Recruiter - Allendale Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Allendale Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is seeking experienced Recruiters to strengthen their teams in Allendale, MI. Join a network dedicated to connecting talent with opportunity and building strong teams within manufacturing firms.

As a Recruiter, you will manage the full hiring lifecycle, source top talent, and collaborate with hiring managers to meet staffing goals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to recruit for a diverse range of roles from shop floor to management.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and terminology.
• Experience using an ATS for candidate management and reporting.
• Proven success in sourcing passive candidates through multiple channels.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with hiring managers.

Responsibilities

• Source and attract top-tier talent for manufacturing roles across the organization.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle: posting jobs, screening, interviewing, and offers.
• Maintain relationships with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and provide recruitment expertise.
• Utilize recruitment tools and platforms to identify qualified candidates.
• Negotiate compensation packages and extend offers, ensuring a positive candidate experience.
• Participate in employer branding and career events to promote the company.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Talent sourcing

Interviewing & assessment

Stakeholder management

ATS usage

Candidate experience

Tools

ATS (Applicant Tracking System)

Workday

SuccessFactors

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Recruiter | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for connecting talent with opportunity and building strong teams? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Allendale, seeking experienced Recruiters to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Allendale that are seeking skilled Recruiters. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and attract top-tier talent for various manufacturing roles, from shop floor to management.


• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including job posting, screening, interviewing, and offer management.


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and provide recruitment expertise.


• Utilize various recruitment tools and platforms, including ATS, job boards, and social media, to identify qualified candidates.


• Negotiate competitive compensation packages and extend offers, ensuring a positive candidate experience.


• Participate in employer branding initiatives and career fairs to promote the company as an employer of choice in the manufacturing sector.


• Track and analyze recruitment metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize recruitment strategies.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in a manufacturing environment


• Proven ability to recruit for a diverse range of roles, from entry-level production to skilled trades and management


• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industry-specific terminology


• Experience utilizing an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for candidate management and reporting


• Demonstrated success in sourcing passive candidates through various channels


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with candidates and hiring managers

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with HRIS platforms like Workday, SuccessFactors, or similar.


• Familiarity with OFCCP compliance and affirmative action plans.


• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.


• Ability to speak Spanish or other relevant languages for a diverse workforce.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Recruiter, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Recruiting Coordinator, HR Recruiter, Technical Recruiter, Corporate Recruiter, Agency Recruiter, Sourcer, Talent Partner, Recruitment Consultant

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.