ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Union Insulator Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

QXO

Inside Sales Representative

Raleigh, NC · On-site

QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest ... Employee assistance program (EAP) Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the ...

QXO

Warehouse Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest ... Employee assistance program (EAP) Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the ...

QXO

Warehouse Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building ...

All JobsUnion Insulator JobsUnion Insulator Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Union Insulator information

See Raleigh, NC salary details

$12

$23

$30

How much do union insulator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for union insulator in Raleigh, NC is $23.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union insulator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Insulator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of insulation materials and installation techniques, and typically a high school diploma or GED, often supplemented by apprenticeship training. Familiarity with tools like cutting devices, power tools, and safety equipment, as well as adherence to OSHA standards, is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and good communication skills help ensure safe and efficient project completion. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality insulation work, maintaining safety, and meeting project deadlines in construction and industrial environments.

What is a union insulator?

Union insulator jobs include apprenticeships as well as roles as an insulation installer and foreman. Tradespeople who specialize in insulation can join an organization like the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators & Allied Workers, a union which protects workers’ rights and promotes safety standards. As an apprentice, you work under the supervision of a senior tradesman and learn to install, remove, and repair insulation in roofs, walls, or around plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems. As an insulator or foreman, your duties involve ensuring work is done well and complying with cleanliness and safety standards. Other responsibilities include keeping track of job site materials and generating daily progress and inventory reports.

What are some common challenges union insulators face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Union Insulators often work in environments that require physical stamina and attention to detail, such as construction sites and industrial facilities. Common challenges include working in tight or elevated spaces, exposure to temperature extremes, and handling potentially hazardous materials. These challenges can be managed by adhering strictly to safety protocols, using personal protective equipment, and participating in ongoing safety and skills training provided by the union. Teamwork and communication are also essential for maintaining safety and efficiency on the job.
More about Union Insulator jobs
What are popular job titles related to Union Insulator jobs in Raleigh, NC? For Union Insulator jobs in Raleigh, NC, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Union Insulator jobs in Raleigh, NC look for? The top searched job categories for Union Insulator jobs in Raleigh, NC are:
What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Union Insulator jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Union Insulator job openings:
Union Insulator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Union Insulator job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,692 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Inside Sales Representative

QXO

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

QXO rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

115th of 415 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company's mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.
What you'll do:
  • Receive and process requests for price quotes, orders, returns, cancellations, product information and availability, billing inquiries, and corrections
  • Plan and implement telemarketing and prospecting objectives
  • Coordinate delivery and pick up of orders with operations teams
  • Provide support to Outside Sales team
  • Adhere to pricing guidelines and policies of customer financial services

Shift and Schedule
  • Full-Time Position
  • Monday-Friday, 7a.m. to 4:30p.m.
  • Flexibility in schedule to accommodate OT/weekends as needed.

What you'll bring:
  • Previous front-line customer service and sales experience
  • Industry experience with construction or building materials a plus
  • Spanish bilingual proficiency a plus
  • Ability to effectively communicate and follow-up with customers, vendors, team members, and management
  • Eagerness and ability to learn and retain vast amounts of product information

What you'll earn:
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • PTO, company holidays, and parental leave
  • Paid training and certifications
  • Legal assistance and identity protection
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.
QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

What QXO employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply