Posted 2 months ago
Abatement Laborer
@ Inflector Environmental Services
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
Overview
Inflector Environmental Services is hiring an Abatement Laborer for full-time, on-site demolition and hazardous material abatement work in Cape Breton, NS and surrounding areas, with LiUNA Local 39 signatory terms. The role involves removing asbestos, lead paint and mold and setting up containment areas, paid CA$19.00 to CA$22.00 per hour.
Pay:
$19–$22 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Set up hazardous material containment areas
- Remove asbestos, lead paint and mold safely
- Use hand tools, power tools and equipment for demolition
- Clean and decontaminate work areas
Requirements summary:
- Hazardous materials abatement knowledge preferred
- Construction industry experience an asset
- Able to wear full face respirator and Tyvek suit
- Able to lift 30-50 lbs unaided
- Own transportation to job sites
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Inflector Environmental Services
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Canada's leaders in environmental contracting, specializing in hazardous materials remediation and demolition. ⠀
Full company description
Inflector Environmental Services has established itself as one of Canada’s leading environmental service providers in hazardous material remediation, demolition, fireproofing, firestopping & emergency response. Inflector has earned a reputation for offering competitive pricing while maintaining a top-quality level of service on even the most complex projects. Although no project is too small or too large for Inflector, our primary specialties lie in commercial, institutional and industrial projects across North America. With offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Kingston, Edmonton, St. John's, Halifax and Moncton, Inflector strives to best serve clients' needs by delivering innovative solutions on all projects.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,421
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 199
- Reported office locations
- 6961 McKeown Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K4P, CA
- 11 Morris Dr, 105, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B, CA
- 98 Milvan Dr, North York, Ontario M9L 1Z6, CA
- 77 Grant Timmins Dr, Kingston, Ontario K7M, CA
- 9730 27 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6N 1B2, CA
- Business categories
- Legal
- Consulting
- Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- Inflector Environmental Services
- Specialties
- Asbestos Abatement
- Construction
- Mould Remediation
- HAZMAT
- Selective Demolition
- Emergency Response
- Lead Remediation
- Chemical Clean-up
- and Environmental Contracting
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Inflector Environmental Services has established itself as one of Canada’s leading environmental service providers in hazardous material remediation, demolition, fireproofing, firestopping & emergency response. Inflector has earned a reputation for offering competitive pricing while maintaining a top-quality level of service on even the most complex projects. Although no project is too small or too large for…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1994 |
| Specialties | Asbestos AbatementConstructionMould RemediationHAZMATSelective DemolitionEmergency ResponseLead RemediationChemical Clean-upand Environmental Contracting |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
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Pay: CA$19.00 - CA$22.00 per hour
Job description:
**PLEASE NOTE: These positions are on-site roles and are signatory with the Labourer's International Union of North America (LiUNA - Local 39). Work locations may vary depending on the project. This position is located within Cape Breton, NS and surrounding areas.
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
- RRSP/DPSP Match
Work Location: In person
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