JELD-WEN reviews

2.8

26% would recommend to a friend

(841 total reviews)
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William Christensen

34% approve of CEO

19% positive business outlook

JELD-WEN has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 841 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The JELD-WEN employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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841 reviews
4.0
Nov 20, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

high tech machinery and excellent senior management good product

Cons

lay off in winter every year due to seasonal slowdown

2.0
Nov 19, 2015

sales rep

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

• Establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current customers and prospective customers in the assigned territory/market segment to generate new business for the organization’s products/services. • Makes telephone calls and in-person visits and presentations to existing and prospective customers. • Researches sources for developing prospective customers and for information to determine their potential. • Develops clear and effective written proposals/quotations for current and prospective customers. • Expedites the resolution of customer problems and complaints

Cons

overworked long days poor management not enough support overnights poorly run needs to work on quality control and customer service

3.0
Nov 17, 2015

Salary

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, travel schedule, paid expenses

Cons

Considered a manager but only called a sales rep. Expect management performance but don't respect you like one

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