Careers
If you would like to apply speculatively for future positions within the business, please complete one of the application forms below.
We are able to keep your details on file for a maximum of six months.
As part of your speculative enquiry, the more information you are able to provide the greater your chance of being put forward for suitable positions.
Your application should therefore include:
- Position/department which you are interested in
- Depot applied for
- Salary expectations
- Where you are currently based
- Full contact details including address and telephone number
All applications must be completed in your own handwriting and submitted by post.
General Application - (Download PDF)
Career Opportunities
LGV C+E (Class1) Tramper Drivers - Bulk Haulage
| Locations: | Throughout the UK |
| Reporting To: | Management |
| Salary: | TBC |
| Closing Date: | n/a |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
To apply for a position, please click here:
Alternatively, you can email your CV to: [email protected] or contact our Recruitment team by telephone on 01768 593332.
AW Jenkinson Transport Ltd operate a large fleet of modern vehicles with 17 depots located throughout the UK.
Due to continued growth, we are now recruiting additional class one tramper drivers to join our team with vacancies available throughout the UK.
This role involves working away from home Monday to Friday with the occassional requirement for working on a Saturday morning, delivering bulk product nationwide.
We have 17 depots located across the country:
- Avonmouth
- Bo'Ness
- Chesterfield
- Chippenham
- Coventry
- Craven Arms
- Howden
- Hull
- Immingham
- Lockerbie
- Newbridge on Wye
- Penrith
- Queenborough
- Runcorn
- Scunthorpe
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence with LGV C+E (class1)
- Minimum 1yr C+E driving experience
- Maximum of 6 penalty points
- Valid DCPC & digital tachograph
- Sound geographical knowledge and understanding of EU drivers hours rules
- Experience of bulk haulage preferred
Benefits:
- Excellent annual earnings & benefits package
- Exceptionally modern fleet
- Paid DCPC training
- Free company uniform and PPE
- Health cash plan
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- 28 days paid holiday pa
- £500 driver referral bonus
To apply for a position, please click here: APPLY ONLINE
Alternatively, you can email your CV to: [email protected] or contact our Recruitment team by telephone on 01768 593332.
Forest Machine Operator
| Location: | Central Scotland and Borders |
| Closing Date: | 20 September 2026 |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to the following address:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
We are looking for a Forest Machine Operator to be based in Central Scotland and the Borders but may need to travel further afield on occasions.
The position involves operating one of our 360 machines and tree shear, working on thinnings and clearfell projects, managing your own health and safety on site, liaising with our Planning Team, carrying out some basic maintenance on the machines and filling in relevant paperwork as required. Drivers are required to work such hours as necessary, including occasional weekends and evenings; this role also includes working away from home.
The ideal candidate will hold a valid FMOC and First Aid + F certificates, as well as having experience of forestry work.
The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme, cash back medical scheme, mileage and some driving time.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
IT Support & Infrastructure Engineer
| Location: | Penrith, Cumbria (fully office-based) |
| Closing Date: | 27 September 2026 |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to the following address:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
About A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is one of the UK's leading forestry, timber and biomass businesses, operating from multiple locations across the UK. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced and motivated IT Support & Infrastructure Engineer to join our internal IT team.
The Role
Reporting to the IT Manager, you will provide technical support and infrastructure administration across a diverse multi-site environment. You will be responsible for resolving IT issues, maintaining core business systems, and assisting with the implementation of new technologies across the Group.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently, troubleshooting complex issues, and engaging with users at all levels of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, network and infrastructure issues.
- Support and administer Microsoft 365 services, Teams, OneDrive and SharePoint.
- Configure and maintain network infrastructure including switches, wireless networks.
- Support and administer telephone and PBX systems, including user provisioning and deployment.
- Manage endpoint devices including desktops, laptops, mobile devices and printers.
- Maintain technical documentation and support procedures.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a 2nd Line Support, Infrastructure Support or Systems Engineer role.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop and server operating systems.
- Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Strong understanding of networking technologies including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Vlan’s and VPNs.
- Experience diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites when required.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- SharePoint administration and management.
