Asbestos operative

  • A1 Transport Solutions Ltd
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • 18/02/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

We are seeking an Asbestos Operative to safely carry out licensed asbestos removal works in line with current health & safety legislation and site procedures. (We are also interested in supervisors).

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out asbestos removal works as instructed.
  • Follow site-specific Plans of Work, risk assessments, and safety procedures.
  • Maintain high standards of health & safety at all times.
  • Conduct basic pre-use checks on tools and equipment.
  • Ensure correct decontamination and handling of equipment and waste.
  • Report any site issues or safety concerns to the Supervisor.
  • Work effectively as part of a team on site.

Essential Requirements

  • Valid CSCS Asbestos Removal Operative Card (or CCDO if applicable).
  • Current Licensed Asbestos Medical.
  • Current Asbestos Removal Operative Training (annual refresher).
  • Valid Face Fit Certificates (Half Mask and Full Mask).
  • HS&E Operatives Test.
  • Manual Handling Training (within last 3 years).
  • Working at Height Awareness.
  • Fire Safety Training.
  • Ability to understand Plans of Work, Risk Assessments, and COSHH assessments.
  • Good understanding of health & safety legislation.

Desirable

  • IPAF or PASMA.
  • Emergency First Aid at Work.
  • Banksman or Vehicle Marshal Training.
  • Confined Space Training.

This is a physically demanding role requiring reliability, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work in controlled environments.