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Coater Lead

Tarkett

Calhoun, GA • 9/14/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Responsible for day-to-day operations of the Coating department

1st Shift

Key Responsibilities:

  • Verify presence of all associates on the line; adjust for absences

  • Ensure associates work in a safe manner; report unsafe acts to supervisor

  • Ensure cleanliness of coating line is maintained

  • Verify schedule according to product and coating type (list received from Planning dept.)

  • Ensure turf is produced at a first quality standard

  • Ensure coating line is running at specification speed

  • Operate perforator as required

  • Contact maintenance for machine problems or breakdowns

  • Ensure autonomous maintenance is completed as specified

  • Ensure startup and shutdown checklists are completed as needed

  • Ensure inventory of consumables are maintained; report low levels to supervisor

  • Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Ability to provide instruction and direction to employees

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure

  • Ability to solve practical problems in situations with low supervision

  • Ability to read and understand documents such as SOPs and Safety Data Sheets

  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees & supervisor

  • Basic computer skills including e-mail, internet use, and spreadsheets

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

https://tarkettsports.com/en-na

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.