- Experience with VMware and/or other virtualisation platforms.
- Support and administration of IP telephony and PBX platforms.
- Microsoft Intune and endpoint management experience.
- Experience within a multi-site business environment.
Personal Attributes
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional and customer-focused.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme.
- 28 Days a year Holiday (Inc Bank holidays).
- Medical cash back plan.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
Our Lockerbie site is located at Steven’s Croft, Johnstonebridge Road, Lockerbie, DG11 2SQ.
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Weighbridge Operator / General Administrator
| Location: | Lockerbie, DG11 2SQ |
| Closing Date: | 27 September 2026 |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
General Application - (Download PDF)
Please complete the application form above and send to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is looking for a Weighbridge Operator/General Administrator to work at our Lockerbie Site.
The position involves all aspects of general administration, accurately recording vehicle weight data, and issuing or receiving appropriate paperwork as vehicles deliver or remove materials to and from the site.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience of working to deadlines, good attention to detail, be able to communicate effectively, and provide accurate information whilst maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Strong computer skills would be advantageous.
Hours of work are negotiable but mainly worked during the day, Monday to Friday inclusive, with Saturdays required on a rota basis.
The company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and cash back medical plan.
Please forward completed application forms to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
Our Lockerbie site is located at Steven’s Croft, Johnstonebridge Road, Lockerbie, DG11 2SQ.
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Machine Operative
| Location: | Shotton Mill, CH5 2LW |
| Closing Date: | 11 October 2026 |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to the following address:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
We are looking for an experienced mobile plant operator to work at our Shotton Mill Site. Weighbridge Road, Deeside Industrial Estate, Flintshire, Deeside CH5 2LW.
The position involves operating mobile plant machinery, including Loading shovels and Forklift Trucks, managing your own health and safety on site, and carrying out some basic maintenance. Operatives are required to work such hours, including weekends as necessary. Normal hours of work will be on a 4-day on, 4-day off basis.
Experience in operating a loading shovel and forklift truck and a licence is required.
The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and a cash back medical scheme.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Machine Operative
| Location: | Tilbury, RM18 8UL |
| Closing Date: | 11 October 2026 |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to the following address:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
We are looking for an experienced Machine Operative to work at our Tilbury Site.
The position involves operating mobile machinery, including loading shovel, forklift truck, mobile shredder and screens, and carrying out some basic maintenance. Previous experience using all these machines is essential for the role. Normal hours will be 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Friday, inclusive, with Saturday mornings on a rota basis.
The company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and a health cashback scheme.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
Our Tilbury site is located at Station Approach Road, Off Fort Road, Tilbury, RM18 8UL
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Mobile LGV Mechanic / Fitter
| Location: | Meriden |
| Closing Date: | 11 October 2026 |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to the following address:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd has a vacancy for an experienced and qualified LGV Mechanic/Fitter.
As we have a significant fleet of LGVs, which operate throughout the country, we need qualified mechanics to carry out repairs and planned maintenance at our sites and at the roadside. The position will be based out of our Meriden, CV7 7LN, depot, but you will spend a significant amount of time on the road.
You will repair and maintain 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 LGVs whilst making the best use of time and resources.
Hours of work are negotiable but worked during dayshift, mainly Monday to Friday inclusive. Due to the nature of the role, there may be a requirement for some weekend work.
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 an LGV workshop or being a mobile fitter.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Maintenance Engineer
| Location: | Clifton, Penrith |
| Closing Date: | 11 October 2026 |
We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to the following address:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products has a vacancy for an experienced Engineer to work at our Clifton site, repairing and maintaining plant.
The ideal applicant will have experience of repairing and maintaining fixed and mobile plant, taking into account Health and Safety requirements whilst making the best use of time and resources.
Hours of work are variable but worked mainly during the day shift, Monday to Friday inclusive. Due to the nature of the role, some weekend work may be required. The company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and life assurance.
The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and a cash back medical scheme.
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to:
Hannah Straughan (HR)
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Apprenticeship Opportunities
Unfortunately, there are currently no apprenticeships at A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products.
But please keep checking, as this page will be updated as soon as a vacancy arises.
