HR Generalist - Zeeland Area

HR Generalist - Zeeland Area

HR Generalist | Zeeland, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 - $83,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for supporting employees and building positive workplace culture? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Zeeland seeking experienced HR Generalists.

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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Zeeland region seeking HR Generalists. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer full-cycle recruitment for production and skilled trades positions.
• Manage employee relations, including conflict resolution and disciplinary actions.
• Oversee HRIS data integrity and generate reports for workforce analysis.
• Facilitate new hire onboarding and conduct orientation sessions.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
• Support performance management processes, including reviews and goal setting.
• Assist with benefits administration and employee inquiries.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3+ years of HR experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state labor laws (e.g., FMLA, ADA, FLSA, OSHA).
• Experience with HRIS systems and payroll processing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of employees.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

HR Generalist, Human Resources Generalist, HR Coordinator, Human Resources Coordinator, HR Specialist, Human Resources Specialist, People Operations Generalist, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Employee Relations Specialist, HR Business Partner

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

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills: Resume Data Offers Osha HR Access Support Payroll Processing Talent Acquisition Operations Recruitment Analysis Compliance Data Integrity Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Onboarding Compensation Employee Relations Reviews Conflict Resolution Performance Management Human Resources Manufacturing Interpersonal Skills Payroll Regulations Administration Preparation Business Training Communication Management

Salary Package: $ 56,000.00 - 83,000.00 (US Dollar)