Asbestos Abatement Worker

Seattle Housing Authority•OSC North Maintenance Facility, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is seeking an Asbestos Abatement Worker to join their team. This role involves performing various duties related to asbestos abatement under the supervision of the Hazmat Supervisor. The position is located at 1300 N 130th St Seattle, WA 98133. SHA is a mission-driven leader in affordable housing committed to expanding housing opportunities, strengthening communities, and fostering a supportive workplace.

Requirements

Completion of a State of Washington recognized course for asbestos abatement workers.
State of Washington Certification for Asbestos Workers.
A valid Washington State Driver's License and fully insurable driving record.
Must maintain Washington State Certification for Asbestos Worker and Asbestos Site Supervisor.

Responsibilities

Build containment and decontamination areas, remove asbestos materials, and ensure proper disposal in compliance with EPA and local regulations.
Operate HEPA vacuums and negative-air units, and perform demolition and cleanup of assigned work areas.
Maintain daily logs, ensure regulatory compliance, oversee project setup and abatement activities, monitor worker air exposure, act as the regulatory point of contact, and manage onsite staff and contractors.
Contribute to developing and implementing goals, work plans, and performance measures, and collaborate effectively with team members while working well under pressure.
Attend required safety training, properly use and maintain PPE, report injuries and hazards promptly, complete incident reports, and follow all safety and emergency-preparedness procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.