Union Roads and Grounds Operator - Milford, MI
מזהה משרה
271727
פורסם
24-Apr-2026
קו שירות
GWS Segment
סוג עבודה
משרה מלאה
תחומי התעניינות
ניהול מבנים, ניהול מתקנים
מיקומים
Milford - Michigan - United States of America
Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Local is a hard services‑led, tailored facility management solution. We self‑perform hard services while partnering with best‑in‑class soft service providers to offer custom facility and project management solutions to our clients. We focus on empowering our team with a high level of downstream accountability, resulting in agile and efficient service delivery.
In addition to our core facility and project management capabilities, our platform offers direct access to Best‑in‑Class services including ESG, Security Consulting, Workplace Strategy, and Workplace Experience.
About the Role
As a CBRE Union Maintenance Technician - Roads and Grounds, you will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and repair of site roadways, parking areas, grounds, and related exterior infrastructure. This role supports year‑round operations with a strong emphasis on heavy equipment operation, preventative and corrective maintenance, and seasonal snow and ice management.
This position is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function and plays a critical role in maintaining safe, functional, and accessible exterior environments for site operations.
What You'll Do
- Maintain site roads, parking lots, walkways, and surrounding grounds through preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
- Operate heavy machinery and equipment including dump trucks, graders, skid steers, loaders, and related equipment.
- Perform labor‑intensive tasks such as shoveling, sweeping, brush clearing, tree trimming, and debris removal.
- Perform minor asphalt and concrete work, including patching and surface repairs as required.
- Set up, relocate, and remove traffic control devices, barricades, and signage.
- Conduct routine inspections of roads and grounds to identify damage, safety hazards, or maintenance needs and take appropriate action.
- Support general site maintenance activities as assigned, including vac‑truck work and other specialty tasks.
- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and equipment usage.
- Adhere to all company safety policies, site procedures, environmental guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Winter Operations Responsibilities
- Operate snowplows, salt spreaders, and other snow removal equipment to clear roads, parking areas, and walkways.
- Apply salt and de‑icing materials to prevent ice buildup and maintain safe conditions.
- Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of snow removal equipment and report maintenance issues.
- Wash, clean, and maintain snow removal equipment after use.
- Assist with loading and unloading of salt, brine, and other snow removal materials.
- Respond to emergency weather‑related callouts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
General Responsibilities
- Work independently or as part of a team to complete assignments efficiently and safely.
- Lead by example and model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support overall site operations.
What You’ll Need
- Valid CDL Class A or Class B license with Tanker Endorsement required.
- Prior experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
- Prior experience operating snow removal equipment preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including shift work, nights, weekends, holidays, and on‑call rotations as required.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with the broader site team.
- Willingness and ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform repetitive hand and foot movements while operating equipment.
- Ability to safely climb into, out of, and operate heavy machinery.
Working Conditions
- Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and ice.
- Work areas include uneven surfaces, roadways, parking lots, and areas with steep grades.
Additional Requirements
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
- This position requires membership in, or willingness to join, Operating Engineers Local 324.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Why CBRE
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward‑thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service, and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.Applicant AI Use Disclosure
We value human interaction to understand each candidate’s unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
