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Handyman Connection

Independent Contractor

PA · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

... installation & repair You don't need to cover every trade on the list, but we're looking for ... To work with us as an independent contractor, you'll need to have the following in place: - General ...

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How much do independent contractor turf installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor turf installer in the United States is $20.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Turf Installer vs Lawn Maintenance Technician?

AspectIndependent Contractor Turf InstallerLawn Maintenance Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required, but experience preferredOften requires certifications like pesticide application or equipment operation
Work EnvironmentOn-site installation of turf, working outdoors, often project-basedRoutine lawn care, mowing, trimming, and maintenance tasks
Employer/Industry UsageSelf-employed or contracted by landscaping companiesEmployed by landscaping or maintenance companies
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding independent turf installation servicesRoutine lawn care and maintenance roles

The main difference is that Independent Contractor Turf Installers focus on installing turf as independent contractors, often working on specific projects without ongoing employment. Lawn Maintenance Technicians typically perform routine lawn care tasks as employees or contracted workers. Both roles work outdoors in landscaping but differ in scope, certification requirements, and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Turf Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Part Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,258 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Synthetic Turf Installer

Artificial Turf Products

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

About the Role:
Artificial Turf Products is looking for a skilled and motivated Synthetic Turf Installer to join our growing team in Charlotte, NC. This is a hands-on role where you'll transform residential and commercial spaces with high-quality artificial turf installations. If you love working outdoors, take pride in craftsmanship, and want to be part of a booming industry, this is the opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:
  • Install synthetic turf products for residential, and commercial applications
  • Prepare and grade sub-base surfaces including sod removal, compaction, and drainage installation
  • Measure, cut, and seam artificial turf materials with precision and care
  • Secure turf edges using nails, staples, adhesive, or bender board as required
  • Apply infill materials such silica sand and other natural infills to finished installations
  • Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and light equipment on job sites
  • Communicate professionally with customers and team members throughout each project
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site at all times
Requirements:
  • Prior experience in turf installation, landscaping, hardscaping, or a related trade preferred
  • Ability to perform physical labor including lifting up to 50+ lbs, kneeling, and working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a crew
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools used in construction or landscaping
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and dependable attendance
About Us:
Artificial Turf Products is a trusted provider of premium synthetic turf solutions serving the Charlotte, NC area. We've built a reputation for exceptional quality and customer satisfaction across residential lawns and  commercial properties. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment, steady year-round work, and the satisfaction of delivering beautiful, lasting results to every client.