Carpet Installer: Precise, On-Call Projects & Quick Pay

floor-coverings-international-careers; North Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quick Turnaround for pay

Competitive rates

Branded t-shirts

On call basis

Good communication and teamwork

Detailed work orders

Job summary

Floor Coverings International of Lowell is seeking an experienced carpet installer to provide ongoing professional installation services in the Greater Lowell area, servicing residential and commercial clients. You will work as a 1099 contractor, supplying your own tools and transportation, delivering high-quality workmanship and customer-focused service.

Projects are scheduled project-by-project based on customer needs and contractor availability, with compensation discussed during interviews.

Qualifications

• Experience in flooring installation or related trades.
• Own transportation and your own tools to complete jobs.
• Fluent English communication.
• Excellent customer service and service-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and install carpet in residential and commercial settings with precision and care.
• Prepare subfloors by cleaning, leveling, and repairing surfaces prior to installation.
• Stretch and seam carpet using professional-grade tools including power stretchers and seam irons.
• Install carpet padding, tack strips, and transition strips for a polished finish.
• Communicate professionally with customers on-site to ensure satisfaction.
• Load, transport, and handle carpet materials and equipment safely.
• Inspect completed installations for quality, vacuum for loose threads, and make adjustments as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Reliability

Own tools & transportation

Tools

Power stretchers

Seam irons

Job description

Floor Coverings International of Lowell is seeking an experienced carpet installer to provide ongoing professional installation services in the Greater Lowell area, servicing residential and commercial clients. You will work as a 1099 contractor, supplying your own tools and transportation, delivering high-quality workmanship and customer-focused service.

Projects are scheduled project-by-project based on customer needs and contractor availability, with compensation discussed during interviews.