Installation Operator
About The Position
The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent/Foreman. This role involves hands-on work, precision cutting, and attention to detail, and requires regular overnight travel to job sites. Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions. They are trusted by leading programs at every level and deliver a seamless turnkey experience for their clients, with over 80,000 installations worldwide and over 25 years of experience. Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in backgrounds and experiences, promoting an inclusive workplace. As a worldwide leader in the flooring industry, they design, manufacture, and provide innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, cultivating a culture of entrepreneurship with respect and trust, and committing to conscious choices for people and the planet.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
- Clean criminal background required
- Must pass pre-employment and random drug screenings
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to travel frequently
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in construction or field installation is preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Assist in field setup upon arrival at the job site
- Accurately handle and position aluminum stencils for inlaid field markings
- Operate straight edges and tools used in turf alignment and installation
- Cut turf materials precisely using scissors and razor knives
- Install field markings and logos by embedding them into hot glue
- Inspect turf seams to ensure high-quality bonding and alignment
- Maintain a clean and organized job site throughout the project
- Support the final job site walk-through to ensure installation quality
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager
- Follow all company safety protocols and report any unsafe conditions to the supervisor or Human Resources
- Collaborate with team members to support overall project goals
- Participate in cross-functional duties and provide support to colleagues when needed
Benefits
- Hybrid work option
- Benefits that go beyond the basics
- Matching contribution retirement savings plan
- Learning & development program
- EAP program + family
- Generous holiday schedule available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
