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Working closely with internal teams, you will ensure key delivery targets are met and the highest standards of health, safety and hygiene are consistently maintained. There are 2 roles available, working under different shift patterns, either Monday to Friday 05:00-14:30 or 12:30-22:00.\nKey responsibilities:\nDrive shunter trailers around the site, coordinate with the goods-in and despatch teams and unload deliveries while completing all necessary paperwork accurately.\nManage waste (including categories 2 and 3), conduct daily stocktakes of essential equipment such as Dolavs, trays and pallets, and utilise PDB and SAP systems to ensure strict product tracking and specification compliance.\nLead by example, coaching and training cover Production Operatives from the factory to ensure they meet required standards.\nCarry out essential service roles throughout your area, contribute to departmental and site improvement projects and proactively report any hazards or issues to your manager for resolution.\nWhat you will bring\nWe are looking for a highly organised, proactive individual who thrives under pressure and takes pride in their work. You will need a strong blend of practical knowledge, administrative accuracy and leadership capabilities to succeed in this expert role.\nExperience: Proven experience working in a stores or yard environment, alongside solid knowledge and understanding of key factors affecting efficiency, such as yields, labour costs and waste.\nSoft skills: Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, prioritise your workload effectively and maintain exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in your tasks and paperwork.\nHard skills: Level 2 qualifications or above in English and numeracy, Level 3 Food Safety, Level 2 HACCP, environmental awareness and an understanding of lean management. A shunter licence is required for the role, but full training will be provided for the right candidate.\nWhy join us\nJoining Danish Crown means stepping into a role where you are trusted with true autonomy over your area, empowering you to make a tangible impact on our daily operations. As the designated expert in the yard, your decisions and leadership will directly influence the smooth running of our factory and the success of the wider site. We foster a working environment that values continuous improvement, ensuring that your contributions to departmental projects are recognised and celebrated.\nWe are deeply committed to your career growth and personal development, providing ongoing support and opportunities, such as training you to obtain your shunter licence. You will be part of a collaborative, supportive team where taking responsibility for your own development is actively encouraged and rewarded. Here, your hard work translates into meaningful progress, both for the business and for your own professional journey.\nAbout us\nDanish Crown UK is a business built on trust, teamwork and ambition. We exist to deliver food that people believe in, and we know that takes strong leadership and a collaborative culture.\nOur leadership principles guide us. We act for the good of the whole organisation. We hire brilliant people and help them grow. We are ambitious, curious and open to new ideas. We build trust by accepting mistakes as part of development. We believe real leadership is earned through example, not title.\nWhoever joins us will help create a workplace where people feel safe to speak up, share ideas, challenge old ways of working and stretch themselves to achieve more. 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