Aaron Wood
Barrow in Furness,Cumbria
Summary
Highly skilled warehouse professional with extensive training in forklift operation up to 10T, sideloader handling up to 8T, and MWEP equipment including cherry pickers and scissor lifts. Proficient in crane and slinger operations, VNA, and order picking, with a strong understanding of stock control methods and risk assessment capabilities. Demonstrates expertise in supply chain collaboration, dispatching goods, packing, repacking, and documentation record keeping. Adept at inventory control, goods-in processing, order processing, materials handling, and manual handling training. ITAR trained with experience in using the Atomic Register for efficient warehouse management. Committed to optimising warehouse operations through effective use of equipment and work prioritisation.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work history
Logistics operative
BAE Systems Submarines
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
10.2007 - Current
- Conducted routine checks on vehicles, ensuring functional reliability.
- Used advanced logistics software tools to boost order processing speed. SAP & EXEL
- Collaborated effectively with other departments for integrated business operations.
- Resolved delivery discrepancies promptly, maintaining high service standards.
- Organised storage areas to optimise space utilisation.
- Handled returns efficiently from customers, ensuring quick resolution.
- Inspected incoming stock meticulously, ensuring quality control standards were met.
- Ensured safety standards compliance in all warehouse activities.
- Facilitated smooth transportation of goods for increased customer satisfaction.
- Loaded vehicles and secured pallets to maintain item quality and condition during transportation.
- Labelled goods clearly and accurately to enable orderly storage and shipping.
- Processed returned goods and completed required paperwork to maintain accurate stock records.
- Removed pallets, packaging and waste from delivery and storage areas to make way for new stock.
- Checked and signed off deliveries against documentation to maintain accurate stock records.
- Operated forklift and shunting equipment to enable swift, safe pallet transportation.
- Picked, packaged and palletised deliveries quickly and correctly to enable timely dispatch.
- Liaised with stakeholders to progress projects and meet production goals.
- Was responsible for Nuclear Storage Facility for Reactor parts
- Contracted at Faslane Naval Base Clyde for BAE Systems
- Charge hand of 2 personal
- Maintained accurate records of shipments for seamless tracking.
Garden centre shop worker
Hill Foot Garden Centre
Ulverston, Cumbria
09.1999 - 11.2007
- Assured high-quality products by careful selection from suppliers.
- Maintained cleanliness of the shop to provide a pleasant shopping environment.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable gardening advice.
- Performed regular stock checks, maintaining optimal inventory levels.
- Educated customers about plant care for increased repeat business.
Education
NVQ Level 1 & 2 - Hard Landscape
Myerscough College
Preston, Lancashire 09/1999 - 08/2001
Skills
Forklift trained up to 10T
Sideloader trained up to 8T
MWEP trained (Cherry picker & Scissor lift trained)
Crane & Slinger trained
Stock control methods
Dispatching goods
Packing and repacking
Documentation record keeping
Inventory control understanding
Work prioritisation
Goods-In processing
Order processing
Materials handling
Manual handling training
Affiliations
- Online gaming with friends & Music production, Hobby DJ
Accomplishments
Extensive awards for hard continuous work and going above and beyond
New Life
I'm looking for a new fresh start with my partner, a change of scenery and a new work challenge.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Logistics operative
BAE Systems Submarines
10.2007 - Current
Garden centre shop worker
Hill Foot Garden Centre
09.1999 - 11.2007
NVQ Level 1 & 2 - Hard Landscape
Myerscough College
09/1999 - 08/2001