Installation Operator

Tarkett; Georgetown (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Tarkett Sports is seeking a Synthetic Turf Field Installer to perform hands-on field installation tasks at job sites under the direction of a Site Superintendent/Foreman. The role requires precise cutting, stencil handling, and attention to detail with regular overnight travel to job sites.

The candidate will install markings, logos, and perform quality checks on turf seams while maintaining a clean, safe site and supporting project managers as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Construction or field installation experience preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must be able to obtain DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Clean criminal background; pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field setup upon arrival at the job site.
• Position aluminum stencils for inlaid field markings.
• Operate straight edges and turf alignment tools.
• Cut turf materials precisely with scissors and razor knives.
• Install field markings and logos by embedding into hot glue.
• Inspect turf seams for quality bonding and alignment.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site throughout the project.
• Support final job site walk-through to ensure installation quality.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor or project manager.

Skills

Field installation

Precision cutting

Team collaboration

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.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 managerADDITIONAL 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 neededEducation & Experience:* High school diploma or GED required* Previous experience in construction or field installation is preferred but not requiredAdditional 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*** Medical, dental and vision insurance* 401(k) with company match* Paid time off and paid holidays* Life and disability insurance**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.