Floor Layer Jobs in South Carolina

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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Flooring Installer and Helper Needed

  • Kingstree, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Kingstree, SC
  • 18 hours ago

un Flooring Installer and Helper Needed (Kingstree) compensation: By the day Looking for 2 different positions. In need of a flooring Installer and a helper. Pay is by the day and based on...

Flooring Installer

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 18 hours ago

street compensation: per sft employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Floorcovering installer Wanted Flooring installer skilled in the following: Carpet, LVP,Vinyl, Hardwood,and laminate...

Flooring Installer

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago

Wanted Flooring installer skilled in the following: Carpet, LVP,Vinyl, Hardwood,and laminate, Subcontractor position, Insurance required, driver's license required, must have own tools, and truck references...

Flooring Contractor - Greenville, SC

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Install a variety of flooring materials, such as hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet, based on project specifications....

Flooring Installer

  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago

At Refloor earn $3,000-$6,000 per week average ($156,000 - $312,000 per year) and take your income to the next level. We are seeking dependable LVP Flooring Installers who are passionate about...

Industrial Coatings & Epoxy Flooring Installers

  • Lexington, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 3 days ago

We are currently looking for experienced industrial coatings and epoxy flooring installers. Must be experienced and be prepared to tell us what types of projects you have worked on, types of...

Flooring installer

  • Liberty, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Liberty, SC
  • 5 days ago

Flooring installer (Liberty) image 1 of 6 compensation: $$$$ I am looking for a flooring installer with transportation and experience with carpet LVT and vinyl. This is a hourly position. No subs....

Flooring Contractor - Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago

Install a variety of flooring materials, such as hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet, based on project specifications....

Flooring Contractor - Myrtle Beach, SC

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 27 days ago

Install a variety of flooring materials, such as hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet, based on project specifications....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Floor Layer Jobs in South Carolina

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 in South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.5%
Bachelor's Degree
11.9%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Some College
6.1%
Some High School
3.2%
Master's Degree
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Floor Layers in South Carolina
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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