Floor Layer Jobs

A Floor Layer in the construction industry is responsible for installing a diverse array of flooring materials such as carpet, vinyl, rubber, wood, and tiles in buildings. They prepare the surface for installation, measure and cut the material, lay out the material, and secure it to the floor using a variety of tools. This professional may work on new construction projects, renovations, or repair jobs. Floor Layers also inspect and repair damaged floor surfaces and perform maintenance tasks. Their role is vital in ensuring that the flooring is safe, durable, and aesthetically pleasing.

Important skills for a Floor Layer include physical strength and stamina, attention to detail, ability to follow blueprints and plans, and proficiency in using hand and power tools. They should have excellent problem-solving abilities to tackle challenges that arise during the installation process. Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in the construction industry is also essential. Certifications such as the Certified Floorcovering Installers (CFI) certificate can enhance their professional credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a Floor Layer, a person might have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Carpenter's Assistant, or Floor Installer's Apprentice to gain hands-on experience and learn the trade.

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Miller Sports Construction

Floor Layer

FLOOR LAYER/FLOOR TECHNICIAN/ATHLETIC SURFACE INSTALLERS- Position Description : Miller Sports is seeking experienced floor layers/flooring technicians/athletic surface installers....

Millwork,/cabinet/flooring installer

  • Whistler, BC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Whistler, BC
  • 12 hours ago

Millwork installer position, cabinets flooring, trim etc. all the finishing components. Great wages for the right skill set, own tools, transportation. Whistler based

Flooring Installers Wanted Make Thousands!

  • Richmond, BC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 12 hours ago

Earn more money on your Lower Mainland flooring jobs! Get cash back and profit more. with our PRO Elite Program. Click here now: Installers: You do the work you should make the money. Tired of...

FLOORING Installers in high demand-SIGN ON Bonus

  • Bridgeport, WV
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, WV
  • 12 hours ago

FLOORING INSTALLERS NEEDED Experienced FLOORING installers and carpet crews needed for immediate contract work! ITIN are accepted in place of socials We have a big opportunity!!! Free Disposal...

Graphic Vinyl Installer

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Beaver Stripes and Custom Graphics is looking for an Experienced Graphic Vinyl Installer for Vehicle Graphics,Car Wraps,Pinstripes and much more.EXPERIENCED ONLY!!!! ** We offer: +Weekly Pay +2...

Flooring Installer

  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 hours ago

Are you tired of chasing work, bidding jobs day in and day out, trying to collect money for completed work, chasing product to get jobs completed. Come meet with us, Marc's can provide you a...

Flooring Installers--Tile, LVP, Hardwood (1099)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 hours ago

Hiring experienced flooring installers (tile, LVP, hardwood) for Strathmore--a fast growing, multi-state flooring, cabinet and design company serving residential builder customers. Seeking...

Epoxy Floor Installer

  • Dade City, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dade City, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Scaife Entreprises' is an epoxy flooring installer, located in Dade City, Florida, and have been installing epoxy/resinous floors for over 42 years. We are interested in hiring full-time...

Commercial Flooring installer - willing to train $18hr to start no exp

  • Smoketown, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Smoketown, PA
  • 16 hours ago

Smoketown floor covering is a commercial only flooring company, please visit our facebook page for examples of the kind of work we do, we are seeking new member to add to our team, we offer...

Floor covering installer needed

  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 19 hours ago

un Floor covering installer needed (Winnemucca) Quality Floors image 1 of 1 620 Sheehan Street compensation: contract pricing available employment type: experience level: mid level job title:...

Flooring installer

  • Victor, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Victor, ID
  • 1 day ago

Flooring Installer. Pay depends on experience. Excellent trade to be a part of. Monday - Friday. Willing to train. Text Kevin at ... for more details.

Flooring installers needed

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago

TYPES OF RESIDENTIAL FLOORING : LAMINATE-LVP-HARDWOOD-TILE-SHEET VINYL-CARPET WE NEED PROS THAT DO ANY OR ALL TYPES -WE WILL KEEP YOU BUSY!...

Flooring installer

  • Redding, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redding, CA
  • 1 day ago

Flooring Installer compensation: Hourly employment type: full-time Job Title: Flooring Installer Shasta Lake Floors is an established family-owned Flooring retailer and installation company that...

Sheet Vinyl installers

  • Skyland, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Skyland, NC
  • 1 day ago

Sheet vinyl INSTALLERS NEEDED Experienced carpet installers and carpet crews needed for immediate contract work! All work in Asheville area. We can keep you busy! We have plenty of work! Work 6...

Epoxy Floor Installer and Garage Cabinets (Sebastian)

  • Sebastian, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sebastian, FL
  • 1 day ago

Looking for Epoxy Floor Installer. Experience with this type of work would be great but not always needed, we are willing to teach. General knowledge of how to use tools. Also will be installing...

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Salary for Floor Layer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Floor Layer positions.



Highest Education Level

Floor Layers offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.5%
Associate's Degree
11.1%
Some College
6.0%
Some High School
3.1%
Master's Degree
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Floor Layers
None
51.7%
1-2 years
29.2%
4-6 years
13.5%
8-10 years
3.9%
Less than 1 year
0.9%
2-4 years
0.7%


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