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24/08/2024

Captured on the A85 in Glen Ogle, this stunning shot by Queenborough-based driver Shizor Ray shows his AWJ wagon amidst Scotland’s lush greenery by the iconic viaduct. Truly a picture-perfect moment!

22/08/2024

We were delighted to donate some compost to Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw. Their work to support people with life-limiting illnesses is invaluable, and all of the gardening that their wonderful volunteer gardeners will be getting up to with the new compost will surely brighten the days of those who visit.

Pictured are Dave and Paul from the hospice’s facilities team.

21/08/2024

We are looking for an Administrator to provide support to our busy Transport Office, based in Penrith.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the accurate inputting of data into various systems. You will need good attention to detail, a high level of accuracy and to be a good communicator. Problem solving skills and ability to maintain confidentiality are essential. Experience of working under pressure and to deadlines would be beneficial.

Hours of work are 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday inclusive. The role is fully office based, therefore the successful candidate will need to be able to get themselves to and from our office in Penrith each day.

The successful candidate will be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

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].

20/08/2024

Did you catch the local football derby between Carlisle United Football Club and Barrow AFC on Saturday? If so, you might have noticed our AWJ branding on the sidelines!

We're excited to announce that we're now proud sponsors of Carlisle United and wish them the best of luck this season.

19/08/2024

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join A.W. Jenkinson as a HR Advisor within the HR team.

The role would suit a HR generalist who enjoys a variety of different tasks. Duties will include helping with all aspects of HR including recruitment, training, maintenance and development of company policies and procedures, overseeing HR events and meetings and coordinating management-employee communications. The role involves communicating with stakeholders of all levels and does include a high level of ER casework. You’ll join a small, friendly HR team who support each other and work closely together.

HR support is provided to all of the A.W. Jenkinson Group.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a HR role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion are essential. As we are keen to promote good mental health and wellbeing throughout our workforce, experience of support in this area of HR would also be particularly useful. Some knowledge and experience of haulage and logistics would be advantageous, though not essential.

The position is likely to be full-time though we can be reasonably flexible with regard to the working day. The position is based at our Head Office in Clifton just outside Penrith, though some travel may be required and a full driving licence is essential.

We will be offering a competitive salary - the level dependent upon your experience and qualifications, 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, a company funded cash plan with Health Shield, a Salary Sacrifice Pension and free onsite parking.

Please forward your c.v. to Hannah Straughan, HR, A. W. Jenkinson, Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EY or by email to [email protected], by the 8th September 2024.

17/08/2024

LGV C+E Tramper Drivers.

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 occasional requirement for working on a Saturday morning, delivering bulk product nationwide.

Requirements:
Minimum 1yr C+E driving experience.
Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
Valid DCPC qualification card.
Valid digital tachograph driver card.
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 register your interest, please email your CV to [email protected] or apply online via our website https://www.awjenkinson.co.uk/careers/

17/08/2024

LGV C+E Drivers – Days/Nights

Due to continued growth, we have a number of new opportunities available for additional class one drivers to join our teams in the East Yorkshire/Lincolnshire areas.

The role will be for dayshift and nightshift positions based from the following sites:
• Howden
• Scunthorpe
• Hull
• Immingham

Various shift-patterns available at each site:
• 4 on / 4 off
• Sunday to Thursday
• Tuesday to Saturday

Dayshift start time approx 5/6am
Nightshift start time approx 5/6pm

Benefits include:
• 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.

These are all full-time employed positions with guaranteed hours each week and an excellent pay and benefits package.

To apply, please visit our website www.awjtransport.co.uk/careers and click ‘apply online’. Alternatively, for more information contact our recruitment team – Tel: 01768 593332 or email your CV to [email protected]

16/08/2024

Check out this fantastic 3D printed A.W. Jenkinson Lego sculpture which has been commissioned by Steve Jones, Shovel driver at Kronospan, Chirk.

The details are amazing!

14/08/2024

We love seeing our wagons from a bird's-eye view! Take a look at this clip sent in by harvester driver Craig Marchbank from Dick Brothers Forestry. Craig, an avid photographer in his spare time, captured an AWJ low loader at Eskdalemuir at dusk. What fantastic scenery!

09/08/2024

Sunsets and Scanias – Here's a stunning photo captured by Scunthorpe-based driver Emma Wright of her truck at Elsham in Lincolnshire. Share your sunset photos in the comments!

07/08/2024

If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, head for beautiful Matterdale - we're very pleased to support the Summer Day on Saturday 10th August.

There'll be a dog show, music and more!

