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Chris Johnson

Role: Refrigeration Team Leader.

Length of service: 23 years.

Background: I grew up in Crewe and came straight to Whitby Morrison after attending Victoria High School. 

Values I share with Whitby Morrison: Loyalty, family values and a determination to always do the best job possible.

If I could snap my fingers and become an expert in something, it would it be: The ability be a rock star!

One thing most people don’t know about me: I collect vinyl records.

When I was kid, I wanted to grow up to be: A fighter pilot.

In a movie about my life, the actor playing me would be: Jim Carrey.

At the weekend, you’re most likely to find me: Carp fishing or out walking. I enjoy taking the kids out to eat and doing things as a family.

Dog person or cat person? Dog.

My favorite sport to watch and the team I support is: Football / Liverpool and Crewe Alexandra.

The best things about my job are: The fact that we put things together from scratch, and anything on the electrical side. I also work with a great bunch of lads.

My favourite film is: Lord of the Rings / Alien.

My favourite food is: Italian / curry.

My favorite quote is: “It is what it is.”

I will never be seen without: When I’m not working, my wedding ring and my signet ring.

Whitby Morrison is like: Liam Gallagher – we’re simply the best in the world at what we do.

Chris Johnson


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