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Skills
Blowersunmatched
Commercial Real Estateunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Excavatorunmatched
Groundskeepingunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Skid Steer Loaderunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Description
Equipment Operator
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.
What You'll Do:
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 & Perks:
No seasonal layoffs
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
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
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
Snow removal experience is a plus (heavy equipment operator or sidewalk crew experience)
Reliable, safety-focused, and positive attitude
Winter Availability Requirements:
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
Additional Requirements:
Pass a pre-employment drug test and consent to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-incident drug testing
Numbers & Facts
Location
Oak Park
Industry
Other/Not Classified
Company Size
50 to 99 employees
Year Founded
1977
Website
http://www.brilar.net/
About Company
Brilar was established in 1977 and is located in Oak Park, Michigan. We are a multi-dimensional company, providing a full spectrum of external facility maintenance services to multi-family housing complexes, commercial properties, industrial complexes, municipalities, and retail centers throughout the Midwest & across the country. We are constantly growing and expanding, and take pride in our employees who grow and advance as we do.
At Brilar LLC. we value our employees and empower them to take care of our clients. We embrace this philosophy by striving for continuous improvement through education, operating systems and innovating thinking. Our diverse culture rewards and celebrates success!