeowners.
• Comfort with insulation and ventilation equipment.
• Attention to detail and accurate documentation.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a two–three person crew on insulation projects.
• Ensure safety and professionalism on the job site.
• Communicate project scope and details to homeowners.
• Maintain clean and organized job sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Tools

Insulation machines

Power tools

Safety tools

Job description

Benefits

• Simple IRA
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Wisconsin Home Improvement – Menomonee Falls, WI Family-Owned Since 1984 | Industry-Leading Pay | Career Growth

Are you an experienced insulation installer looking to take the next step in your career? Wisconsin Home Improvement (WHI) is growing fast, and we’re looking for a skilled Crew Lead / Foreman to join our team. If you’re currently working in the insulation/weatherization field and feel undervalued or limited in growth — this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

WHI is known for exceptional workmanship, high-quality equipment, and strong support for our crews. We invest in our people and provide the training, structure, and tools you need to succeed.

Position

Crew Lead / Foreman

Schedule & Pay

Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits: Weekly Direct Deposit, PTO, Simple IRA w/ Company Match, Paid Holidays, Advancement Opportunities, Company Vehicles & Equipment Provided

What You’ll Do

As a Crew Lead, you’ll oversee a two–three person crew and ensure every insulation project is completed with accuracy, safety, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Attic, wall, basement, and crawlspace insulation
• Air sealing (attic bypasses, can lights, chases, box sills, top plates, etc.)
• Ventilation improvements (baffles, ventilation chutes, bath fan venting, attic airflow corrections)
• Dense pack, blow-in, batt install, and related weatherization tasks
• Operate and maintain WHI-provided equipment: insulation machines, vacuums, power tools, safety tools, and ventilation equipment
• Perform daily maintenance checks on company vehicles and equipment
• Communicate clearly and professionally with homeowners, explaining project scope, timelines, and post-install details
• Ensure workmanship meets WHI’s high standards for quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
• Complete accurate job cards, materials used, photos, ventilation verification, and project notes
• Coordinate with office staff regarding scheduling updates, material needs, and job-site challenges
• Maintain a clean, organized job site and follow all safety guidelines
• Mentor junior installers and help train new crew members as needed

What We’re Looking For

We want someone who takes pride in their craft, leads by example, and sees insulation/weatherization as a long-term career.

Required

• Previous insulation and/or weatherization experience, including air sealing and ventilation work
• Ability to lead and motivate a crew
• Strong communication skills with homeowners
• Comfort using and maintaining insulation and ventilation equipment
• High attention to detail and accurate job card documentation
• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred

• Prior experience as a Lead Installer, Crew Lead, or Foreman
• Familiarity with Focus on Energy standards or similar utility program requirements
• Ability to identify ventilation deficiencies and recommend corrections

Why You’ll Love Working at WHI

• Top-tier pay for experienced installers and leaders
• Stable, year-round work
• Family-owned with a reputation for integrity and quality craftsmanship
• Organized office support that sets crews up for success
• High-quality equipment, well-maintained vehicles, and reliable materials
• Growth opportunities into senior roles, training positions, or project management

Ready to Advance Your Career?

If you’re hardworking, experienced, and ready to join a company that values your skill and leadership, we’d love to talk.

Apply today and take the next step with Wisconsin Home Improvement.