Insulation Associate

Mead Lumber Company is a leading provider of products to professional contractors, construction builders and remodelers. We have 52 operating locations across 9 Midwestern states. 100% employee-owned, we are the 12th largest building material suppliers to professional builders in the country. We continue to grow through acquisitions and are in search of driven individuals who desire an opportunity to grow and apply their skills to help us attain our goals.

The primary responsibilities of the Installed Services (Applicator) position are to professionally install blow in and batt insulation. This may include other product categories as well as we continue to expand this value-added segment. This individual will be expected to provide a quality job both in terms of product satisfaction and proper installation for each and every customer.

• Load trucks accurately and according to the list of materials on sales and work order/invoice.
• Install both blow in and batt insulation that meet/exceed the customers’ expectations while within the general context of the work order.
• Maintain safe conditions, neat housekeeping and superb manners at office, warehouse, job site, and in company vehicles.
• Execute the daily operational, day-to-day goals and priorities assigned by the Installed Manager.
• Attend training sessions to learn and keep current on products and services we sell. Assist in the training, support and development of peers.

• Education/Training: High School degree or equivalent.
• Possess some product knowledge of building material and/or hardware products preferred but not necessary.
• Able to climb up and down a ladder, scaffolding, and work within the framing of a building.
• Able to work in tight and confined places, such as attics and crawl spaces.
• Able to use common hand tools, including saws and stapling hammer.
• Must be able to work in varying climates of heat and cold.
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Able to work independently or with a crew.
• Must be reliable and flexible. (Work hours may exceed 40 hours a week.)
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to maintain a safe work environment.

*Job responsibilities may change based on the needs of the business.

Job Type: Full-time

Wage: $16.50/hourly

• Employee Stock Ownership
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life & AD&D
• Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k)
• Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Merchandise Discounts