Overview

We are committed to providing safe, professional, and high-quality asbestos removal and demolition services across residential, commercial, and industrial projects throughout the Northern Rivers and Gold Coast regions.

Safety, compliance, quality workmanship, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental responsibility.

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Asbestos Removal and Demolition Worker who takes pride in their work, follows procedures, works well within a team, and is committed to delivering quality results every day.

About Project Demolition

Project Demolition is a well-established, family-owned demolition and asbestos removal company proudly servicing the Northern Rivers and surrounding regions. As locals ourselves, we understand our community and have built a reputation for delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality demolition services that our clients can trust.

Our work ranges from small residential asbestos bathroom strip-outs through to complete residential, commercial, and industrial demolitions, with every project receiving the same commitment to safety, professionalism, and attention to detail. While most of our work is based throughout the Northern Rivers, we also regularly complete projects across the Gold Coast and surrounding areas.

At Project Demolition, we’re proud of our strong team culture and believe that our people are the foundation of our success. We value honesty, hard work, respect, and a positive attitude, and we’re committed to providing a safe workplace where our team can develop their skills and build long-term careers.

Whether we’re working for homeowners, builders, councils, or commercial clients, our goal is always the same—to deliver every project safely, efficiently, and to the highest possible standard.

Position Overview

- Position Status: Asbestos Removal and Demolition Worker
- Reporting To: Operations Manager / Site Supervisor
- Liaise With: Supervisors, office staff, clients, subcontractors, site managers, and fellow team members
- Expected Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required to meet project schedules.
- Pay/Rate: Negotiable based on experience and capability.
- Company Vehicle: May be provided to the right employee based on experience, qualifications, and operational requirements.

Role Summary

The Asbestos Removal and Demolition Worker is responsible for carrying out licensed asbestos removal and demolition work safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with Australian legislation and company procedures. This role plays a vital part in delivering projects safely, on time, and to the highest standard while protecting the health of fellow workers, clients, and the community.

Responsibilities

- Arrive at work on time, fit for duty, and prepared with the required PPE.
- Carry out bonded (non-friable) asbestos removal and demolition work in accordance with Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), asbestos removal control plans, and company procedures.
- Follow all Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation, Codes of Practice, and environmental requirements.
- Assist with establishing exclusion zones, decontamination areas, barriers, and signage before commencing work.
- Safely remove bonded asbestos-containing materials using approved techniques and equipment.
- Complete demolition work using safe work practices and approved methods.
- Correctly package, label, transport, and dispose of asbestos waste in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and secure worksite throughout each project.
- Inspect, clean, maintain, and correctly store tools, equipment, PPE, and company vehicles.
- Complete daily paperwork,



timesheets, site documentation, and digital job management records accurately and on time.
- Immediately report hazards, incidents, damaged equipment, or safety concerns to the Site Supervisor.
- Communicate professionally with clients, supervisors, and other contractors on site.
- Follow all company systems and procedures and use job management software where required.
- Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting equipment and materials safely.
- Support fellow team members and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Represent the company professionally through your appearance, attitude, workmanship, and commitment to safety.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Maintain 100% compliance with asbestos removal procedures, WHS legislation, and company safety systems.
- Achieve 95% chargeable hours while completing projects safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a callback or defect rate of less than 2%.
- Submit 100% of timesheets, site paperwork, and digital job records by the end of each working day.
- Ensure 100% compliant asbestos waste handling and disposal in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Trade-Specific Priorities

- Strict compliance with asbestos licensing and WHS legislation.
- Safe operation and maintenance of specialist asbestos removal and demolition equipment.
- Accurate completion of asbestos removal documentation.
- Efficient project delivery without compromising safety or quality.
- Excellent housekeeping and contamination control on every site.
- Professional communication with clients and site personnel.
- Protecting workers, clients, and the public through safe work practices.

Qualifications & LicencesEssential

- Current Class B Asbestos Removal Licence.
- White Card (Construction Induction Card).
- Current Australian Driver Licence.
- Current respiratory fit test.
- Current medical surveillance clearance in accordance with WHS asbestos regulations.
- Demonstrated experience in bonded (non-friable) asbestos removal and demolition.
- Ability to wear and work safely in respiratory protective equipment (RPE).

