Trainee Floor Layer

Apprentice / Trainee Floor Layer

Urban Flooring Company Limited

Urban Flooring Company Limited is looking for a reliable, hard-working individual who wants to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career in flooring.

This is an entry-level position. Full training provided. What matters most is attitude, reliability and willingness to learn.

Important – Please Read Before Applying

We work in and around Newcastle for the majority, but also on commercial and residential projects across the UK.

  • Working away from home is often required
  • Early starts are normal
  • Overnight stays will be necessary

If travelling and working away is not for you, this role is not suitable.

  • Valid Green CSCS card – required
  • Full UK driving licence – required

What We’re Looking For

We want someone who is:

  • Excellent with timekeeping
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Hard-working and physically fit
  • Willing to listen and take instruction
  • Serious about progressing and building a long-term future

This is physical, hands-on work. It’s not easy — but it’s a solid trade with real earning potential for someone who sticks with it.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assisting experienced floor layers on commercial and domestic projects
  • Preparing and levelling subfloors
  • Learning to install LVT, laminate, engineered and hardwood flooring
  • Learning to sand and restore solid wood floors
  • Using professional sanding machinery and finishing products
  • Loading/unloading materials and keeping sites organised

You’ll gradually take on more responsibility as your skills improve.

What You’ll Get

  • Full hands-on training in installation and wood floor restoration
  • Opportunity to learn a specialist trade
  • Long-term progression for the right person
  • Competitive pay (based on attitude and reliability)

If you’re reliable, ready to work hard and serious about learning a trade, apply now.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 – 55 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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