Group Lead

Jeld-Wen Inc. • Sacramento, CA

2d • $27 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

American Building Supply (ABS), a subsidiary of Jeld Wen, and one of the Nation’s largest wholesale suppliers of Doors, Door Hardware, Windows, and Millwork, currently has a position available for a Group Lead - Production to assist our Distribution division in providing value-added goods and services to our customers. JELD-WEN is one of the world’s largest door and window manufacturers, with more than 22,000 employees operating in 24 countries globally. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, JELD-WEN designs, produces and distributes an extensive range of interior and exterior doors, wood, vinyl and aluminum windows.

Requirements

• Can perform math and use basic hand-held measuring tools
• Strong experience with tape measure (1/16) and calipers
• Comprehensive tool knowledge
• Works well in a fast-paced, team environment
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or similar environment is preferred, but not required.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial machine operator experience a definite plus
• Past experience in commercial woodworking (doors, millwork, cabinets, etc.)
• Past experience in manufacturing or warehouse environment
• General knowledge of building materials

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and productivity of all employees assigned to designated shift
• Coordinates work activities with management
• Participate in Continuous Improvement processes, such as SQDCI Board & Gemba Walks
• Read and interpret production schedule
• Ensure security of facilities during designated shift hours
• Ensure all safety, manufacturing, and quality procedures are followed
• Enable effective communications between management and operators
• Train new employees and coach existing employees
• Investigate and report all incidents
• Other general warehouse duties as needed
• Inspect incoming loads
• Check shipping documents for correct customer information
• Perform start of shift preventative maintenance inspection
• Assist in inventory cycle counts as needed
• Material preparation and material handling
• Other general warehouse duties as needed
• Operate small and large machines in the production of doors
• Prepping the doors for production
• Staging and packaging finished product for delivery
• In all functions, maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety rules

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• basic life insurance
• 15 days’ vacation leave annually
• ten paid holidays
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed