Meet the Team – Fred
Fred is our Operations Director, his role is to oversee the daily operations from picking to loading and deliveries. Read below to find out more about Fred…
What energises you at work?
Problem solving and the logistical side of the job
What’s one thing that surprised you about working here?
How far some vans travel each day
What’s your favourite way to unwind after a busy day?
In the winter, chilling watching tv in front of the fire. Summer I will normally be outside doing jobs
If you could snap your fingers and become an expert in something, what would it be?
Saving money, never been very good at that
When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
A zoo keeper!
What would we most likely find you doing on the weekend?
Pub, sometimes football, working at home on the farm (or working here)
Are you a dog or a cat person?
Dog, I’ve always had labs.
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?
BBQ food.
What’s the top destination on your travel bucket list?
I would love to do a full road trip around America or Europe in a camper
What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever eaten?
I used to eat ants when I was younger…
What’s on your birthday wishlist?
A pizza oven
If you could only have three apps on your phone, which would you pick?
WhatsApp, tik tok, twitter
What’s your favourite sport to watch and which team do you support?
Football, Swindon unfortunately.
What’s one item you can’t leave home without?
My phone.
Where’s your favourite place to eat locally?
The Millstream.
If magic was real, what spell would you try to learn fast?
To be good at football!
What’s our favourite season?
Spring.
What’s your favourite TV show—the one you’re always watching on repeat?
Royle Family, Peaky Blinders, This Country, MasterChef
What’s your favourite food product at Heritage and why?
Wazo satsumas