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General Insulation Company

Non CDL Driver

Sulphur, LA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Driver/Warehouse Associate General Insulation Company is a national wholesale distributor of commercial and industrial insulation products, HVAC supplies, 3M Firestop products, and associated ...

BAE Systems

Insulator

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$42K - $74.59K/yr

Knowledgeable with the general insulation process * Boiler Epoxy Resin - 2 Part * Mix and apply a 2 part resin * Fire prevention for boiler casing and burner front piping * Taping Out of Insulation ...

Summit Insulation Co

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Sprayfoam/ Insulation Installer

Barnstable, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We have a dedicated general contractor customer base and a relaxed but productive work atmosphere.

Summit Insulation Co

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Sprayfoam/ Insulation Installer

Harwich, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We have a dedicated general contractor customer base and a relaxed but productive work atmosphere.

Summit Insulation Co

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Sprayfoam/ Insulation Installer

Harwich, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We have a dedicated general contractor customer base and a relaxed but productive work atmosphere.

Summit Insulation Co

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Sprayfoam/ Insulation Installer

Barnstable, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We have a dedicated general contractor customer base and a relaxed but productive work atmosphere.

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How much do general insulation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for general insulation in the United States is $46.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a General Insulation Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Insulation Worker, you need a solid understanding of insulation materials, installation techniques, and basic construction safety, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, blueprints, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure installations are performed safely, efficiently, and up to code, preventing energy loss and maintaining building standards.

What are some common challenges faced by General Insulation installers on job sites, and how can they be addressed?

General Insulation installers often encounter challenges such as working in confined or elevated spaces, exposure to dust and fibers, and ensuring all materials meet safety standards. Teamwork and clear communication with other trades on-site are essential to coordinate schedules and avoid delays. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), adherence to safety protocols, and ongoing training help address these challenges and maintain a safe, efficient work environment.

What is a General Insulation worker?

A General Insulation worker is a professional responsible for installing and maintaining insulating materials in buildings and mechanical systems to help regulate temperature and improve energy efficiency. Their work includes measuring, cutting, and fitting insulation materials such as fiberglass, foam, or mineral wool around pipes, ducts, walls, and other structures. This role is essential in both residential and commercial construction to reduce energy costs, prevent heat loss or gain, and ensure safety standards are met. General Insulation workers may also remove old insulation, seal gaps, and follow safety protocols to handle materials safely.

What is the difference between General Insulation vs Insulation Installer?

AspectGeneral InsulationInsulation Installer
CertificationsOSHA, industry-specific trainingOSHA, specialized insulation training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, residential, commercialConstruction sites, residential, commercial
Job RoleOversees insulation projects, plans, and inspectionsInstalls insulation materials in buildings
Industry UsageBroader role including project managementFocused on installation tasks

While both roles work within the insulation industry, General Insulation typically involves overseeing projects and planning, whereas Insulation Installers focus on the hands-on installation of insulation materials. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right position for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various General Insulation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $96,229 per year, or $46.3 per hour.
Non CDL Driver

Non CDL Driver

General Insulation Company

Sulphur, LA • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Driver/Warehouse Associate

General Insulation Company is a national wholesale distributor of commercial and industrial insulation products, HVAC supplies, 3M Firestop products, and associated construction supplies. It is the largest privately-held mechanical insulation distributor in North America. As a family owned company, we have built our business by providing the highest quality products and superior service to our customers. We look forward to you joining our family!

Job Requirements:

  • Works under the direction of the General and Operations Manager.
  • Ensures all orders are pulled correctly and inventory is accurate.
  • Unload/load all incoming and outgoing freight.
  • Make all deliveries on time.
  • Be the “eyes and ears” of the company in the field by reporting any customer feedback or competitive information to Operations or General Manager.
  • Ensure cleanliness of warehouse and office area.
  • Pick up materials from local vendors.
  • Restock material.
  • Clean Trucks.
  • Work with Inside Sales to ensure routing of truck is efficient.
  • Attend any branch meetings called on behalf of Operations or General Manager.
  • Attend and work all mandatory Saturday physical inventories.
  • Works the necessary hour work week in order to get the job done.
  • Maintains safety mindset in all duties performed, especially (but not limited to) driving, material handling and job site evaluation.

Candidate Requirements:

  • High school Diploma
  • Valid Driver’s License Required
  • Valid DOT Med Card Required
  • Preferably two (2) years of safe driving experience
  • Forklift certification or experience preferred
  • Must be able to lift and move items 40-70 pounds or more on a regular basis
  • Must be able to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods
  • Must possess excellent communication skills
  • Must be willing to work odd hours including evenings, holidays, and weekends. Occasional travel may be required.

What we offer:

  • We offer great medical vision and dental benefits as well as voluntary benefits that cover both you and your family!
  • 401k with up to 100% discretionary match
  • Paid time off
  • Environment: We offer an inclusive environment where there is always someone available to help and teach so that you can grow within the industry no matter what direction your career takes you!

General Insulation is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.