Journeyman Laborer - Asbestos

Company: Portland Public Schools
Location: Portland
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

How To Apply: Please visit www.pps.net/jobs and use job number 24241 to access the full job description and apply.Salary: $27.55 - $29.57 per hour (the $29.57 rate is if Asbestos abatement is performed).Portland Public Schools (PPS) is actively seeking a Laborer/Asbestos Journeyman. This role typically performs a wide variety of work maintaining and repairing school district plant facilities and holds specialized expertise and licensure to perform Class I asbestos removal work. You will work with a variety of building trades in the repair, replacement and preventive maintenance of District facilities. This classification differs from the Laborer by the skill, oversight and licensure requirements for asbestos abatement.Portland Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about Portland Public Schools, please check out our profile at https://www.themuse.com/profiles/portlandpublicschools.Minimum Qualifications:

Equivalent to graduation from high school and at least 3 years of experience in which an incumbent has acquired the competence in performing Class I asbestos abatement and building and related maintenance work.
Any other combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the candidate is likely to possess the skill, knowledge, ability and trait characteristics essential for this role may be considered.
Obtain and maintain, throughout the course of employment, certification of successful completion of a DEQ Asbestos Abatement Supervisor course meeting EPA requirements for training local education agency maintenance and custodial staff [40 CFR 763.92(a)(2)].
Valid State of Oregon or Washington driver's license at time of appointment. A Commercial Driver's license (CDL) must be acquired within the probationary period and must be maintained throughout the course of employment in this classification. For the purpose of insurability and district liability, employees must meet and maintain the District's safe driving standard throughout the course of employment.
Be medically cleared and physically able to wear negative pressure respirator and perform asbestos abatement in accordance with local, state and Federal law.
Meet state and defined medical standards,wear protective clothing, gear and equipment as required by District policy and local, state and Federal law, including but not limited to negative pressure respirator and Tyvek coveralls, and other protective items.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or notice of medical or religious exception at the time of hire.
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