Skilled Forklift Operator proficient in managing the safe and efficient flow of warehouse goods. Executes precise loading and unloading tasks while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Collaborates effectively with teams to ensure timely order fulfillment and stock management.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Loader
Biffa
Hailsham, East Sussex
09.2024 - 07.2026
Operated as Loader Operative at Biffa, gathering and loading domestic and commercial waste and recycling onto collection vehicles to ensure efficient waste management. My main duties included pulling, emptying, and safely returning heavy wheelie bins, boxes, and bags along designated local routes. Ensured street cleanliness by promptly clearing spillages and reporting missed or incorrectly presented bins, contributing to community standards. Assisted LGV driver as reversing assistant during challenging maneuvers, adhering to UK health and safety (HSE) regulations and company compliance guidelines, promoting safe operations.
Fork lift driver
Challenge Packing Ltd
Golden Cross, East Sussex
09.2022 - 07.2024
Operated forklift daily in fast-paced warehouse environment, ensuring smooth and safe flow of goods. My main responsibilities included unloading and loading delivery trucks, as well as precisely placing pallets onto high-bay racks in accordance with the Warehouse Management System (WMS). Collaborated with receiving and shipping departments to fulfil outgoing orders and maintain proper stock rotation. Conducted mandatory technical inspection of vehicle at start of each shift, enabling safe and efficient completion of duties in compliance with health and safety (HSE) regulations.
fork lift driver
Aspen Pumps
Hailsham, East Sussex
04.2006 - 09.2022
During my time working in the warehouse, I was responsible for managing the comprehensive handling of goods, including efficient loading and unloading, quality and quantity verification, and preparing items for secure shipment. As a forklift operator, Executed precise internal transport and optimised space utilisation by placing loads on high-bay racking systems. Additionally, in my daily routine, I was responsible for strict adherence to Health and Safety (H&S) regulations, conducting pre-shift equipment inspections, and maintaining an organized workspace, which allowed me to complete all tasks accurately and on schedule.
Window Manufacturer
KAZET
Wroclaw, Poland
07.1997 - 12.2006
My job involved the comprehensive assembly of PVC and aluminum windows and doors on the production line. My main task included precise cutting and reinforcing profiles with steel, operating corner welding machines and cleaning the welded frames. I was also responsible for installing perimeter hardware, gasket as we precise glazing and fitting glass units.
Education
A-Levels - Gas Industry
Community College
Czestochowa, Poland
01-1997
Skills
Forklift operation
Loading and unloading
warehouse operation
Warehouse safety
picking and packing
physical stamina
Flexibility
team working
Interests
Passionate about gardening, plant care, and outdoor maintenance Experienced in using hand tools and managing small-scale landscaping projects
Designing and building custom projects using wood and metal Skilled in technical planning, measuring, and operating workshop machinery
Enjoying hands-on DIY work, fixing mechanical items, and restoring old furniture or metalwork to functional condition