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iSi Environmental

Asbestos Supervisor

Wichita, KS · On-site

$35K - $50K/hr

Supervise a team of 1-2 leads and 5-10 laborers Set up and take down containment and glove bags Load and properly dispose of asbestos Supervise and perform non-friable asbestos abatement Perform air ...

iSi Environmental

Asbestos Supervisor

Wichita, KS · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Supervise a team of 1-2 leads and 5-10 laborers Set up and take down containment and glove bags Load and properly dispose of asbestos Supervise and perform non-friable asbestos abatement Perform air ...

iSi Environmental

Asbestos Supervisor

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

Job Title Asbestos Supervisor Location Corporate Headquarters - Wichita, KS 67211 US (Primary) Job ... Supervise a team of 1-2 leads and 5-10 laborers, handling minor personnel issues * Perform air ...

HighGround

Asbestos Technician

Snohomish, WA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Asbestos Technician Who We Are At PureDry Restoration, we respond when disaster strikes. Founded in ... Ability to lift 75+ lbs and perform physical labor in demanding environments. * Ability to work in ...

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How much do asbestos laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for asbestos laborer in the United States is $28.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an asbestos laborer do?

An Asbestos Laborer is responsible for safely removing, handling, and disposing of materials that contain asbestos from buildings, structures, or equipment. Their work includes setting up containment areas, wearing protective gear, following strict safety regulations, and ensuring that asbestos fibers do not contaminate surrounding environments. Asbestos Laborers play a critical role in protecting public health by preventing exposure to hazardous asbestos materials during demolition, renovation, or remediation projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asbestos laborer?

To thrive as an Asbestos Laborer, you need knowledge of hazardous material handling, physical stamina, attention to safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Certification in asbestos abatement and familiarity with personal protective equipment (PPE), negative air machines, and HEPA vacuums are commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication, and a detail-oriented mindset are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure regulatory compliance, protect worker and public health, and safely remove asbestos-containing materials.

What are some common challenges faced by asbestos laborers on job sites, and how are they addressed?

Asbestos laborers often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, adhering to strict safety protocols, and handling hazardous materials. To address these, comprehensive training is provided on the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and decontamination procedures. Teams typically work under the supervision of certified supervisors to ensure safe and compliant abatement. Communication and teamwork are essential to maintain safety standards and effectively coordinate tasks on site.

What is the difference between Asbestos Laborer vs Asbestos Removal Worker?

AspectAsbestos LaborerAsbestos Removal Worker
CertificationsOSHA asbestos awareness, basic safety trainingOSHA asbestos abatement certification, specialized training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, demolition projects, industrial facilitiesControlled environments focused on asbestos removal and abatement
Job DutiesAssisting with asbestos-related tasks, site cleanup, material handlingRemoving, encapsulating, and disposing of asbestos-containing materials

While both roles involve working with asbestos, Asbestos Laborers typically assist in the removal process and handle preparatory tasks, whereas Asbestos Removal Workers are responsible for the actual removal, encapsulation, and disposal of asbestos materials. The latter requires specialized certifications and more advanced training, reflecting a higher level of expertise in asbestos abatement procedures.

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Infographic showing various Asbestos Laborer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,434 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

CLMI Group, LLC
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$105K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CLMI Group is looking for passionate construction professionals to join our team! We value ambition, dedication, and innovation, and believe in building a network of talented individuals who share our commitment to making a difference.

Position Title: Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Location: Los Angeles, CA - (On-Site) Los Angeles Unified School District - Facilities Services Division, Maintenance & Operations (M&O) - Facilities Environmental Technical Unit (FETU) (candidates must be willing and able to work on-site in accordance with District policy)

  • Maintains open communication with central and regional existing departments in Facilities (Maintenance & Operations, Project Execution, and Central Design Management Group) to provide technical support related to asbestos and lead issues
  • Prepares site assessment (Phase 1), abatement design (Phase 2) to address the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects
  • Reviews environmental consultants' Phase 1, 2, and 3 (project monitoring) reports for accuracy
  • Surveys sites to recommend the best method to mitigate the abatement of asbestos and lead-containing building materials
  • Prepares job estimates for project assessment, design and monitoring
  • Prepares reports describing inspection findings or results and impact to projects determined by review of construction drawings
  • Plans the repair, removal, disposal or encapsulation of asbestos-containing building materials, and abatement or in-place management of lead-based paint on structures and mechanical systems
  • Conducts environmental project monitoring during construction to ensure compliance with applicable laws, project specifications, safety regulations and established work practices
  • Investigates accidents or incidents that occur on or near the school grounds during asbestos/lead related projects
  • Performs asbestos bulk sampling and lead wipe or paint chip sampling to investigate asbestos release or elevated lead exposure to children
  • Reviews condition assessment reports of asbestos-containing building materials (ACBM), addresses damaged/friable ACBM, and manages the processing of asbestos bulk sampling data and abatement records
  • Updates project tracking sheets for progress status
  • Uses Maximo to plan and track job progress and report actual labor charges

Requirements

Required Experience (must meet one of the following):

  • Five (5) years of full-time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring and abatement
  • OR: 2 years of full-time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring, and abatement, plus a Certification from the State of California as a Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST)
  • OR: Certification from the State of California as a Certified Asbestos Consultant

Required Certificates:

  • Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor, and Project Designer)
  • Possession of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Certification
  • Possession of CA Department of Health (CDPH) Lead Certification (Inspector/Assessor/Project Monitor)

Required Education (must meet one of the following):

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
  • OR: Candidates without a degree must have additional years of experience to compensate for education on a year-for-year basis

Benefits

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The salary range for this position is $105,000 - $112,000.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • 401k Matching
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term / Long Term Disability / Life

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