- Perform asbestos abatement work at residential, commercial, and industrial sites, following applicable safety procedures and project requirements.
- Help contain and remove asbestos-containing materials while minimizing the spread of dust and debris.
- Work as part of a trained crew and maintain a clean, orderly work area. Required safety training and protective equipment will be provided in accordance with applicable regulations.
Duties
- Prepare work areas by setting up containment barriers, signage, and other controls as directed.
- Remove, handle, package, and label asbestos-containing materials using approved procedures.
- Use hand tools and power tools appropriate to the task and site requirements.
- Complete cleaning of work areas, equipment, and surfaces using approved methods.
- Assist with restoration tasks, such as removing debris and preparing areas for follow-up work.
- Follow site safety rules, use required personal protective equipment,
and promptly report hazards or damaged equipment.
- Maintain tools and equipment, and keep accurate records or checklists as assigned.
Experience
- Previous asbestos abatement experience and relevant training or certifications are preferred;
requirements may vary by project and applicable regulations.
- Construction experience, environmental remediation, or restoration experience is helpful but not required.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and job-site safety practices is an asset.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions, work carefully as part of a crew, and perform physically active tasks in protective equipment.
- Willingness to complete required safety training and follow established procedures is essential.