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General Labourer

@ Great Northern Insulation

St. Catharines, Ontario

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Overview

Great Northern Insulation is hiring full-time General Construction Labourers for its St. Catharines, Ontario location. The role installs insulation such as fiberglass batts in attics, walls and other areas, and handles loading, site clean-up and paperwork. The schedule is Monday to Friday with occasional weekends and overtime, starting as early as 6am.

Responsibilities:

  • Install fiberglass batt insulation in attics, walls and other areas
  • Load and unload materials and equipment
  • Complete accurate, on-time paperwork
  • Clean job sites and perform maintenance tasks

Requirements summary:

  • G driver's licence with clear abstract
  • Comfort working at heights and in tight spaces
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends when needed
  • Drywall, roofing, insulation or construction experience an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Great Northern Insulation

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Great Northern Insulation is a full-service building envelope solutions provider and leader throughout Southern Ontario.

Full company description

Founded in 1980, Great Northern Insulation is Ontario's leading building envelope service provider, for the new construction and retrofit markets across commercial, institutional, industrial, agricultural and residential sectors. Our vision is to build a better future by providing homeowners and builders with the products and services they need to help reduce their carbon footprint and build safer, more energy-efficient and sustainable communities. Headquartered in Woodstock, Ontario, Great Northern Insulation is trusted by some of Canada's largest and best-known construction companies and backed by Ironbridge Equity Partnership. To learn more, visit gni.ca.

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People associated on LinkedIn
157
Reported office locations
  • 935 Keyes Drive, Woodstock, Ontario N4V1C3, CA
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Business categories
  • Construction
  • Consulting
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • GNI Management Group Inc.
  • Great Northern Insulation
Specialties
  • Retrofit Drill and Fill
  • Spray Foam
  • Blown Fibre Insulation
  • Fibreglass Batts
  • Air Sealing
  • Vapor Barrier
  • Fire Protection
  • Insulation
  • Residential Retrofit
  • New Residential Construction
  • Commercial Retrofit
  • and New Commercial Construction
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Founded in 1980, Great Northern Insulation is Ontario's leading building envelope service provider, for the new construction and retrofit markets across commercial, institutional, industrial, agricultural and residential sectors. Our vision is to build a better future by providing homeowners and builders with the products and services they need to help reduce their carbon footprint and build safer, more…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersWoodstock, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1980
SpecialtiesRetrofit Drill and FillSpray FoamBlown Fibre InsulationFibreglass BattsAir SealingVapor BarrierFire ProtectionInsulationResidential RetrofitNew Residential Construction
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Job description

Great Northern Insulation is the most innovative and dynamic name in the insulation industry today. We’re a leader in proving the best customer service to our unique blend of clients ranging from homeowners to large-scale construction companies, proudly serving all of Ontario.

We’re also a network of talented people who care about each other and believe deeply in what we do. We’re diverse, passionate, hardworking, and fun. If you have a thirst for personal growth, a dynamic personality, and a strong interest in the construction field, this is a job for you!



Great Northern Insulation is currently recruiting for full-time General Construction Labourers for our St. Catharines, ON location!

Requirements:

  • Drywall, taping, roofing, landscaping, construction, or insulation experience an asset
  • Ability to work in different environmental conditions (indoors/ outdoors, hot/ cold)
  • G Driver's license with a clear driver's abstract
  • Must be comfortable working at heights and tight spaces
  • Proven ability to work effectively as a team
  • Proven time management, problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work OT and weekends when needed
  • Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills

Standard Job Duties:

  • Help with the insulation of attics, walls, and other areas using materials such as fiberglass batts
  • Duties also include accurate and on-time completion of paperwork, loading/unloading materials and equipment, job site clean-up, and various maintenance tasks as needed
  • Ability to work Mon-Fri (occasional weekends), start time as early as 6am with flexible end times

Work Environment:

  • Installers work in pairs on a variety of job sites
  • Work both indoors and outdoors
  • Work can occur in confined spaces such as attics and crawlspaces
  • Working at heights
  • Standing, bending, lifting and ladder use
  • Wearing PPE such as safety boots, safety glasses, gloves, masks/respirators, and overalls
  • Use of common handheld power tools.

Benefits of working at GNI:

  • Competitive wages (piecework rates available)
  • Opportunities for advancement and cross-training
  • Paid training and development
  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Group RRSP Program
  • Corporate discounted gym membership & phone plans
  • Many bonus programs - referral, customer service, etc.
  • Boot allowance


We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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