JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Group Lead - Shipping Weekends to join our growing team.
VPI Quality Windows is a commercial division of JELD-WEN, Inc. that focuses on manufacturing windows and patio doors for multi-family construction with a particular focus on apartments, dormitories, senior living, and hotels.
The Receiving and Warehouse Group Lead plays a critical role in overseeing daily operations across Receiving, Inventory Control, Shipping, and Warehouse functions. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, this role is responsible for guiding warehouse staff, reviewing prior day performance, setting daily/weekly targets, and ensuring team readiness.
This position emphasizes leadership, safety, accuracy, and productivity while driving team engagement and maintaining operational excellence through performance boards, shift pass downs, and adherence to schedules.
Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities
This role requires consistent physical activity throughout the shift, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials weighing up to 50 lbs independently and up to 100 lbs with team assistance.
Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and climbing may be required to access materials and operate equipment.
Proficiency in using warehouse tools and equipment, including pallet jacks, forklifts, scanners, and measuring devices.
Required Skills and Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in production, manufacturing, warehouse, or shipping, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.
JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’.
What We Offer
Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will accrue up to 15 days’ vacation leave annually and receive ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees can also enroll in the following company benefit programs including, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Discount Program.
Expected pay for this role is between $29.23 to $43.63 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.
JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.
JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
