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.
- Miller Sports Construction
- Henrico, VA
- 3 days ago
- Miller Sports Construction
- Henrico, VA
- 3 days ago
FLOOR LAYER/FLOOR TECHNICIAN/ATHLETIC SURFACE INSTALLERS- Position Description : Miller Sports is seeking experienced floor layers/flooring technicians/athletic surface installers....
- Fenway Floors LLC
- New Rochelle, NY
- 6 days ago
- Fenway Floors LLC
- New Rochelle, NY
- 6 days ago
Family owned and operated retail & contract flooring store is seeking a full time carpet and/or hard surface installer. Monday through Friday work. Health benefits, IRA. Career opportunity with...
- JW Floor Covering
- San Diego, CA
- 12 days ago
- JW Floor Covering
- San Diego, CA
- 12 days ago
Strong knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in flooring installation. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team....
- Advanced Systems Inc. of Suncoast
- Tampa, FL
- 14 days ago
- Advanced Systems Inc. of Suncoast
- Tampa, FL
- 14 days ago
Flooring Service Technician (Tampa/Sarasota Area) Become part of a growing business in the exciting construction industry. Advanced Systems, Inc. of Suncoast (ASI) is a premier, full-service...
Floor installer (Sierra Vista) Ernie compensation: $15 per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Flooring installer Construction remodeling helper. Tools not needed but must...
Need Experienced Flooring Installer - 250 Sq Ft Vinyl Plank (ASAP)
- Belle Glade, FL
- 2 hours ago
- Belle Glade, FL
- 2 hours ago
Need Experienced Flooring Installer - 250 Sq Ft Vinyl Plank (ASAP) (Belle Glade) image 1 of 1 compensation: Negotiable Looking to hire someone ASAP to install approximately 250 sq ft of vinyl...
charge per square foot for: Tile installation Laminate installation Vinyl installation Requirements: Must have your own tools and reliable transportation Must have prior installation experience Call...
Electrician plumbers painters drywall flooring installer jobs.
- Houston, TX
- 11 hours ago
- Houston, TX
- 11 hours ago
Hello, were a large remodeling company in Houston, Dallas and San Antonio right now. We are looking for candidates to give jobs to in the Houston area when we need electricians plumbers flooring...
Looking for skilled Carpet layers. Must have reliable transportation, valid drivers license and insurance, hand tools a bonus. I have all the big equipment and several extra sets of hand tools....
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!...
Vista/Escondido/North County - Carpet & Flooring Installers Wanted!
- San Diego, CA
- 17 hours ago
- San Diego, CA
- 17 hours ago
CALL US at ...OR apply on our website: High Pay Free Supplies* More projects than others Licensed subcontractors only Llamenos al... Pago alto Materiales Y utiles Gratis* Mas proyectos que otros...
Looking for qualified flooring installers Installation of lvt/lvp, carpet, sheet vinyl and vct. Pay is every week Friday Pay varies from 25 to 30 depending on experience. Candidate must be...
Oakland/San Jose Carpet & Flooring Installers Wanted!
- Fremont, CA
- 17 hours ago
- Fremont, CA
- 17 hours ago
CALL US at...OR apply on our website: High Pay Free Supplies* More projects than others Licensed subcontractors only Llamenos al... Pago alto Materiales Y utiles Gratis* Mas proyectos que otros...
Commercial flooring installation experience is preferred. We are willing to train someone who is willing to list, learn and follow instruction. Pay is based on experience and ability....
I need flooring installers for the next 3 days must have your own tools and transportation no drugs or smokers and must not be on a schedule to go see a probation office the job pays per day and...
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Salary for Floor Layer Jobs Nationwide
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Floor Layer positions.
Highest Education Level
Floor Layers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Floor Layer position
- Commercial Construction
- Flooring Installation
- Grouting
- Vinyl Composition Tile
- Laminate Flooring
- Vinyl Installation
- Multi-Family Construction
- Hardwood Flooring
- Scope Development
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Blueprints
- Laminate
- Cabinetry
- Sanding
- Grinding
- Ceramic Tile
- Hand Tools
- Demolition
- Remodeling
- Finishing
- Tile
- Drywall
- Blueprint Reading
- Restoration
- Installation
- Carpentry
- Concrete
- Quality Control Inspection
- Painting
- General Repair
- Estimating
- Specifications
- File Management
- Ordering
- Customer Satisfaction
- General Office Duties
- Math
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- Troubleshooting
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Telephone Skills
- Friendliness
- Sales
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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