Insulator Apprentice

**Major Work Area**:

- Repair
- Installation
- Construction

**Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)**:

- Driver's License

**Area of Specialization**:

- Acoustical insulation
- Spraying and blowing insulation
- Custom fabrication and layout

**Work Setting**:

- Residential
- Commercial

**Specific Skills**:

- Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
- Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
- Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools

**Security and Safety**:

- Driver's validity licence check
- Criminal record check

**Work Site Environment**:

- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required

**Work Location Information**:

- On-site customer service

**Workplace information**:

- On the road job

**Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits

**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
- Other benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Subsidised public transportation
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?