Oregon ASBESTOS Worker

Job Title:

Oregon Certified Asbestos Abatement Worker

Location:

Salem, OR | Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $20–$26/hour DOE

Position Summary:

We are seeking a safety-conscious, Oregon DEQ-Certified Asbestos Abatement Worker to join our environmental remediation team. You will be responsible for the setup, removal, and disposal of asbestos-containing materials (ACM) in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role requires a high level of physical stamina, strict adherence to state and federal safety protocols, and a commitment to protecting both the public and our team.

• Site Preparation:
  Build containment areas using 6-mil poly sheeting, establish negative air pressure systems, and set up decontamination units according to DEQ/OSHA standards.
• Abatement:
  Safely remove friable and non-friable ACM (including pipe insulation, surfacing materials, and floor/ceiling tiles) using wet-method techniques.
• Waste Management:
  Properly package, label, and transport asbestos waste for disposal at approved landfills.
• Safety Compliance:
  Maintain a clean-shaven face for daily respirator fit; wear and maintain all required PPE (half-face, full-face, or PAPR).

• Certification:
  Must possess or be able to obtain a current Oregon DEQ Asbestos Worker Certification (or Supervisor Certification).
• Compliance:
  Must be able to have a medical surveillance clearance and be fit-test ready.
• Experience:
  
  [1+ year] of experience in friable asbestos abatement preferred, but we will consider newly certified individuals with a strong work ethic.
• Physical Ability:
  Must be able to lift to 50 lbs., work in confined spaces or at heights, and wear a respirator/protective suit for extended periods in varying temperatures.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation and 9 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% Employer Contribution
• Company-provided work cell phone
• Company paid industry required training
• Stable, full-time, year-round employment

Note:

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background and DMV check.