SqlSession session = sqlSessionFactory.openSession(ExecutorType.BATCH);
try {
    SimpleTableMapper mapper = session.getMapper(SimpleTableMapper.class);
    List<SimpleTableRecord> records = getRecordsToInsert(); // not shown

    BatchInsert<SimpleTableRecord> batchInsert = insert(records)
            .into(simpleTable)
            .map(id).toProperty("id")
            .map(firstName).toProperty("firstName")
            .map(lastName).toProperty("lastName")
            .map(birthDate).toProperty("birthDate")
            .map(employed).toProperty("employed")
            .map(occupation).toProperty("occupation")
            .build()
            .render(RenderingStrategy.MYBATIS3);

    batchInsert.insertStatements().stream().forEach(mapper::insert);

    session.commit();
} finally {
    session.close();
}