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Construction Laborer – Asbestos & Environmental Services

@ Inflector Environmental Services

Halifax, Nova Scotia

$19–$23/hr
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Overview

Inflector Environmental Services is hiring a Construction Laborer for asbestos and environmental abatement in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The role involves demolition, hazardous material removal and site decontamination across industrial, commercial and residential projects. The posting states full-time work, $19.00 to $23.00 per hour, and on-site work that may move between project locations.

Pay:

$19–$23 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Set up hazardous material containment areas
  • Safely remove asbestos, lead paint and mold
  • Operate hand tools, power tools and construction equipment
  • Perform cleaning and decontamination of work areas
  • Handle and dispose of hazardous waste per regulations

Requirements summary:

  • Knowledge of hazardous materials abatement preferred
  • Construction industry experience an asset
  • Ability to obtain Secret level security clearance an asset
  • Willingness to travel to different job sites
  • Ability to wear full face respirator and Tyvek suit
  • Ability to lift 30-50 lbs unaided

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Benefits mentioned

DentalLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-05-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Construction site, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
Security clearanceSecret
Perks mentionedRetirement 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
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1994
SpecialtiesAsbestos AbatementConstructionMould RemediationHAZMATSelective DemolitionEmergency ResponseLead RemediationChemical Clean-upand Environmental Contracting
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Job description


**PLEASE NOTE: These positions are on-site roles. Work locations may vary depending on the project.

The positions listed below are full-time roles located in the following regions:

  • Halifax, Nova Scotia

About the Position

We are seeking a Construction Laborer – Asbestos & Environmental Services 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 Match

Work Location: In person

Compensation: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour



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