Synthetic Turf Installer
Midwest Sport and Turf Systems (MWSTS), a TenCate Company
Location: Midwest U.S. (Travel Required)
Pay: $20–$45/hour (based on experience)
MWSTS, a TenCate company, is a leading provider of athletic surface construction and installation services across the Midwest. With over 25 years of industry experience, MWSTS specializes in the installation of synthetic turf systems, running tracks, and indoor sports flooring for high-profile facilities including collegiate, municipal, and military athletic complexes.
As part of TenCate, a global leader in performance materials and artificial turf systems, MWSTS is committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable sports surfaces while providing employees with opportunities for long-term growth and development.
The Synthetic Turf Installer is responsible for supporting the installation of synthetic turf systems and other athletic surfaces. This role involves physically demanding, hands-on work in outdoor environments and requires a high level of reliability, teamwork, and willingness to travel extensively.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in the field, take pride in craftsmanship, and are interested in growing within the sports construction industry.
- Assist with the installation of synthetic turf, running tracks, and indoor sports flooring systems
- Perform site preparation, material handling, and general labor tasks
- Measure, cut, seam, and secure turf materials to project specifications
- Operate hand tools and equipment safely and efficiently
- Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized job site
- Follow all company safety protocols and project requirements
- Work collaboratively with crew members and project leadership to meet deadlines
- Prior construction, flooring, or turf installation experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting, carrying, bending, and working in outdoor conditions
- Willingness to travel frequently and stay out of town for extended periods
- Valid driver’s license required
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must be willing to submit to a background check and pre-employment drug screen
- Frequent and extended travel required; majority of projects located throughout the Midwest U.S.
- Company-paid hotel accommodations provided
- $20/day per diem provided
- Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and around construction equipment
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience ($20–$45/hour)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- 401(k) eligibility effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment, with immediate vesting
Note: Eligibility for Chicago Carpenter’s Union Health & Welfare benefits may apply in certain cases and could supersede standard company benefit offerings.
MWSTS, a TenCate company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
