Floor Finisher

King Truss is the go-to specialist for prefabricated timber frame and truss solutions in South East Queensland. From our base in Caloundra on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, we deliver our high-quality products to construction sites across the region using our own fleet of crane trucks.

We take pride in our ability to deliver top-notch prefabricated timber products with unparalleled efficiency and speed. Our team of experts is dedicated to ensuring that your materials arrive on time and in perfect condition, so you can focus on building and completing your project without delay.

We are seeking highly skilled Floor Finishers to join our team. We offer full-time permanent employment and short-term 3-6 months' non-ongoing contracts with above-award pay rates fully guaranteed under current workplace regulations.

The role includes but is not limited to:

Reading plans and instructions of specific projects

Measuring areas to be covered and consulting plans to estimate quantities of floor covering materials required

Preparing surfaces for covering and removing baseboard trims

Removing existing flooring and discarding of this material, if applicable

Clearing the work surface from dust, debris, and obstructions

Preparing the work surface by applying adhesive, grouting, or other appropriate materials

Measuring, cutting and fixing underlay materials

Laying coverings, such as wood, carpets, linoleum, parquetry blocks, cork tiles and other resilient flooring materials, over floors, matching patterns, cutting shapes around fixtures and trimming edges

Securing floor coverings and fitting edge trims in doorways

Sanding, staining and applying finishing coatings to timber floors

Completing the installation by applying appropriate finishes

May install wall, ceiling, counter and bench coverings

Managing stock of components parts

Managing quality control of all products

Ensure safe workplace, general warehouse upkeep

To be considered for this role, you must have the following:

Trade qualified

Knowledge in operating wide range of hand tools and power tools

Strong attention to detail and the ability to conduct quality checks on completed work

Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete assigned tasks

Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace

Strong communication skills

Excellent reporting skills

Self-motivated, organised, punctual and reliable

Must have great work ethics

If you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this position, please apply now!

Salary: $31.16/hour, 38 hours per week, with plenty of overtime

paid at 1.5 and 2.0 + Super