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David Holt

Long Eaton,Nottingham

Summary

Offering strong foundation in teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledgeable about basic warehouse operations and safety protocols. Eager to learn and adapt to new challenges. Ready to use and develop organisational, time management, and physical stamina skills in Forklift Driving.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
Kegworth, East Midlands
09.2019 - 03.2025
  • Picking orders
  • Identified potential hazards promptly; ensured swift removal or containment.
  • Followed company protocols whilst dealing with damaged or misplaced goods.
  • Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in all assigned tasks, promoting productivity at work place.
  • Worked within a team to achieve daily targets efficiently.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.

Warehouse Person - Forklift Driver

Wincanton Logistics Ltd. (B&Q)
Branston, Burton On Trent
11.2006 - 09.2019
  • Goods-ins
  • Replacing stock
  • Picking orders with handheld scanner (sap system)
  • Hours: 12 hour Shifts Nights
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, ensuring secure transportation of items.
  • Packed products securely for dispatch to minimise risk of damage during transit.
  • Maintained a clean working environment, promoting staff health and safety.
  • Utilised forklift for the safe transport of goods within the warehouse premises.
  • Assisted in periodic inventory audits to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies.
  • Enhanced safety protocols with regular inspection of equipment and machinery.
  • Performed daily checks on incoming deliveries to ensure accuracy of orders.
  • Coordinated with team members to fulfil customer orders promptly and accurately.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
  • Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of vehicles manually and using machines.
  • Stacked and organised freight at specified areas using boards or pallets.
  • Operated forklifts to lift and move heavy cargo to designated areas.
  • Operated forklift equipment to manage warehouse stock effectively.
  • Transported pallets of goods to designated areas, continuously meeting productivity targets.
  • Organised pallets to make locating and dispatching deliveries quicker and easier.

Warehouse Person / Loader

D.G.S.Group Plc.
Trent Lane, Castle Donington
03.2005 - 11.2006
  • Hours: Day Shift
  • Collaborated effectively with other departments to address queries regarding stock availability or order status.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, ensuring secure transportation of items.
  • Performed daily checks on incoming deliveries to ensure accuracy of orders.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing enhanced stock control measures.
  • Packed products securely for dispatch to minimise risk of damage during transit.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.

Production Operative

Gordon Ellis & Co.
Castle Donington
06.2003 - 03.2005
  • Hours: Day Shift, Night Shift

Assembly Worker

Labone Precision
Ilkeston
02.2000 - 06.2003
  • Hours: Mornings / Afternoons Shift

Moulding Machine Operative

Stadium Electrical Components
Beeston
08.1999 - 02.2000
  • Hours: Day Shift

Speader, Warehouse Person, Order Picker

Debfor Ltd.
Long Eaton
05.1998 - 07.1999
  • Hours: Day Shift

Stores Person / Packer

Thistle Trading Ltd
Long Eaton
04.1996 - 05.1996
  • Hours: Day Shift

Machine Operative

Tuda Components Ltd
Attenborough
04.1996 - 05.1996
  • Hours: Day Shift

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Business Improvment Techniques

inhouse while working for B and Q

Certificate of Higher Education - Maths & English

Inhouse at B&Q

City & Guilds - Microcomputer Technology, Communication Skills

Broxtowe College
Nottingham

C.S.E.'s Grade 2 - English, Maths, Computer Studies, History

Alderman White School
Nottingham

Skills

  • Logistics understanding
  • RF scanning tools
  • Radio frequency equipment use
  • Replenishment processes
  • Adaptable to shift work
  • Warehouse operations expertise
  • Warehouse layout familiarity
  • Forklift operation
  • Goods In management
  • Reach forklift manoeuvring
  • Picking, packing and dispatching
  • Barcode scanning
  • Stock organisation
  • Computer literate
  • Forklift and pallet machinery operation
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Manual lifting
  • Pump and Powered Pallet trucks
  • SAP experience
  • Warehouse organising
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Picking and packing
  • Team player
  • Risk Assessments
  • Manual handling
  • Stock management
  • Process Improvement
  • Loading and unloading
  • Fast-paced picking and packing
  • Incoming goods inspections
  • First-In, First-Out (FIFO) inventory management
  • Stock rotation
  • Labelling
  • Warehouse picking

Custom

  • Counterbalance Forklift Licence
  • Reach Forklift Licence
  • Business Improvement Techniques (Level 2 NVQ Diploma)
  • Fire Marshall National Vocational Qualification
  • Rotational Moulding
  • Manual Handling Awareness
  • First Aider

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
09.2019 - 03.2025

Warehouse Person - Forklift Driver

Wincanton Logistics Ltd. (B&Q)
11.2006 - 09.2019

Warehouse Person / Loader

D.G.S.Group Plc.
03.2005 - 11.2006

Production Operative

Gordon Ellis & Co.
06.2003 - 03.2005

Assembly Worker

Labone Precision
02.2000 - 06.2003

Moulding Machine Operative

Stadium Electrical Components
08.1999 - 02.2000

Speader, Warehouse Person, Order Picker

Debfor Ltd.
05.1998 - 07.1999

Stores Person / Packer

Thistle Trading Ltd
04.1996 - 05.1996

Machine Operative

Tuda Components Ltd
04.1996 - 05.1996

NVQ Level 2 - Business Improvment Techniques

inhouse while working for B and Q

Certificate of Higher Education - Maths & English

Inhouse at B&Q

City & Guilds - Microcomputer Technology, Communication Skills

Broxtowe College

C.S.E.'s Grade 2 - English, Maths, Computer Studies, History

Alderman White School

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