Asbestos Abatement Worker EcoSafe Abatement Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $22 - $25 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Asbestos abatement laborer experience OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Safety regulations OSHA 10 Asbestos Certification Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour Attention to detail Safety equipment Construction experience Respirator Full Job Description EcoSafe Abatement LLC —

Asbestos Abatement Worker Locations:

Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA Pay:

$22-$25 / hour (depending on experience)

Employment Type:

Full-time About Us Be part of the fastest-growing abatement team in the Pacific Northwest. EcoSafe Abatement LLC is committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Our positive culture and core values set us apart: we hire people who are hungry to grow, humble in attitude, and smart in approach. If you want to work with a team that values learning, accountability, and doing the job the right way every time, we want to meet you. Position Summary We are seeking Asbestos Abatement Workers to perform hands-on asbestos removal and remediation tasks on projects in Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA. The Asbestos Abatement Worker carries out abatement work under the direction of a certified supervisor, following site-specific work plans and regulatory requirements to ensure safe, compliant, and timely completion of projects. Key Responsibilities Perform daily abatement tasks on residential, commercial, and industrial sites under supervisor direction. Follow OSHA standards, EPA NESHAP, and state-specific asbestos rules

Oregon:

adhere to Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) guidance and licensing requirements for abatement work.

Washington:

follow Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) rules and Department of Ecology guidance for abatement practices. Assist with setup and teardown of containment systems, negative-pressure units, decontamination units, and site barricades. Remove asbestos-containing materials using approved techniques and hand tools, maintaining proper wet methods and dust suppression. Operate and maintain HEPA-filtered vacuum systems, negative air machines, and other site equipment as directed. Don, use, and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection according to company protocols; participate in fit-testing and PPE inspections as required. Follow decontamination procedures for personnel and equipment; ensure proper bagging, labeling, and staging of asbestos waste. Assist with air monitoring preparation and cooperate with industrial hygienists or third-party monitoring personnel during sampling. Participate in on-the-job training, toolbox talks, and safety briefings; follow site safety plans and report hazards or incidents promptly. Work cooperatively with team members, clients, and supervisors to complete projects on schedule while upholding safety and quality standards. Minimum Qualifications Completion of required asbestos abatement worker training as recognized by federal and state regulations (EPA-accredited training or state-approved asbestos worker course). Minimum 6 months to 1 year experience in asbestos abatement or related construction/demolition work preferred. Basic knowledge of asbestos-safe work practices, containment methods, wet techniques, and PPE usage. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, maintain attention to detail, and work reliably in a team setting. Physically able to perform manual labor, lift moderate weights, kneel, crouch, and work in confined or awkward spaces while wearing PPE and respirators. Willingness to participate in respirator fit-testing and medical surveillance as required by company policy. Preferred Prior asbestos abatement experience with proven competency in safe removal techniques. Certifications or coursework in respiratory protection, OSHA safety training (OSHA 10 or 30), and other relevant safety credentials. Demonstrated reliability, strong work ethic, and a commitment to learning and following best practices. Compensation & Benefits Starting pay: $22-$25 per hour, DOE. Opportunity for growth into supervisory roles with training and experience. Training and professional development support. Supportive, values-driven team culture that rewards initiative and continuous improvement. How to Apply Send your resume, current asbestos worker training certificate(s), and a brief cover letter outlining relevant abatement experience and why you're hungry, humble, and smart to . Please include "Asbestos Abatement Worker — Portland/Vancouver" in the subject line. EcoSafe Abatement LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Questions? Call our recruiting line at (503) 828-0274. Note on Regulatory Compliance Applicants must complete and maintain required asbestos worker training as specified by federal and state regulations before performing unsupervised abatement tasks. EcoSafe will support qualified candidates in obtaining additional certifications and training when feasible.

Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program

Work Location:

In person