Asbestos Worker

Servpro • Portland, OR

9d • $23 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Eco Safe Abatement is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Abatement Worker to join our growing team in Portland, Oregon. We are dedicated to providing environmentally responsible abatement services and maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Requirements

• Valid Worker or Supervisor Certification for asbestos abatement, in accordance with Oregon state and federal regulations
• Minimum 1 year of experience in abatement (asbestos, lead, or mold removal)
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working in construction or environmental remediation preferred
• Ability to wear PPE and work in physically demanding conditions for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to safety.

Nice To Haves

• Additional certifications in hazardous materials handling (e.g., OSHA, lead safety, HAZWOPER) [6]
• Experience with air monitoring and environmental compliance reporting [1]
• Familiarity with a variety of abatement projects (residential, commercial, industrial) [1]

Responsibilities

• Safely remove and dispose of hazardous materials (asbestos, lead, mold, etc.) from buildings and structures in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulations
• Prepare work areas by setting up containment barriers, ventilation, and decontamination units
• Use hand and power tools for material removal and site preparation
• Package and label hazardous waste for transport and disposal.
• Maintain accurate documentation of abatement processes and waste disposal.
• Clean and decontaminate work sites, tools, and equipment using HEPA vacuums and approved methods
• Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, for extended periods
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, safety managers, and project managers to ensure project goals and safety standards are met
• Perform occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) and other physically demanding tasks
• Adhere to all company policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for overtime and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees