Goods in quality lead operative

Goods In Quality Lead Operative

Date: Mar 31, 2026

Location: Penrith, GB, CA11 9EH

Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.

Goods In Lead Operative

📍 Penrith, CA11
🕒 Days only shift

JELD‑WEN Penrith is expanding and investing in its people.
As part of our continued growth, we’re looking for a Goods In Lead Operative to join our Quality team at our Penrith site.

This is a hands‑on, operational quality role focused on incoming goods, raw materials quality and supplier compliance, working closely with Procurement, Operations and Technical teams to ensure materials meet our high standards from day one.

What your impact will be:

1. Understand, assist and update GEMBA SQDIP Board
2. Communicate with your team the daily/weekly results
3. Chair and assist with goods inwards/damages meeting duties
4. Have a Health and Safety 'FIRST' Mentality and encourage good practice amongst your team
5. Follow all company policies and procedures
6. Maintaining regular and keep up to date all required quality checks
7. Work collaboratively within and across all operations teams
8. Ensure delivery targets are met and ensure updates are carried out continuously
9. Work closely with VSL and VSM’s to control costs
10. Be available for stock taking and ensure correct recording of stock levels are carried out daily
11. Requirement to cover all aspects of the Quality department where required

What you'll need to succeed:

12. Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment
13. Proven quality experience
14. Experience of working collaboratively with other people
15. Good IT knowledge
16. Understand Root cause and analysis problem solving techniques
17. Have a forklift licence (or be willing to obtain licence)


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 c or follow .

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.


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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