Commercial Flooring Apprentice

Jack Laurie Group • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The Commercial Flooring Apprentice will learn the commercial flooring trade through hands-on training alongside experienced installers. No flooring experience is required; the company seeks candidates with a dependable work ethic, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. Training covers flooring systems including LVP, LVT, carpet, carpet tile, and sheet vinyl, as well as floor preparation, tools and equipment, measuring, layout, cutting, installation techniques, jobsite safety, and commercial construction practices. The intended career progression is from Apprentice to Installer and eventually Lead Installer.

The role supports commercial flooring crews with project work and jobsite tasks, including handling materials, preparing work areas, maintaining tools, and keeping jobsites safe and organized. Work is in the Greater Indianapolis Area, with travel to commercial jobsites throughout Indiana as needed. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour, with more offered for experience.

Requirements

• No flooring experience is required; the company will train the right person.
• Willingness to learn, listen, and take direction.
• Dependability and a strong work ethic, including showing up on time.
• Enjoy working with your hands and as part of a crew.
• Ability to handle physical work throughout the day and lift more than 50 pounds.
• Comfort working on active construction jobsites.
• Willingness to travel to jobsites throughout Indiana.

Nice To Haves

• Previous construction, warehouse, manufacturing, landscaping, automotive, maintenance, or other hands-on experience is helpful but not required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced installers on commercial flooring projects.
• Load, unload, and stage flooring materials.
• Help prepare floors and work areas for installation.
• Learn flooring installation techniques through hands-on training.
• Use and maintain tools and equipment.
• Keep jobsites clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow direction from installers, foremen, and project leaders.
• Travel to commercial jobsites throughout Indiana as needed.
• Help the team complete projects safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.

Benefits

• Paid, hands-on training.
• Opportunity to learn multiple commercial flooring systems.
• Clear career path from Apprentice to Installer to Lead Installer.
• Steady work with a growing company.
• Opportunity to build skills for a long-term career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed