Production Operative

JELD-WEN, Inc.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global manufacturer of doors as a Production Operative in Penrith! This exciting role offers competitive pay starting at £12.60 per hour, with opportunities for overtime. Enjoy a full-time, permanent contract with comprehensive training and a supportive work environment. Benefit from 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and various staff perks. Seize the chance to develop your skills and make a real impact in a dynamic team. Apply today and unlock your potential!

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme (up to 7.5% employer contribution)

Life insurance (6x salary)

Wellbeing app offering support

Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Staff discounts on products

Annual performance bonus

Team-building events

Qualifications

• Previous woodworking or manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Commitment to working safely and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and ensure smooth production flow.
• Conduct basic quality checks and adhere to company procedures.

Skills

Woodworking experience

Manufacturing experience

Basic English communication skills

Reliability

Quality consciousness

Commitment to safety

Team collaboration

Job description

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Do you want to work for a leading global manufacturer of doors? JELD-WEN Penrith is now looking for several Production Operatives to join our friendly team!

Previous woodworking or manufacturing experience is preferred but not required, as we provide comprehensive training.

Why JELD-WEN?

Competitive Pay:Earn from £12.60 per hour, with overtime opportunities at enhanced rates.

Immediate start: Begin your new role right away

3 shift rota:06:00 to 14:00 – 14:00 to 22:00 – 22:00 to 06:00

Mon to Fri only

Your role:

Operate machinery and ensure smooth production flow

Assembly line work

Conduct basic quality checks

Adhere to company policies and procedures

Provide timely and proactive support.

What we’re looking for:

Commitment to working safely

Reliability and quality consciousness

Ability to work collaboratively within and across teams

Basic English communication skills

• Full-time, permanent contract
• Comprehensive training from day one with access to internal and external courses
• Inclusive work environment
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Pension scheme (up to 7.5% employer contribution) and life insurance (6x salary)
• Wellbeing app offering Confidential Emotional Support, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, Online Support, and Interactive Digital Tools
• Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Cycle to work, Health cash plan, buyup to 5 days annual leave
• Staff discounts on JELD-WEN products (cost + 5%)
• Annual performance bonus and employee referral bonus
• Team-building events, such as Fun Family Day.

Apply today!

Seize the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact. Join our dynamic team at JELD-WEN Penrith and embark on your journey to becoming a production pro.

Apply now and unlock your potential with JELD-WEN!

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.

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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