Installation Operator

Tarkett; Calhoun (GA); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Matching contribution retirement savings plan

Learning & development program

Generous holiday schedule

Job summary

A leading sports construction firm is seeking an Installation Operator in Calhoun, Georgia. In this role, you'll perform physical labor tasks for synthetic turf installation, requiring precision and attention to detail. Responsibilities include field setup, turf cutting, and maintaining job site cleanliness. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, and be prepared for frequent overnight travel. The position offers hybrid working options and benefits including retirement savings plans and a learning & development program.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age.
• Must obtain DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field setup upon arrival at the job site.
• Accurately handle and position aluminum stencils for field markings.
• Cut turf materials precisely using scissors and razor knives.
• Inspect turf seams to ensure quality bonding.
• Maintain a clean job site throughout the project.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical labor

Punctuality

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scissors

Razor knives

Straight edges

Job description

Installation Operator page is loaded## Installation Operatorlocations: US66 - Calhountime type: Voltijdsposted on: Gisteren geplaatstjob requisition id: R2026040072The 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.**KEY 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* Overnight travel 75% of the year.**ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS*** 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**Education & Experience:*** High school diploma or GED required* Previous experience in construction or field installation is preferred but not required**Additional Requirements:*** 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**What We Offer*** Hybrid work option\** Benefits that go beyond the basics* Matching contribution retirement savings plan* Learning & development program* EAP program + family* Generous holiday schedule available\*If applicable**Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future*** EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.* Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.* Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety).* Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.**Who We Are:**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.Trusted by leading programs at every level, we're proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.* **Over 80,000 Installations Worldwide*** **Over 25 Years of Experience*** **Collection of Leading Solutions*** **One Answer for Your entire Facility***Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.*Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing. The company encompasses industry experts across architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions. These include artificial turf, running tracks, post-tension concrete, hybrid grass surfaces, and gymnasium and fitness flooring. Trusted at every level, from professional stadiums to local community venues, Tarkett Sports is at the surface of over 80,000 installations – highlighted by projects in NFL, CFL, MLS, and at renowned NCAA division I programs. With over 25 years of experience, Tarkett Sports is dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that enhance athletic performance and safety.