Job Description

More About The Role

Our Team Managers have the operation nailed. They're responsible for driving results through their teams. It's up to them to ensure their people are engaged, well managed and productive. It's fast and ever-changing - are you up for the challenge?



In this role you'll be responsible for supporting the Transport Manager to ensure that all livestock is collected, transported and delivered to the

highest possible animal welfare standards.Ensuring that the transport operation is highly efficient, and legally compliant in line

with regulations covering animal transportation, drivers hours and the Working Time Directive.
Monitoring and driving KPIs and taking action to ensure they are all met on a daily and weekly basis Setting performance targets and reviewing progress and creating action plans to improve performance (including reducing of costs and the improvement of standards across all areas Looking for solutions to problems and driving continuous improvement strategies Spotting and developing talent in your team through coaching and guidance Work collaboratively with colleagues across the whole site to build relationships and drive great performance Ensure the Tachomaster system is up to date with all driver' working patterns, rest days and holidays Supporting with the delivery of the maintenance plan to ensure that all defects are rectified in a timely manner, and all routine inspections are carried out on time. Ensure all revenue is recovered correctly from internal and external suppliers Responsible for ensuring the delivery to the customer is on time, in full at the best possible price.

About The Company

You'll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.


At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We're British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we're passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.


We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we're especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.

About You

As well as having a strong work ethic. You will also have:
Management/Supervisory experience within a large scale production operation, ideally across Food Manufacturing The ability to challenge decisions and behaviours to ensure consistency in service to our customers, and will demonstrate your ability to problem solve A proven track record of people management and delivering strong results through a team in a people management role Excellent communication skills Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot Knowledge of health and safety standards in a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of transport operations Strong knowledge of transport law, including but not limited to the regulations governing drivers' hours Good understanding of livestock farming Good working knowledge of Morrisons livestock booking systems Transport experience and skills gained within a fast moving and complex environment The ability to work with multiple stakeholders across the business Strong commercial understanding on how decisions can impact the business and our stakeholders

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Free parking Market leading pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations * Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave