Trainee Asbestos Removal Operative
Starting from £32,900 PAYE (£160 per day self-employed equivalent)
Structured Career Progression
Location: Hemel Hempstead (covering London & the South East)
We don't recruit labourers — we recruit future asbestos professionals.
The work is physically demanding, but it's also highly regulated, safety-critical and requires discipline, attention to detail and professionalism. If you're looking to build a respected trade with recognised qualifications and genuine career progression, we'd like to hear from you.
No previous asbestos experience is required.
What matters most is your attitude.
If you're someone who turns up on time, works hard, takes pride in doing a good job and wants to learn a skilled trade, we'll invest heavily in your training and development.
If you're looking for an easy job, this probably isn't for you.
About Blue A
Blue A Ltd is an established specialist contractor delivering asbestos surveying, licensed asbestos removal, analytical services, reinstatement works and renewable energy solutions across London and the South East.
Safety, professionalism and quality are at the heart of everything we do.
As our business continues to grow, we're looking for people who want to grow with us.
Career Progression
Unlike many companies, we have a clear progression pathway with transparent pay increases as your skills, qualifications and responsibilities develop.
What You'll Be Doing
Your primary role will be licensed asbestos removal.
You'll also gain experience supporting:
- Demolition projects
- Construction labouring
- Reinstatement works
- Site preparation
- Safe handling of specialist equipment
- Working to strict HSE procedures
Every day is different.
You'll work alongside experienced supervisors who will mentor and support your development
Who We're Looking For
This role would suit someone who is:
- Reliable and punctual
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
- Motivated to learn a skilled trade
- Able to follow strict health and safety procedures
- Professional when dealing with clients and colleagues
- Looking for a long-term career rather than just another job
Previous experience in construction, labouring, demolition, roofing, scaffolding, groundworks, landscaping, warehouse work or other physically demanding roles would be advantageous, but is not essential.
Essential Requirements
Please only apply if you meet ALL of the following criteria:
✔ Full UK Category B driving licence held for at least 12 months
✔ Good spoken English and reasonable written English
✔ Live within approximately 30 minutes of Watford
✔ Comfortable carrying out physically demanding work
✔ Happy working outdoors throughout the year
✔ Able to travel throughout London and the South East
Applications that do not meet these essential requirements are unlikely to be progressed.
This Role Isn't For Everyone
We're looking for people who see this as the start of a career, not simply their next pay cheque. This may not be the right fit if:
- You're looking for temporary work.
- You're not comfortable carrying out physically demanding work.
- You struggle with punctuality or reliability.
- You don't enjoy working as part of a disciplined team.
- You don't meet the essential requirements listed above.
Why Join Blue A?
We'll provide the training.
We'll provide the qualifications.
We'll provide the equipment.
All we ask is that you bring the right attitude.
If you're prepared to work hard, learn a specialist trade and build a long-term career with genuine earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,900.00-£41,600.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
