Insulation Crew Lead / Foreman

WISCONSIN HOME IMPROVEMENT CO

Insulation Crew Lead / Foreman

Menomonee Falls, WI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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: 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:

    Lead your crew in performing:

    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

    BPI certified

    Pesticide Applicator's License

    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.