Highly Desirable

- Excavator ticket.
- Skid Steer (Bobcat) ticket.
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP) ticket.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Working at Heights certification.
- Confined Space Entry certification.
- Traffic Management or Traffic Control tickets.
- Experience operating demolition plant and equipment.
- Experience working on residential, commercial, industrial, and government projects.

Future Possibilities & Career DevelopmentPersonal Development and Training

We support ongoing professional development through:

- Asbestos removal refresher training.
- Demolition and machinery operator training.
- Working at Heights training.
- Confined Space training.
- First Aid certification.
- Leadership development.
- Job management software training.
- Ongoing WHS and compliance training.

Career Development

Employees who consistently demonstrate strong performance, leadership, and commitment will have opportunities to progress into:

- Leading Hand
- Site Supervisor
- Project Supervisor
- Operations Manager
- Specialist demolition roles
- Project Management

Personal Attributes

- Reliable and punctual.
- Solid commitment to workplace safety.
- Positive attitude with a robust work ethic.
- Honest, trustworthy, and dependable.
- Physically fit and capable of manual work.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good communicator.
- Team player who supports others.




- Able to work independently when required.
- Takes pride in producing high-quality work.
- Willing to learn and continually improve.
- Professional and respectful with clients and colleagues.
- Able to follow company systems and procedures.
- Committed to maintaining a safe workplace for everyone.

Employment Benefits

- Company vehicle available for the right employee.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities to gain additional licences and machinery tickets.
- Stable, full-time employment.
- Supportive team environment.
- Career progression into Leading Hand, Supervisor, Project Supervisor, or Operations Management.
- Quality PPE and equipment supplied.
- Opportunity to work on a wide variety of demolition and asbestos removal projects throughout the Northern Rivers and Gold Coast regions.

Our Core Values

At Project Demolition, our reputation has been built on doing the job properly, looking after our people, and treating every project as if it were our own.

Our core values guide everything we do:

- Safety First – Nothing is more important than ensuring everyone goes home safely every day.
- Quality Workmanship – We take pride in doing every job properly, with no shortcuts.
- Integrity – We do what we say we’ll do and always act honestly and professionally.
- Respect – We treat our clients, teammates, suppliers, and community with respect.
- Teamwork – We support each other and work together to achieve the best outcomes.
- Continuous Improvement – We are always looking for better, safer, and more efficient ways to work.

Our Commitment to You

At Project Demolition, we believe our people are our greatest asset.

When you join our team, we’re committed to providing:

- A safe and supportive working environment.
- Quality PPE, equipment, and tools.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities to gain additional licences and machinery tickets.
- Clear career progression for employees who demonstrate commitment and leadership.
- A workplace built on honesty, respect, and teamwork.

In return, we ask every team member to work safely, take pride in their work, support their teammates, and represent Project Demolition professionally every day.

Your First 90 Days

During your probation period, we will support you to become a valued member of our team.

Success during your first 90 days includes:

- Completing all company inductions and safety requirements.
- Demonstrating safe asbestos removal and demolition practices.
- Becoming familiar with company systems, procedures, and documentation.
- Completing paperwork accurately and on time.
- Working effectively with your supervisor and teammates.
- Demonstrating reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
- Contributing to a safe, productive, and respectful workplace.

Performance Reviews

Performance reviews will be conducted following your probation period and then annually. These reviews provide an opportunity to recognise achievements, discuss career goals, identify training opportunities, and ensure you have the support needed to succeed within the business.

Our Standards

Every employee at Project Demolition is expected to:

- Arrive on time and ready for work.
- Work safely and follow all company procedures.
- Wear the required PPE at all times.
- Respect clients, teammates, and members of the public.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
- Keep worksites clean, organised, and professional.
- Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time.
- Take ownership of their work and continually strive for improvement.
- Finish every task to completion—no half-finished jobs. If you start it, finish it properly.

Project DemolitionYour Local Industry Demolition Experts

Pay: $38.50 – $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company car

Work Location: In person

📌 Asbestos Removal and Demolition Worker (Northern Rivers)
🏢 Project Demolition
📍 Northern Rivers