Rollup Console Operator

Challenger Turf Inc.; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TenCate is a global leader in high-performance, sustainable artificial turf systems. Advanced coating personnel operate most equipment in the coating department and specialize in rollup, with duties including sew-on, rollup, packaging, and possible lift truck use at the Hill Rd.

facility in the United States. The role reports to the Coating Lead Supervisor, requires basic math, reading of safety and operating procedures, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact with others (co-workers, supervisors, vendors, and general public) in a professional manner, to accept constructive criticism from Supervisors and equals.
• Basic mathematics skills are required.
• Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Quality verbal and written communication ability.
• Ability to analyze and solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform all sew-on, rollup, and packaging tasks with limited supervision
• May perform tasks using lift truck equipment
• Process transactions in NAV
• Assist in inventory tasks
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Assist in minor preventative maintenance tasks
• Primary rollup operator for all coating lines
• Direct rollup and packaging team as necessary
• Capable of operating some equipment in the Coating Department.

Job description

TenCate is a global leader in high-performance, sustainable artificial turf systems. With more than 300 years of textile expertise and a presence in over 60 countries, we provide innovative solutions for sports, landscaping, and outdoor living.

With nearly 5,000 employees worldwide, we combine global reach with local expertise. Our vertically integrated model spans the entire value chain - from R&D and yarn production to installation and end-of-life recycling - ensuring full control over quality, innovation, and sustainability. We work closely with a network of experienced local partners who bring deep knowledge and tailored solutions to every project.

Our Center for Turf Innovation drives continuous R&D, blending biomechanics, movement science, and elite athlete testing to push the boundaries of turf performance. Our portfolio includes turf, lighting, tracks, and complementary systems for football, baseball, field hockey, American football, golf, and community recreation.

Sustainability is woven into everything we do. We pioneer circular turf technologies, including infill-free and single-polymer solutions, and continually work to reduce environmental impact across the product lifecycle.

Position Summary

Advanced coating personnel capable of operating most equipment in the coating department and assisting in most coating manufacturing functions. This position specializes in rollup operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all sew-on, rollup, and packaging tasks with limited supervision
• May perform tasks using lift truck equipment
• Process transactions in NAV
• Assist in inventory tasks
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Assist in minor preventative maintenance tasks
• Primary rollup operator for all coating lines
• Direct rollup and packaging team as necessary
• Capable of operating some equipment in the Coating Department.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to interact with others (co-workers, supervisors, vendors, and general public) in a professional manner, to accept constructive criticism from Supervisors and equals.
• Basic mathematics skills are required.
• Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Quality verbal and written communication ability.
• Ability to analyze and solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations.

Scope

Operations - Coating

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This role does not have any supervisory responsibilities.
• This role operates inside the coating department at Hill Rd. facility.
• This is an onsite job and is NOT remote. Regular and predictive attendance is mandatory.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand for long periods of time; walk; use hands and finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
• The employee is required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently life and move objects up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Reports To

• Directly: Coating Lead Supervisor.

Work Authorization

• Before being hired, all new employees will be required to show documentation as proof of authorization to work in the United States via the E-Verify system.

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Activities, duties, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

TenCate is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.