05/08/2024

A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is proud to sponsor the Greystoke Castle Fun Horse Ride in aid of the Great North Air Ambulance Service. Join them at 9am on Sunday, August 11th at Greystoke Castle for routes suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy photography opportunities, delicious food, and a raffle. Simply arrive on the day (£25 per horse and £10 for lead rein) and help towards this fantastic local charity! 🐎

02/08/2024

We love to see our trucks out and about across the country. Penrith-based driver Dougie Feddon snapped this pic of his truck with hay loaded at Chilworth Air Field for Phillip Judge International.

02/08/2024

Congratulations to Team GB for winning gold in the Olympic Showjumping in the beautiful grounds of Versailles, Paris. Special mention to team member Scott Brash, our sponsored rider.

02/08/2024

We are now looking for Trainee Machine Operatives to join our growing team. We need trainees to join our production sites in Clifton, Penrith and Lockerbie starting in September 2024.

The aim of this apprenticeship is to help you learn and develop a range of transferable skills and potential in an demanding 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 in formal training, 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 eighteen months to become a respected and successful Machine Operative. You will obtain a nationally recognised apprenticeship as a Level 2 Material Processing Plant Operator.

During your apprenticeship you will work with experienced site staff, in an efficient and safe way, and will learn to:
• Operate mobile machinery, such as Loading Shovels and Forklift Trucks;
• Manage production lines;
• Understand how to work safely managing your time effectively.

You will have a minimum of 4 National 5s/GCSE qualifications at standard grade C/grade 5 or above, including in Maths, and English.

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.

Please forward your C.V. to Hannah Straughan, HR, A. W. Jenkinson Forest Products, Clifton Moor, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EY or by email to [email protected], by Sunday 25th August 2024.

01/08/2024

Come and join us at our Apprenticeship Open Day on Thursday, 8th August from 11am – 3pm at Penrith Truckstop. There will be chance to speak with members of the HR team along with employees and apprentices to learn about the opportunities we have to offer, from this September. There is no need to book, just show up!

How to find us? Follow signs to Penrith Truckstop and drive straight through the Key Fuels forecourt. Drive through the car entrance and there is free car parking on the right in front of the main building. We can’t wait to see you there.

01/08/2024

Come by Penrith Truckstop and check out our Monthly Special! For August, we’re serving a Hot & Spicy chicken fillet in a ciabatta with lettuce, garlic mayo, sweet chilli sauce, potato wedges, coleslaw or corn on the cob plus a can of juice or a hot drink for only £8. And remember, we're open to everyone, not just truck drivers!

31/07/2024

We are looking for an experienced Machine Operative to work at our Clifton Site, Penrith.

The position involves operating mobile machinery, including loading shovel, forklift and stacker truck, production lines, 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 but normal hours will be 6:00 pm to 6:00 am Monday to Friday inclusive.

The company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme.

The closing date for this role is Sunday 25th August. 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],

31/07/2024

We are looking for an experienced Machine Operative to work at our Penrith Site, Haweswater Road.

The position involves operating mobile machinery and production lines, managing your own health and safety on site, and carrying out some basic maintenance. Operatives are required to work such hours including weekends and nights as necessary, though standard hours are 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Friday inclusive. The role will require some flexibility to cover sickness and holidays on nightshift.

The closing date for this role is Sunday 25th August. 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].

30/07/2024

A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products has vacancies for two full-time Yard Cleaners, one at our Clifton Site and the other at our Penrith Site.

The ideal applicants will be responsible for helping to maintain a high standard of cleanliness on our production sites. The job involves a variety of general cleaning duties including sweeping site pathways, cleaning machinery and maintaining staff welfare facilities.

Hours of work can be either 7:00 am – 5:00 pm or 6:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday inclusive. However, depending on workload, there may be a requirement to work additional hours and weekends.

The Company offers a competitive remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and a cash back medical scheme.

The deadline for this role is Sunday 25th August. To find out more and to apply please visit our website here https://www.awjenkinson.co.uk/careers/

30/07/2024

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]. The closing date for this role is Sunday 18th August.

30/07/2024

A.W. Jenkinson Penrith Truckstop has a vacancy for a Kitchen/Restaurant Assistant to join our busy evening shift.

The role will involve working in the Kitchen, preparing food and in the restaurant working as part of the service team.

The ideal applicant will have previous experience cooking in a commercial kitchen and be responsible for ensuring high quality food is prepared and served in a timely manner. Whilst in the restaurant, there will be the requirement to take customer orders and payments accurately, as well as serving their food. We expect a high standard of cleanliness throughout the Truckstop and you will be responsible for ensuring this standard throughout the kitchen and restaurant.

