Heavy Equipment Operator

BrilarOak Park, MI
11dOnsite

About The Position

Brilar is an industry-leading commercial landscape maintenance and snow management company serving clients nationwide. Our mission is to be a premier employer—recognized for delivering high-quality service, operating profitably, and fostering a culture built on safety, continuous improvement, and strong, mutually beneficial relationships. We live our core values every day: We Win Together. We Take Pride. We Own It. We ARE Safe. Position Overview As an Equipment Operator, you play a critical role in delivering top-tier service to our commercial clients. This position involves year-round outdoor work with seasonal responsibilities in commercial lawn maintenance and winter snow and ice management.

Requirements

  • Experience with a tractor with a batwing, mini excavator, and skid steer strongly preferred
  • Willingness to learn and operate commercial mowing equipment (zero-turn mowers, walk-behind mowers, string trimmers, backpack blowers)
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physical work, including bending, walking, and standing for extended periods
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, snow, wind, rain)
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and positive attitude
  • Available to be on-call 24/7 during the winter season, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Flexible schedule during the winter months with no restrictions
  • Willing and prepared to work extended hours during snow events to complete assigned routes
  • Pass a pre-employment drug test and consent to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-incident drug testing

Nice To Haves

  • Snow removal experience is a plus (heavy equipment operator or sidewalk crew experience)

Responsibilities

  • Safely mow large commercial properties, roadways, and open areas
  • Operate and maintain trucks and equipment, ensuring they are clean and in good working condition
  • Operate heavy equipment to clear roadways, commercial parking lots, and loading areas during winter storms
  • Utilize tractors with batwing mowers, skid steer, and small excavator
  • Support critical 24/7 snow and ice management operations
  • Follow route maps, work instructions, and safety procedures
  • Perform work outdoors in all weather conditions , including extreme heat, cold, snow, wind, and rain
  • Represent Brilar professionally at all times

Benefits

  • No seasonal layoffs
  • 4-day workweek = 3-day weekends
  • PTO & paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Premium pay for snow work
  • Profit sharing bonus
  • Referral bonuses
  • Ongoing training and real career growth opportunities
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