1st shift - Material Handler / Hilo Driver - Holland

About the role

Build a career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and growth. Perrigo is hiring motivated individuals to operate Powered Industrial Equipment across our distribution operations. These roles are essential to ensuring our products reach customers safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Maintaining safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment

Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Excellent attendance record and work history
• Valid driver’s license or minimum 1 year of motorized Forklift/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 when necessary
• Availability to train on other shifts
• Must complete core skills within 1 month (30 days)
• Basic computer skills: point & click, navigate computer‑based training systems
• Basic math and reading/comprehension skills
• Understands and values safety, teamwork, quality, and attention to detail
• Ability to follow direction and Perrigo’s standard operating procedures
• Ability to stand for the length of the shift, with breaks every 2 hours (≈85% of shift standing)
• Ability to see, hear, and understand signs, labels, and instructions (vision meeting driver’s license requirements; if no license, evaluated for vision and other physical requirements)
• Eye, hand, and foot coordination
• Physical requirements (consistently/frequently): stand, walk, lift 60 lbs., pull/push 60 lbs., stoop/bend, squat, twist, reach, grasp, move items/boxes, feel with hands/fingers
• Physical requirements (rarely): climb stairs
• Environmental exposure (consistently/frequently): loud noises/machinery
• Other qualities (consistently/frequently): see (vision), hear, read/write, interpret information, basic to intermediate math skills for adding cases on pallets by layers, counting pallets and quantities, reading/writing in English
• Problem‑solving skills: stack pallets with different sized boxes; load a semitrailer full of pallets of varying weight so the load “scales” correctly
• Decision‑making skills: inspect semi‑trailers for safety; decide which pallets can be stacked upon others
• Ability to work around potential allergens: Omeprazole, Esomeprazole, Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole, Rabeprazole, Famotidine, Loratadine, Guaifenesin, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Nicotine, Natural Flavorings

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Competitive compensation
• Career development opportunities
• Recognition as a Forbes "America's Best Employers by State 2024"

Schedule

40 hours per week with availability for overtime when necessary; must be available to train on other shifts.