Environmental Abatement Worker

Environmental Abatement Worker at Laneco Inc. — Portland, OR, US

  • Company: Laneco Inc.
  • Location: Portland, OR, US
  • Employment type: FULL_TIME
  • Salary: USD 50000–68000 / year
  • Posted: 2026-06-09

About this role

Environmental Abatement Worker

Laneco Inc. — Portland, OR

Salary: $50,000 - $68,000 per year

About Us:
Serving the Pacific Northwest since 1977, Laneco delivers comprehensive site preparation services including building demolition, selective dismanting, abatement, concrete cutting, concrete flatwork, excavation and grading.

Licensed, bonded and accredited, we have the experience and capability to deliver safe, quality results - on-time and on budget.

Position Overview:
We are seeking Environmental Abatement Workers to safely remove hazardous materials including asbestos, lead paint, and other regulated substances from commercial and industrial buildings.

Responsibilities:
- Remove asbestos-containing materials (ACM) following OSHA, EPA, and DEQ regulations
- Set up and maintain containment areas with negative air pressure systems
- Perform lead paint abatement using approved methods
- Wear and properly maintain respiratory protection and full PPE
- Conduct personal and area air monitoring during abatement activities
- Properly bag, label, and transport hazardous waste for licensed disposal
- Decontaminate work areas and perform final clearance preparations
- Maintain daily work logs and compliance documentation
- Follow all safety protocols and regulatory requirements at all times

Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in environmental abatement or demolition
- Oregon DEQ asbestos worker certification (or willingness to obtain — training provided)
- EPA RRP Lead Renovator certification preferred
- Ability to wear full-face respirator and Tyvek suits for extended periods
- Physically fit and able to work in hot, confined, and elevated environments
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable and committed to safety
- 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus

Benefits:
- Competitive pay with hazard pay differentials
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- All certifications and training paid by the company
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Stable, year-round work

Laneco Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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