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Resume skills guide · SOC 47-2042

Skills for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Active Listening3.12
  • 2.Speaking3.12
  • 3.Critical Thinking2.88
  • 4.Monitoring2.88
  • 5.Active Learning2.75
  • 6.Reading Comprehension2.38
  • 7.Writing2.38
  • 8.Mathematics2.12
  • 9.Learning Strategies2.12
  • 10.Science1.25

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Knowledge areas

  • Building and Construction
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical
  • Production and Processing
  • Design
  • English Language
  • Education and Training

Core work activities

  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Getting Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Scheduling Work and Activities
  • Processing Information
  • Performing General Physical Activities
  • Handling and Moving Objects
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

In-demand tools & technology

  • Facebook
  • Aya Associates Comp-U-Floor
  • CPR Software FloorCOST Estimator for Excel
  • Flooring Technologies QFloors
  • Focus Floor Covering Software
  • Measure Square FloorEstimate Pro
  • On Center On-Screen Takeoff
  • Pacific Solutions FloorRight
  • Project visualization software
  • Radio frequency identification RFID software
  • Textile Management Systems RollMaster
  • Web browser software
  • Microsoft Office software