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asbestos remover

Posted on June 01, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Maritime Demolition & Environmental Services

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Job details

  • Location Dartmouth, NSB3B 1E4
  • Work location On site
  • Salary23.00 hourly / 35 to 45 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3589132

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Construction site

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Assist in demolishing buildings
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
  • Operate machines and equipment
  • Clean and prepare surfaces
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment
  • Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Asbestos abatement training
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
  • Confined Space Entry Training
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • Working at heights training
  • CPR Certificate
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Reciprocating saws
  • Circular saws
  • Concrete saws
  • Jackhammers
  • Air compressors
  • Nail guns
  • Chain saw
  • Forklift
  • Sledgehammer
  • Hand tools

Area of work experience

  • Reports and records

Construction specialization

  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Residential

Area of specialization

  • Asbestos abatement and removal
  • Asbestos encapsulation and enclosure

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety equipment/gear

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
  • other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-08-13

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Maritime Demolition & Environmental Services

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  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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Job market information

asbestos remover NOC 75110 Halifax Region
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