Insulation Installer – Full Time

Heartland Insulation | Canterbury, New Zealand

Build Your Career With a Growing Industry Leader

Heartland Insulation is a leading insulation specialist in New Zealand, with over 5,000 satisfied customers and more than six years of proven success. With 6+ months of forward work secured and over 120,000m² of Canterbury new builds already presold, we are continuing to grow.

We’re looking for a reliable, motivated, hands-on installer to join our high-performing team.

If you take pride in quality workmanship, turn up every day, and want to be rewarded for hard work — we want to hear from you.

The Role

This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday to Friday from 7:00am.
Minimum 30 hours guaranteed (typically 40+ hours per week).

You’ll be installing insulation across residential new builds, commercial projects, and occasional retrofit work.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Installing wool, polyester, fibreglass, board products, and our own brand UET insulation

• Measuring and cutting insulation accurately for ceilings, walls, and underfloor areas

• Completing jobs efficiently while maintaining high workmanship standards

• Providing daily progress updates to the Operations Manager

• Maintaining tools, vehicles, and warehouse organization

• Assisting with deliveries and site preparation

• Following all Health & Safety requirements

• Participating in toolbox talks and team training

What We’re Looking For

• Full, clean New Zealand driver licence

• Site Safe and First Aid certificates

• Ability to read and interpret basic construction plans

• Previous insulation experience advantageous (training provided for the right person)

• Physically fit and capable of hands-on work

• Reliable, punctual, and committed

• Strong work ethic and team-focused attitude

• Legally entitled to work in New Zealand

• Able to pass a pre-employment criminal record check and drug & alcohol test

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate (aligned with experience and skill level)

• Minimum guaranteed hours

• Consistent pipeline of secured work

• Supportive, family-based team culture

• Opportunity to grow long-term within the construction industry

• Performance-driven earning potential – the harder you work, the more you earn

• A company that genuinely cares about its people

Why Heartland Insulation?

We combine the structure of a growing professional business with the culture of a tight-knit team. We value reliability, quality workmanship, and people who take pride in what they do.

If you’re ready to step into a stable, growth-focused company with real opportunity — apply today.