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 |
Please apply in writing, including your LGV Driver Application form, to the following address:
Tracey Taylor
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
AW 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.
We have 15 depots located across the country:
- Avonmouth
- Bo'Ness
- Chesterfield
- Chippenham
- Coventry
- Craven Arms
- Howden
- Lockerbie
- Nairn
- Newbridge on Wye
- Penrith
- Peterborough
- 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 of the UK
- Experience of bulk haulage preferred but not essential
Benefits:
- Excellent annual earnings potential (eqv £50k +)
- Tax-free night-out & meal allowance
- Fuel efficiency bonus
- Attendance bonus
- Paid DCPC training
- Health cash plan
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- 28 days paid holiday pa
- Company uniform & PPE provided
- £500 driver referral bonus
To apply for a position, please click the ‘apply online’ button below.
Alternatively, you can email your CV to:
[email protected] or apply online here or contact our Recruitment team by telephone on 01768 593332.LGV Mechanic - Lockerbie Yard

Location: | Lockerbie |
Reporting To: | Management |
Salary: | TBC |
Closing Date: | N/A |
Please apply in writing, including your C.V., to the following address:
Tracey Taylor
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd
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 to work at our Lockerbie 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.
The Role:
- Carry out routine inspections, maintenance, MOT Preparation and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to VOSA standard.
- Carry out a wide range of defect repairs.
- Perform minor and major repairs on lorries and trailers.
- Carry out fault diagnostic, troubleshooting and rectification using the manufacturers computer systems.
- Complete job cards and service sheets in a timely manner.
- Repair and refurbish company trailers.
- LGV Licence desired however not essential.
- Good housekeeping routines to meet H&S requirements.
Personal Qualities:
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Flexible and proactive attitude.
- Driven and positive.
- Able to manage multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills.
- Knowledge of haulage and logistics.
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements.
Benefits:
- Excellent Rates of pay.
- Pension Scheme.
- Death In Service Benefit.
- Average Hours Holiday Pay.
- 28 Days a year Holiday (Inc Bank holidays)
Please apply by completing an A. W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd Application Form, available on our website or from the our Clifton Office, and submitting it to Tracey Taylor, HR, A. W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd., Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EY or by email to [email protected]
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd. is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
LGV Mechanic / Fitter

Location: | Penrith |
Reporting To: | Management |
Salary: | TBC |
Closing Date: | n/a |
Please apply in writing, including your A. W. Jenkinson Ltd. Application form, to the following address:
Hannah Straughan
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd
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 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.
The Role:
- Carry out routine inspections, maintenance, MOT Preparation and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to VOSA standard.
- Carry out a wide range of defect repairs.
- Perform minor and major repairs on lorries and trailers.
- Carry out fault diagnostic, troubleshooting and rectification using the manufacturers computer systems.
- Complete job cards and service sheets in a timely manner.
- Repair and refurbish company trailers.
- LGV Licence desired however not essential.
- Good housekeeping routines to meet H&S requirements.
Personal Qualities:
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Flexible and proactive attitude.
- Driven and positive.
- Able to manage multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills.
- Knowledge of haulage and logistics.
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements.
Benefits:
- Excellent Rates of pay.
- Pension Scheme.
- Death In Service Benefit.
- Average Hours Holiday Pay.
- 28 Days a year Holiday (Inc Bank holidays)
If you are interested in joining our friendly team, then please forward completed application forms to Hannah Straughan, HR, A. W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd., Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EY or by email to [email protected]
A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd. is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Forwarder Driver

Location: | North of England / Scotland |
Reporting To: | Management |
Salary: | TBC |
Closing Date: | 10 December 2023 |
Please apply in writing, by sending your application form to the following address:
Hannah Straughan, HR
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products
Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria.
CA10 2EY
Or alternatively by email to:
As a result of continued growth, A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is looking for Forwarder Drivers to be based in of North Scotland, South Scotland and/or North England.
The position involves operating one of our forwarders, managing your own health and safety on site, liaising with our Planning Team, carrying out some basic maintenance on the forwarder and filling in relevant paperwork as required. Forwarder Drivers are required to work such hours as necessary including occasional weekends and evenings; this role also includes working away from home. The successful candidate will hold a valid FMOC and First Aid + F certificates.
The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme, cash back medical scheme, mileage and some driving time.
Please forward completed application forms to Hannah Straughan, HR, A. W. Jenkinson Forest Products, Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EY or by email to [email protected],.
A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.