A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd operate a large fleet of modern vehicles with 15 depots located throughout the UK.
Currently we have very limited vacancies. However, to register your interest for any future vacancies you can apply speculatively by completing an online application form, details can be found below.
You can email your CV to: [email protected] or contact our Recruitment team by telephone on 01768 593332.
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd has a vacancy for an experienced and qualified LGV Mechanic/Fitter to work at our Gilwilly site, repairing and maintaining LGV units and a varied range of trailers including walking floors, timber cranes, tippers, and curtain sided trailers.
The ideal applicant will have experience of maintaining LGV’s taking into account Health and Safety requirements whilst making the best use of time and resources.
Hours of work are variable but worked during dayshift, Monday to Friday inclusive, with alternate Saturdays. However, depending on workload, there may be a requirement to work additional hours.
Ideally you will come from a time served LGV background having attained appropriate City & Guilds, NVQ or B/TEC qualifications. More importantly you will have experience of working in a Heavy Goods Vehicle workshop.
For more information,or to apply email [email protected] Or:
Alternativley please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter by Post to -Hannah Straughan, Personnel Department, A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd, Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria. CA10 2EY
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd. is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Closing Date: n/a
Formed in the mid-1960s, the A.W. Jenkinson group of companies has experienced year on year growth to the extent that it now handles over 3 million tonnes of roundwood, chips, sawdust, bark, green waste and other timber co-products across the UK annually. Services link virgin timber products and recycled materials with the demands of paper and board manufacturers, energy generation, agriculture, horticulture and amenity markets.
The growth of the companies has always been supported by a large in-house haulage and logistics operation. The logistics operation is supported by a highly experienced team of drivers, planners and transport managers and a large, modern fleet of more than 650 vehicles covering the entire UK and Northern Europe.
Every single vehicle movement each day is planned and controlled by A.W. Jenkinson’s own highly experienced traffic team. In addition to our logistics operation, we operate a wide range of other units that meet a variety of specialist requirements.
We are now looking for a Trainee Transport Planner to join our growing team. We need a trainee to join our team in Chippenham.
The aim of this apprenticeship is to help you learn and develop a range of transferable skills and potential in an exciting and fast-moving environment. You will be supported by a friendly team and experienced mentors who will invest time and effort in helping you make the most out of this opportunity. You will be responsible for succeeding at work and at college, in an environment that will be challenging but also one that will enable you to enjoy your learning experience.
This apprenticeship programme is designed to develop you over two years to become a respected and successful Transport Planner. You will obtain a nationally recognised apprenticeship as a Level 3 Transport Supervisor.
During your apprenticeship you will support the Traffic Team, in an efficient and confidential way, and will learn to:
You will have a minimum of 4 GCSE or National 5 qualifications at standard grade C/grade 5 or above, including in Maths, and English. You will also need to be competent on Microsoft Word, including having some Excel knowledge, as well as have a real interest in working in a transport and logistics environment.
You will be a driven, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual with a positive and can-do attitude, happy to work as part of a team and willing to learn and develop.
The key to success for this apprenticeship is to have the ability to balance time between studies and work to ensure success in both.
As an apprentice of today you are an expert of tomorrow. We have high expectations of our apprentices who are rewarded by competitive pay and benefits. Salaries are reviewed regularly throughout the apprenticeship and based on performance and qualifications gained
For more information,or to apply email [email protected]Or:
Alternativley please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter by Post to -Hannah Straughan, Personnel Department, A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd, Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria. CA10 2EY
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd. is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Closing Date: 16th June 2024
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd requires an experienced Senior Health & Safety Supervisor to work as part of our Health, Safety and Training Team. The business operates in excess of 800 LGVs with maintenance workshops over four separate sites and several depots around the UK.
The position will involve maintaining a high standard of health and safety to reduce the frequency and risk of workplace incidents and injuries, and work-related ill-health. It will also include carrying out regular checks of equipment, workplaces, sites and personnel through inspections and audits to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and standards
Duties include but not limited to:
The successful candidate will have a NEBOSH qualification or equivalent with at least five years experience as a senior member of a busy H&S department. Sound knowledge and experience of identifying risk and providing solutions to mitigate such risk, including thorough auditing of the workplace, sites and internal processes are key. They will also be confident liaising with Senior Managers and colleagues and be able to manage your own time effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion are essential. A strong knowledge and understanding of the transport industry, including DVSA regulations will be ideal, but not essential. As this position will involve travel, a full driving licence is essential as is a flexible approach to working hours (early starts may be required).
The company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme, life assurance and a cash benefit health scheme.
Please forward your C.V. to Tracey Taylor, HR Manager, A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd, Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EY or by email to [email protected], by 10th August 2024
Closing Date: 10th August 2024
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd is looking for an experienced LGV Shunter Driver to work out of our Lockerbie Site.
The position involves transporting trailers between Lockerbie and various local sites for maintenance, testing and repairs.
The successful candidate will have a valid LGV Licence and driver CPC hours as well as a working understanding of Drivers Hours and Tachograph Legislation.
Hours of work are negotiable and worked between Monday and Friday.
The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and a cash back medical scheme.
Please forward your c.v. to Hannah Straughan, HR, AW Jenkinson Forest Products, Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EY or by email to [email protected].
Closing Date: 11th August 2024