NOW HIRING | Installation Apprentices
Start a flooring career with us
From carpeting apartments and homes to installing vinyl in hospitals and military installations, a career in the flooring industry can take you far in life.
Getting Started in Flooring Installation
 Why get started with us?
We are one of the highest rated flooring companies in the state and have a passion for what we do. We take our work seriously and believe properly training our employees is not only in our best interest, but that of our clients and employees as well.
What you can expect from us:Â
- Paid Training & Schooling Opportunities
- $22/ hour starting wage
- Four paid holidays per year
- Two weeks paid vacation per year
- Good Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- 401k Plan with 4% Match
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
We don’t think anything is given to our employees, but rather it’s earned. Read more to learn about our expectations for you if you decide to work with us.
Getting Started in Flooring Installation
 Why get started with us?
We are one of the highest rated flooring companies in the state and have a passion for what we do. We take our work seriously and believe properly training our employees is not only in our best interest, but that of our clients and employees as well.
What you can expect from us:Â
- Paid Training & Schooling Opportunities
- $22/ hour starting wage
- Four paid holidays per year
- Two weeks paid vacation per year
- Good Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- 401k Plan with 4% Match
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
We don’t think anything is given to our employees, but rather it’s earned. Read more to learn about our expectations for you if you decide to work with us.
F.A.Qs
- What are typical work days, work hours? Typical work days are Monday to Friday, 8 to 10 hours per day.Â
- Is travel required? We ocassionally travel to jobsites 3 to 4 hours away. Lodging and per diem is provided. Â
- Is there the possibility for career advancement? Yes, we love to see our employees grow their careers, whether it’s with us, as their own business, or with suppliers or manufacturers. There is lots of room for growth. Â Â
- How often would I get paid? You”ll get paid every two weeks via direct deposit.Â
- Is this job season or year round? We are fortunate to have year round work.Â
- Would I be working outside? Most of our work is indoors and requires AC/ Heat of some kind.Â
F.A.Qs
- What are typical work days, work hours? Typical work days are Monday to Friday, 8 to 10 hours per day.Â
- Is travel required? We ocassionally travel to jobsites 3 to 4 hours away. Lodging and per diem is provided. Â
- Is there the possibility for career advancement? Yes, we love to see our employees grow their careers, whether it’s with us, as their own business, or with suppliers or manufacturers. There is lots of room for growth. Â Â
- How often would I get paid? You”ll get paid every two weeks via direct deposit.Â
- Is this job season or year round? We are fortunate to have year round work.Â
- Would I be working outside? Most of our work is indoors and requires AC/ Heat of some kind.Â
Qualifications and Job ResponsibilitiesÂ
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED minimum
- Must have a clean record (must be able to get onto federal installations such as military or GSA installations)
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs
What are the job duties?Â
- Assist in prep and installation of different flooring products.
- Must be able to provide their own basic tools after 90 days (tool pouch, knives, hammer, screwdriver, knee pads.)
- Ability to drive their own or a company vehicle to any of our three locations in Fargo, Valley City, or Jamestown. (Most often in Valley City or Jamestown, our Fargo office is small and has local staff already. Travel to Fargo is mostly to pick up materials)
- Be respectful and mindful when working in customer’s homes
- Document jobsite conditions such as taking photos or checking floor flatness
- Read blueprints provided by LaValle Flooring sales staff
Stage materials for delivery and/ or deliver said materials - Coordinate with other(s) installation employees or subcontractors
- Take before and after photos of the jobsite.
- Perform jobsite clean up.
You’re not meant to be an apprentice forever, and as your skills improve, you’ll be given more responsibilities, and adequate pay to match those new responsibilities.Â
Qualifications and Job ResponsibilitiesÂ
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED minimum
- Must have a clean record (must be able to get onto federal installations such as military or GSA installations)
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs
What are the job duties?Â
- Assist in prep and installation of different flooring products.
- Must be able to provide their own basic tools after 90 days (tool pouch, knives, hammer, screwdriver, knee pads.)
- Ability to drive their own or a company vehicle to any of our three locations in Fargo, Valley City, or Jamestown. (Most often in Valley City or Jamestown, our Fargo office is small and has local staff already. Travel to Fargo is mostly to pick up materials)
- Be respectful and mindful when working in customer’s homes
- Document jobsite conditions such as taking photos or checking floor flatness
- Read blueprints provided by LaValle Flooring sales staff
Stage materials for delivery and/ or deliver said materials - Coordinate with other(s) installation employees or subcontractors
- Take before and after photos of the jobsite.
- Perform jobsite clean up.
You’re not meant to be an apprentice forever, and as your skills improve, you’ll be given more responsibilities, and adequate pay to match those new responsibilities.Â
