Sobre este puesto de Asbestos Abatement Worker Trainer en Apex Companies
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Apex is currently seeking a Part-Time, Variable Asbestos Abatement Training Instructor to join our team in Portland, Oregon.
Apex Companies is seeking an experienced Asbestos Abatement Training Instructor to lead training for Oregon Asbestos Abatement Workers. This position requires professional bilingual communication skills in both Spanish and English, along with current or prior Oregon Asbestos Supervisor certification and at least three years of experience supervising asbestos abatement projects. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of current asbestos abatement practices and applicable regulations, as well as the ability to deliver engaging instruction and evaluate workers' technical skills through hands-on exercises.
This is a part-time, variable position offering the opportunity to share your industry expertise, support workforce development, and help ensure asbestos abatement professionals are equipped to perform their work safely and in compliance with applicable regulations.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Lead training sessions for Oregon Asbestos Abatement Workers.
- Develop and deliver hands-on training covering negative-pressure containment setups, glove-bag techniques, personal decontamination units, and respirator fit-testing.
- Evaluate trainees' technical knowledge and practical skills to ensure competency in asbestos abatement procedures and safety practices.
- Update lesson plans, student manuals, and testing materials to reflect changes in applicable local, state, and federal EPA and OSHA regulations.
- Maintain current technical and regulatory knowledge related to asbestos abatement practices and worker safety.
- Ensure training equipment, including respirators, HEPA vacuums, smoke-testing devices, and protective suits, is clean, properly maintained, calibrated when applicable, and functional following training activities.
- Promote safe work practices and reinforce compliance with applicable asbestos abatement standards and regulations.
What we are looking for:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required; an associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
- Current or prior Oregon Asbestos Supervisor certification.
- 3 + years of experience supervising asbestos abatement projects.
- Professional bilingual communication skills in both Spanish and English.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current asbestos abatement practices and applicable local, state, and federal regulations, including EPA and OSHA requirements.
- Experience as a classroom instructor, corporate trainer, safety officer, or in a similar training or instructional role.
- Ability to effectively evaluate asbestos abatement skills through hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical and safety information clearly to trainees.
- Ability to maintain training materials, safety equipment, and instructional resources in a safe and functional condition.
Why you'll love working for us:
- Company-subsidized medical and dental.
- Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
- 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
- Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
- Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
- Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
- 1,500+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.
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