Asbestos Worker

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 44 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
- **Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
- ** Work setting**:

- Urban area
- Various locations
- Construction site
- Demolition
- ** Tasks**:

- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Hazardous products handling and storage
- Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Asbestos abatement training
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- First Aid Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- CPR Certificate
- Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)
- Provincial/Territorial Asbestos Hazards Certification
- ** Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Reciprocating saws
- Circular saws
- Drills
- Hand tools
- ** Construction specialization**:

- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Residential
- ** Area of specialization**:

- Asbestos abatement and removal
- Asbestos encapsulation and enclosure
- Lead based removal and encapsulation
- ** Security and safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is available
- Driver's abstract
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Overtime required
- Sound discrimination
- ** Weight handling**:

- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- ** Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- ** Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- ** Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Parking available