About this opportunity
SMS Mill Services lists this Asbestos Worker - Brownsville opportunity in brownsville, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Asbestos WorkerSMS Shipbreaking, LLC is one of the few approved ship recyclers in the nation and also handles the dismantling and recycling of oil drilling rigs and oil production platforms. An industry prioritizing recycling and environmental/workers' safety and handling all operations with integrity. SMS in Brownsville, TX is seeking a highly skilled and safety-focused Asbestos Worker.Roles And ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the removal of asbestos containing material on a marine vessel in accordance with specifications by your supervisor and all federal and state regulations (NESHAP & OSHA)Ability to remove electrical cables, floor titles and asbestos containing material using hand, electric and/or pneumatics toolsAbility to break and remove concrete floors using hand, electric and/or pneumatics toolsAbility to wet down removed material, double bag and properly label each bagAbility to prepare open and/or close 30' 40' cubic yard containers for properly disposing asbestos materialAbility to prepare areas on the marine vessel for abatement, set up and containmentKnowledge of and adherence to safety requirements in a scrap yard environment, including use of proper PPEPerform any and all other duties as assignedPhysical Demands Ability to walk more than 1000 yards; stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift and carry no more than 50 lbs; climb stairs and/or ladders; stooping; crawling; reaching; handling; pushing; pulling; twisting; kneeling; squatting; seeing; speaking; hearing.Working Conditions Aboard a Marine Vessel or dismantling yard. Required to work outside in all kinds of weather or in buildings without heating or air conditioning. Some tasks are dangerous, including removing lead, asbestos or chemicals.Hazards Heat, rain, fire, burns, falls, noise, heights, air particles, inhalation, falling objects and splashesOther Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of roles and responsibilities that are required of you, the employee, for this job. Roles and responsibilities, physical demands, working conditions and hazards may change at any time with or without notice.SMS Shipbreaking, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. SMS Shipbreaking, LLC makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Worksite address
brownsville, TX, 78520, US
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