Group Lead

Date: Apr 10, 2026

Location: Oceanside, CA, US, 92056

Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Group Lead to join our growing team.

 

 

Job Title:

Group Lead

Date Posted

04/13/2026

Department/Group:

Any

Date bid ends

04/17/2026

Hourly wage

Starting at $29.85

Probation Period

90 days –If it does not work out, you return to your previous job.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for the safety and productivity of all production employees staffed on their designated shift. Additionally, the Team Leader position is accountable for ensuring that production scheduled for completion is executed in a timely manner and within all quality parameters and for participation in both the hiring and performance management processes.  You will be required to be part of team building exercises where we expect you as a lead to not just sit back and learn, but ask questions, interact, and communicate when you have questions, thoughts, or ideas.

 

Role and Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and productivity of all employees assigned to designated area
  • Keep updated hour by hour boards, SQDCI boards, corrective actions
  • Enforce all safety and processing procedures
  • Able to effectively communicate to management, other leads, and operators
  • Train new employees and coach existing employees
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace
  • Investigate and report all incidents (machine issues, attendance, material issues, accidents, and poor performance)
  • Manufacture and pack products as necessary
  • Suggest and implement cost-saving ideas, lean principles.
  • Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates
  • A flexible schedule and available for overtime are requirements for this position
  • Understand workflow and maintain work instructions as well as conduct training as necessary
  • Maintain quality projects and meet deadlines for action items

 

Qualifications and Education Requirements

We would like this person to have 2+ years’ experience in window and door manufacturing.

 

Preferred Skills

  • Computer literate
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Team Player
  • Punctual

 

 

 

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 $29.85 to $32.98  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.


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