3rd shift - Material Handler / Hilo Driver - Holland - $21.00/hr

Perrigo Company plc; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Onsite fitness center

Job summary

Perrigo Company plc in Holland, Michigan, is hiring motivated individuals to operate Powered Industrial Equipment in our distribution operations. You will ensure products reach customers safely and efficiently while performing physical tasks such as lifting and moving materials.

The role includes competitive wages, off‑shift premiums, and a comprehensive benefits package that offers medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement. Join us if you are ready to work in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and safety are paramount.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license or at least 1 year of motorized forklift experience.
• Ability to lift 60 lbs. and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week, with overtime availability.

Responsibilities

• Operate Powered Industrial Equipment such as forklifts and order pickers.
• Receive and organize incoming product.
• Load trucks for outbound shipments.

Skills

Motorized forklift experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

We are hiring motivated individuals to operate Powered Industrial Equipment across our distribution operations. The role ensures products reach customers safely and efficiently. We offer competitive wages, off‑shift premiums, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, onsite fitness center, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, vacation time, and more.

Scope of the Role

• Receiving and organizing incoming product
• Picking and preparing customer orders
• Loading trucks for outbound shipments
• Operating Powered Industrial Equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, and dock trucks
• Performing physical tasks including repetitive bending, lifting, twisting, and moving materials
• This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where safety, accuracy, and teamwork are essential.

Experience Required

• High School diploma or G.E.D.; excellent attendance record and work history.
• Valid driver’s license or at least 1 year of motorized forklift or Hilo driving experience; other driving experience may be considered in lieu of a license.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week with availability for overtime and other shifts.
• Completion of core skills within 30 days, including basic computer, point‑and‑click navigation, and basic math and reading comprehension.
• Understanding and valuing safety, teamwork, quality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow direction and company standard operating procedures.
• Must be able to stand for the length of the shift with breaks every 2 hours; approximately 85% of shift spent standing.
• Vision, hearing, and comprehension of signs, labels, and instructions; eye, hand, and feet coordination.
• If lacking a valid driver’s license, will be evaluated for vision and other physical requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Consistently stand, walk, lift 60 lbs., pull and push 60 lbs., stoop, bend, squat, twist, reach, grasp, move items/boxes, and use hands/fingers.
• Rarely climb stairs.

Environmental

• Consistently/Frequently exposed to loud noises and machinery.

Other Qualities

• Vision, hearing, reading and writing, interpretation of information, basic to intermediate math for pallet counting and load calculations.
• Problem‑solving skills for stacking pallets and loading semitrailers to maintain balance.
• Ability to inspect semi‑trailers for safety and decide pallet arrangements.
• Will work around potential allergens including Omeprazole, Esomeprazole, Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole, Rabeprazole, Famotidine, Loratadine, Guaifenesin, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Nicotine, and Natural Flavorings.

Benefits

We offer a total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision, onsite fitness center, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, vacation time, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.