Flooring Fitter

5 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Designer Contracts Full time

Designer Contracts is the UK’s largest flooring contractor operating across 13 regional facilities. As well as floor covering, the company provides curtains and blinds, furniture and lighting, and also operates a show home interior design services division.

We have been supplying and installing across the nation since 1992 and now employ over 350 staff members with an annual turnover in excess of £40 million. Our valued staff are our key asset.

Our continuous success is based on having a loyal, motivated and welcoming team of people with a drive to succeed.

Due to our continued growth we have an exciting opportunity for a Customer Service Fitter to join our friendly team based in Preston.

**Salary - **£33,000 plus bonus

**Type - **Permanent, Full Time

**Working Pattern - **Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

**There is opportunity of earning a bonus of up £10,000 per annum when fitting at high volume and when weekends or bank holidays are worked.**

Do you have:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills?

Excellent organisation skills?

If so then we would like to hear from you

The successful applicant will be required to support the Installation and Customer Service teams at properties throughout the North West.

We are looking for an organised, confident and friendly individual who is highly motivated and has previous experience in fitting flooring.

**Key areas of responsibilities include**:

- Carrying out remedial or replacement works where required
- Fitting flooring in new build plots where necessary
- Carrying out measures if required
- Maintaining service records and assisting in the service operation
- Carrying out deliveries as directed
- Liaising with the Customer Service Manager and co-operating effectively with the other members of the team

**Key Requirements**:

- Must be a fully competent flooring fitter
- Must hold a full UK driving licence as the role involves the use of a transit size vehicle
- Will be required to gain a current CSCS card and undertake an in-house Asbestos awareness training module

**Our generous benefits package includes**:

- Extensive training programs for ongoing learning and development
- Company Vehicle
- Mobile phone for work purposes
- Uniform and PPE supplied
- Competitive Bonus
- 32 days holiday including 8 bank holidays
- Additional days leave for long service
- Health care plan provided by Westfield Health
- Life Insurance
- Contributory Pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- All inclusive and paid for team building days out
- A generous employee discount

**Designer Contracts is an equal opportunities employer.**

Across the UK we have been installing all types of flooring for many years. We are a progressive, customer service focussed company that goes beyond an extensive product range of floorcoverings and includes
- **Curtains & Blinds**:

- **Showhome & Design Services**:

- **Furniture & Lighting**

We are a national company with a unique network of 15 regional centres. Since 1992 we have enjoyed considerable growth, allowing us to build considerable financial resources, a robust operational structure, fantastic buying power and an experienced workforce of 300 employees. This gives us great stability and it means you can trust us to meet all your needs; now and in the future.

Telephone**:01246 854577



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