Apprentice Floorlayer

A Floorlayer works in an efficient and safe manner, and ensure high levels of customer care, particular within the domestic environment,
working alone or within a team.

Your daily duties will include;

Safe handling and moving of waste materials, flooring installation materials and equipment manual and with mechanical aids or lifting equipment Why and how resources should be stored in a safe and secure manner e.g. different materials, too and equipment Assessing and testing existing floor surface conditions and evaluating results to ensure a successful installation e.g. temperature (including presence of underfloor heating), moisture, level, surface a sub-floor condition Planning methods appropriate for flooring installation including phasing work and acclimatisation materials before laying; taking into account the type of contract and other works being undertaken Methods to estimate floorlaying materials and resources required based on the type of contract manufacturers information and site conditions

Training:

Floorlayer - textile and resilient - Level 2.

Apprentices will be required to attend Derwentside College for block release.

Training Outcome:

Following the completion of the apprenticeship there is a potential for full-time position upon college completion.

Employer Description:
Newdeck Flooring specialises in the installation of various flooring, including LVT, vinyl, safety floor, carpets/tiles. We work alongside councils across the North East providing a high level of workmanship to tenants homes, as well as schools and businesses.

Working Hours :
30-hours - 5-days a week with optional Saturday work available. Exact working days and hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness