Operations - Asbestos Worker - Peoria
About The Position
EIS Holding, LLC, is one of the largest providers of turnkey environmental services in the country, providing soil and groundwater remediation, asbestos and lead abatement, demolition, mold remediation, and air duct cleaning. Our Asbestos Workers are the first on site for commercial demolition and renovation projects-removing hazardous materials and making public spaces safer for everyone. From schools and hospitals to military installations and critical infrastructure, our work matters. We believe in doing well by doing good. As a growing company, we foster advancement and provide opportunities for you to build your future with us.
Requirements
- Asbestos abatement license (company will provide at company expense if not already possessed)
- Reliable transportation
- Valid authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to obtain clearances for access to sensitive government facilities
- Must be on feet for up to 10 hours per day
- Must have unrestricted clearance to wear a respirator up to 10 hours a day with few breaks
- Regular standing, sitting, kneeling, twisting, bending
- Must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 30 pounds regularly and over 50 pounds occasionally
- Must be able to work in extreme hot/cold, wet/dry environment
- Must be able to perform repetitive motions such as scraping, sanding, shoveling
- Half-face respirator
- Full-face respirator
- Steel toed footwear
- Hard hat
- Safety vest
- Protective eyewear
- Gloves
- Tyvek suit
- Asbestos Worker Initial Certification
- Current Asbestos Worker Refresher
- Current State Specific Asbestos Worker License
- Current Valid Physician’s Assessment
- Current Respirator Fit Test
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED
- OSHA 10 or Higher
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil.
- Safely demolish structures using hand tools or mechanical equipment as assigned.
- Removes asbestos from ceilings, walls, beams, boilers, and other structures, following hazardous waste handling guidelines and following safe demolition techniques.
- Assembles scaffolding and seals off work area, using plastic sheeting and duct tape.
- Positions mobile decontamination unit or portable showers at entrance of work area.
- Builds connecting walkway between mobile unit or portable showers and work area, using hand tools, lumber, nails, plastic sheeting, and duct tape.
- Positions portable air evacuation and filtration system inside work area.
- Sprays chemical solution over asbestos covered surfaces, using tank with attached hose and nozzle, to soften asbestos.
- Cuts and scrapes asbestos from surfaces, using knife and scraper.
- Shovels asbestos into plastic disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape.
- Cleans work area of loose asbestos, using vacuum, broom, and dustpan.
- Places asbestos in disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape.
- Dismantles scaffolding and temporary walkway, using hand tools, and places plastic sheeting and disposal bags into transport bags.
- Seals bags, using duct tape, and loads bags into truck or dumpster.
- Follows directions of foremen, supervisors, and managers.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Per diem
- Paid lodging when traveling
- Competitive benefits
- Paid time off
- Up to 90% employer-paid health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
