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Transport Shift Manager

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Why Greencore? 
Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.
 
Our site in Kiveton employs over 600 and is the UK's largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals and soups.
 
This is a Wednesday to Saturday shift from 6:00 - 18:00.
 
What you'll be doing

Provide leadership and direction to the team to ensure that they are appropriately trained, operate to Group policy standards and shift performance is maximised
Monitor operational practices to ensure that safety and compliance with the road traffic act are always the critical priorities
Schedule and complete maintenance of the vehicle fleet to ensure compliance with the vehicle check and servicing practices, cleanliness, food safety requirements and leasing agreements
Maintain close communication with Greencore sites and customers to ensure that all parties are kept informed of any schedule or revised collection or delivery times
Provide information and insight to inform the creation of the weekly route plans and associated drivers' roster
Monitor and adapt route and resource plans in response to any changes so that distribution service operates with maximum efficiency and effectivenessWhat we're looking for
 
We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

The ideal candidate should possess a class 1 driving license, this is highly desirable but not essential
Responsive to the fast paced world of food distribution
Have considerable people management/supervisory experience of leading diverse teams
Hold transport/logistics experience within a similar environment
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
Computer literate with the ability to utilise MS Office Suite for general recording and reporting
Experienced in promoting cost efficiencyWe're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality.
 
What you'll get in return

Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Competitive matched pension contributions
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Enhanced parental leave and menopause policiesThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career

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