About Us
We operate a modern and diverse fleet across multiple UK depots, supporting sectors including forestry, farming, landscaping, and recycling. Our business is built on family values, long-term customer partnerships, and a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and continuous investment in people and equipment.
About the Role
* Hourly Rate: £18.00 – £20.00 per hour for 8 hours per day.
* Overtime: Hours worked beyond 8 hours per day are paid at time and a half.
* Hours of work: 8:00 – 16:30 Monday - Friday.
* Weekend Work: Occasional Saturdays will be required; additional overtime may be available on request when levels of work allow.
* Pension: Company pension scheme provided.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out welding and fabrication tasks (MIG/TIG).
* Perform repair and refurbishment work on walking floor, tipper, chipliner, and timber fleet.
* Assist with general maintenance of commercial vehicles and trailers.
* Work with hydraulics and electrical components where necessary.
* Maintain workshop housekeeping and adhere to all Health & Safety procedures.
* Use workshop tools and equipment safely and correctly.
* Report hazards, defects, or safety concerns to the Workshop Manager.
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
* 28 days’ holiday including Bank Holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Additional training opportunities.
* Access to the Health Shield program, providing cash back for prescriptions, optical, and dental expenses, additional discounts, and much more.
Qualifications / Experience
* Experience in welding and fabrication (MIG/TIG).
* Ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team.
* Strong attention to detail and high standards of execution of tasks.
* Experience working with commercial vehicles is beneficial.
* Full UK Driving licence preferred.
Application Process
Successful applicants will undergo standard pre-employment checks, including references and right‑to‑work verification. A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and provides an inclusive recruitment process
Salary description
£18.00 - £20.00 per hour