Vacancy Detail
Floor Layer
Job Title: Floor Layer
Location: Bolton (Nationwide travel required)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
We are a growing contractor based in Bolton, delivering high-quality building services across the UK. As part of our continued expansion, we are looking for an experienced Floor Layer to join our team and help deliver excellent workmanship on a variety of maintenance and installation projects.
The Role
As a Floor Layer, you will:
Carry out flooring work (repairs, replacements, installations) across a range of domestic and commercial properties, nationwide.
Work on different floor coverings and systems (e.g., vinyl sheet, vinyl tile, laminate, carpet, wet room flooring, safety flooring).
Travel regularly and stay away from home when required, working as part of a mobile team.
Prepare sub-floors (levelling, cleaning, screed/adhesive work) and ensure finishes meet company and client quality standards.
Liaise with site teams, clients and supervisors to ensure smooth delivery of projects, minimal disruption and high customer satisfaction.
Safely work at height or in confined spaces when required; maintain and use correct PPE and follow all health & safety requirements.
Maintain accurate records of materials, time, job completion, and travel/stay allowances.
Key Responsibilities
Install, repair and replace flooring coverings to a high standard, in line with drawings/specifications and health & safety requirements.
Undertake both planned works and reactive jobs, sometimes in occupied properties.
Travel to and from sites (across the UK), stay away from home when required and manage your time efficiently.
Maintain your tools, van (if provided) and materials, ensure compliance with company standards.
Work collaboratively with joiners, carpet fitters, decorators, site supervisors and clients to deliver job scopes on time and to budget.
Adhere to company policies for health & safety, working hours, travel/stay allowances, vehicle usage and quality standards.
Provide feedback on materials, methods, and suggest improvements where appropriate.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Floor Layer (covering a variety of floor types) in domestic and/or commercial environments.
Comfortable working at height, moving/handling heavy materials, working in occupied properties.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and stay overnight when needed.
Based within commutable distance to Bolton office (for reporting in / job scheduling).
Flexibility to cover nationwide jobs, sometimes away from base for periods.
Strong attention to detail, good timekeeping, reliable and able to work with minimal supervision.
Desirable
Own van (preferable but not essential).
CSCS card or other relevant construction certification/trade qualification.
Experience with wet room flooring systems or specialist flooring installations.
Basic knowledge of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work for mobile trades.
Salary & Benefits
£30,000 - £38,000pa
Benefits
Company van (or appropriate vehicle allowance) + fuel card for business travel.
Accommodation / “digs” provided when staying away from home, plus staying-away allowance.
Opportunities for overtime, call-out work and career progression within a growing business.
Travel time reimbursed/paid.
Pension contributions, holiday entitlement (e.g., 25+ days plus bank holidays), PPE and uniform provided.
Support and training for further qualifications/certifications (CSCS, specialised flooring systems, etc).
Location: Bolton | Salary: £30000 - £38000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 07/11/2025

