Floor Coverer - Various Locations (Torrance, CA)

Floor Coverer - Various Locations

Opening FLOOR COVERER CONTRACT SUPPORT (FLCVCS) VARIOUS LOCATIONSLocation Various Locations Hours Monday-Friday 40 hours per weekPay TBD (1) Year Project with option to renew Benefits Direct Deposit Medical Dental Vision Minimum Requirements Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the field. Familiar with a variety of the field s concepts practices and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May report directly to a supervisor or manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. The employee must have a valid California state driver s license. Experience Requirements The employee must know how to install various types of carpets linoleum tiles and their uses. The employee must know the proper methods and tools to use in cutting shaping and laying felt base linoleum vinyl tile and in applying the asphalt emulsion or linoleum cement. The employee must know various bonds to use and be able to read blueprints in order to plan and perform repair work to floors or other surfaces.Must be able to calculate measurements to estimate materials needed and proper type and texture of bondage to be used on a specific job. The employee is required to have working knowledge of the basic tools of a carpenter. The employee must be able to recognize and select the proper materials from a variety of wood products. Visual and sensory perception along with hand-eye coordination is required to detect deficiencies and make repairs. Major Duties The FLCVCS installs and repairs carpet linoleum and or similar floor coverings such as asphalt rubber or vinyl tile. The FLCVCS plans and lays out work assignments. The employee studies blueprints sketches or specification to determine kind of material to be used location of door floor and window openings condition of floors or other surfaces and determines if repairs are needed prior to applying covering. Removes old floor covering and cleans the surface by sanding chipping or other means and fills-up voids with mortar. The employee uses tools such as hammers chisels combers brushes pneumatic and electrical tools.Spreads tile cement cuts fits and lays asphalt and vinyl floor tiles.Replaces and resets asphalt tile.Sands wood floors using electric sanding machine and spinner and apply wood filer to floors. Matches floor covering to the design and bond of existing floor cuts to fit various corners crevices and jambs. Spreads thin coat of linoleum cement over surface lays felt base over surfaces and cuts fits and rolls smooth. Measures surface to be covered and cuts linoleum accordingly fitting pieces together matching patterns and borders where necessary and cutting and trimming to size for edges openings and projections applies coat of cement to felt base and lays linoleum rolling it smooth.Call back and emergency overtime are regular requirements of this position. The FLCVCS will perform work both indoors and outdoors as required by assigned task. The employee determines the kind and type of materials and tools required and independently completes individual assignments requesting receiving assistance only on the installation of the larger projects requiring more than one person. The employee shall have a good familiarity of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest s (NAVFAC SW) Safety and Health Requirements Manual instructions agency equipment regulations and directives. To apply Please submit an employment application by email to info(at)hpcemployment.com or by fax to (310) 756-1562. An application can be obtained from our website at www.hpcemployment.com