Hours of work are 2.00 pm to 10.00 pm or 3.00pm to 11.00pm, Monday to Friday with the occasional Saturday. However, there may be a requirement to work additional hours from time to time.

The closing date for this role is Sunday 25th August. Please apply by completing an A. W. Jenkinson Penrith Truckstop Application Form, available on our website or from the Truckstop, and submitting it to Phill Carrick, A. W. Jenkinson Penrith Truckstop, Haweswater Road, Penrith Industrial Estate, Penrith, CA11 9EH or by email to [email protected]

29/07/2024

LGV C+E Tramper Drivers.
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 occasional requirement for working on a Saturday morning, delivering bulk product nationwide.

Requirements:
Minimum 1yr C+E driving experience.
Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
Valid DCPC qualification card.
Valid digital tachograph driver card.
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 register your interest, please email your CV to [email protected] or apply online via our website https://www.awjenkinson.co.uk/careers/

26/07/2024

We wish the very best of luck to all the athletes competing in the Olympic Games in Paris this month.

We can't wait to watch the opening ceremony this evening!

24/07/2024

As a result of continued growth, we are looking for Forwarder Drivers to be based in 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. 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 deadline for this role is Sunday 18th August. To find out more and to apply please visit our website here https://www.awjenkinson.co.uk/careers/

23/07/2024

A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products is once again proud to sponsor the Burgham International Horse Trials which starts this Thursday and runs until Sunday. The event will showcase the best event riders in the picturesque countryside of Northumberland.

From all at A.W. Jenkinson, good luck to all those competing this week!

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Did you catch the local football derby between Carlisle United Football Club and Barrow AFC on Saturday? If so, you might have noticed our AWJ branding on the sidelines! We're excited to announce that we're now proud sponsors of Carlisle United and wish them the best of luck this season.

LGV C+E Tramper Drivers. 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 occasional requirement for working on a Saturday morning, delivering bulk product nationwide. Requirements: Minimum 1yr C+E driving experience. Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points). Valid DCPC qualification card. Valid digital tachograph driver card. 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 register your interest, please email your CV to [email protected] or apply online via our website https://www.awjenkinson.co.uk/careers/

Come and spend the day with us at the Royal Highland Show 2024🐄🐏

LGV C+E Tramper Drivers. 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 occasional requirement for working on a Saturday morning, delivering bulk product nationwide. Requirements: Minimum 1yr C+E driving experience. Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points). Valid DCPC qualification card. Valid digital tachograph driver card. 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 register your interest, please email your CV to [email protected] or apply online via our website https://www.awjenkinson.co.uk/careers/

Here's another fan-favourite at Penrith Truckstop: a Full English breakfast. Did you know you can add extras to your Truckstop breakfast like haggis or hash browns? #awjenkinson #truckstop #fullenglishbreakfast

Spend the day with us at Bolesworth International Horse Show 2024 🐎 Equestrian at Bolesworth #awjenkinson #equestrianatbolesworth #showjumping #naturalflake

Part 2 of the Long Marton School Project - Let’s hear from Leanne and Orla who have big plans for a bee-based business.

A.W. Jenkinson has teamed up with pupils at Long Marton Primary School to deliver a “Dragons’ Den”-style project this summer. Each team will receive £25 to start their business in the hopes of making a profit. They will develop a comprehensive business plan and present it to the A.W. Jenkinson team at AWJ Penrith Truckstop in a month’s time. The winning team will not necessarily be the team with the most profit, but the one with the best and most detailed business plan. This project will help teach them business and marketing skills. Let’s hear from Logan and Charlie who will tell you about their plans. Keep your eyes peeled for part 2.

LGV C+E Tramper Drivers. 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 occasional requirement for working on a Saturday morning, delivering bulk product nationwide. Requirements: Minimum 1yr C+E driving experience. Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points). Valid DCPC qualification card. Valid digital tachograph driver card. 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 register your interest, please email your CV to [email protected] or apply online via our website https://www.awjenkinson.co.uk/careers/

We recently spent the day volunteering with the Eden Rivers Trust. This involved helping with tree guard removal and hedge maintenance. 🪴🌳

A.W. Jenkinson Transport has a long-standing relationship with STAS Trailers Ltd, who manufacture many of our Walking Floor and Tipper Trailers. Check out the fascinating process of preparing and painting an A. W. Jenkinson trailer at their Lancashire HQ. STAS Trailers UK

AWJ Football Tournament 2024⚽️

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