Construction Laborer - Asbestos & Environmental Services
- Stephenville, NL
- On-site
- Posted Aug 11, 2026
- 1 position
$19–$22 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Abatement Laborer is responsible for the safe removal of hazardous materials such as asbestos, mold, and lead paint while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They will also perform demolition tasks and maintain decontamination procedures across various industrial, commercial, and residential sites.
Job details
**PLEASE NOTE: These positions are on-site roles. Work locations may vary depending on the project. The position listed below are full-time roles located in the following regions: Stephenville, Newfoundland Compensation: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour About the Position We are seeking an Abatement Laborer to join our team of demolition and environmental abatement experts. This position is ideal for someone who is looking to start an exciting career within the construction industry. As an Abatement Laborer, you will be responsible for demolition, remediation and abatement work ensuring compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations, company policies, and procedures. Responsibilities: Set up hazardous material containment areas. Safely remove hazardous materials such as asbestos, lead paint, mold, and other contaminants using proper procedures and equipment. Utilize hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment to perform demolition, removal, and disposal tasks. Conduct cleaning and decontamination procedures to ensure work areas meet safety standards. Work on abatement projects in both industrial, commercial and residential environments. Follow company safety policies and regulatory procedures for hazardous material removal. Communicate with team members and assist in ensuring proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste. Adhere to all provincial and local compliance standards. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge in hazardous materials abatement and remediation preferred. Construction industry experience would be an asset. Able to obtain a Secret Level Security Clearance an asset. Willingness to travel to different job sites. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment such as full face respirator and tyvek suit. Ability to lift 30-50 lbs unaided. Must be able to commute to and from job sites with own forces. Inflector Environmental Services is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free work environment and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Workplace accommodations are available should you be contacted regarding this competition. Please advise Human Resources of any accommodation requirements at that time. Job Type: Full-time Benefits Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Disability insurance RRSP Match Work Location: In person
What you’ll do
The Abatement Laborer is responsible for the safe removal of hazardous materials such as asbestos, mold, and lead paint while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They will also perform demolition tasks and maintain decontamination procedures across various industrial, commercial, and residential sites.
Requirements
Candidates should have knowledge of hazardous material abatement and experience in the construction industry. The role requires the ability to wear personal protective equipment, lift 30-50 lbs, and travel to different job sites.
Benefits
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- RRSP Match
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Hazardous material abatement
- Demolition
- Remediation
- Containment setup
- Asbestos removal
- Lead paint removal
- Mold removal
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Decontamination
- Safety compliance
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Hand Tools
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Power Tool Operation
- Hazardous Material Containment And Control
- Lifting Ability
- Analytical Skills
- Health and Safety Regulatory Compliance
- Construction
- Interpersonal Communications
- Problem Solving
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety Standards
- Tyvek
- Security Clearance
Job areas
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Asbestos Supervisor
- Hazardous Materials Worker
- Physical and Engineering Science Technicians Not Elsewhere Classified
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
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