Floor Layer
Visa sponsorship
Construction · Mackay, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Two experienced Floor Layers are sought for a Mackay installation team working across residential, retail, commercial and new-build projects. Carpet and vinyl work form the core of the roles, supported by accurate measurement and thorough subfloor preparation.
You will remove old coverings, install broadloom carpet, carpet tiles or vinyl plank and complete trims and repairs to a professional standard. The team requires verifiable experience and the stated licences before commencement. Suitably skilled overseas applicants may be eligible for visa sponsorship.
Describe carpet, vinyl and subfloor projects alongside your licence and White Card in an English CV. Prepare your Mackay flooring installation background with Build AI CV.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess areas, measure and interpret plans to establish material needs
- Remove existing coverings and prepare subfloors
- Lay broadloom carpet, underlay and gripper, including seaming and stretching
- Install carpet tiles in residential and commercial settings
- Lay luxury vinyl plank
- Cut and fit materials and finish trims, thresholds and edges
- Complete repairs and rectification
- Maintain professional workmanship
- Keep tools, vehicle and workspaces safe under Australian installation and safety requirements; Communicate with customers, builders and other trades
Requirements & Eligibility
- A minimum of 3 years' Floor Layer experience
- Practical broadloom carpet and/or vinyl plank installation
- Knowledge of subfloor preparation
- Accurate measuring and plan interpretation
- A professional installation record
- Current driver's licence and current construction White Card before starting
- Good communication and customer contact
- Reliability and physical flooring capability
- Independent work and installation teamwork
- Commercial sheet vinyl including welding, coving and wall vinyl is highly regarded; Advanced preparation, floating floor and engineered timber installation experience are all highly regarded
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