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David MacInnes

Edinburgh

Summary

Self-motivated Warehouse Operative offering effective and efficient picking and packing to deadline. Delivering outstanding attention to detail in a fast-moving facility for continued excellent results. Dedicated Warehouse Operative with extensive experience providing accurate packing and picking in a fast-paced environment. Consistently hitting deadlines through a diligent, self-motivated work ethic. Detail-orientated and self-motivated individual with keen multitasking abilities. Confident in working independently, using initiative to complete tasks quickly, efficiently and with high degree of accuracy. Dependable warehouse professional with experience picking, packing and dispatching high-volume orders. Proactively organises storage areas to maximise access and meet different size and shape requirements. Friendly and professional team player. Committed student with strong communication and time management skills. Listens closely to and follows detailed instructions, completing tasks with high levels of accuracy and speed.

Work history

Warehouse operative

Howden Joinery
Edinburgh
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Carried out stock control and maintained quality standards high for audits.
  • Maintained and cleaned warehouse equipment following set procedures.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Stored products in appropriate storage areas to maximise space within warehouse.
  • Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
  • Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
  • Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
  • Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
  • Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
  • Loaded vehicles using best practices to avoid over-weight or balance issues.
  • Packed up client furniture, appliances and related goods to move items between locations.
  • Followed safety guidelines when operating in hazardous environments.

Education

SVQ Level 4 - English

Leith Academy
Edinburgh
07.2022 - 08.2022

SVQ Level 4 - Geography

Leith Academy
Edinburgh
06.2022 - 08.2022

SVQ Level 4 - religious, moral and philosophical studies

Leith Academy
Edinburgh
06.2022 - 08.2022

Skills

  • Stock management
  • Quality Control
  • Self-motivated
  • Manual handling
  • Loading and unloading techniques
  • Palletising
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse picking
  • Fast-paced picking and packing
  • Product scanning
  • Safety compliance
  • Warehouse environment safety
  • Purchase order verification
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Order picking and processing

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Warehouse operative

Howden Joinery
01.2023 - 03.2023

SVQ Level 4 - English

Leith Academy
07.2022 - 08.2022

SVQ Level 4 - Geography

Leith Academy
06.2022 - 08.2022

SVQ Level 4 - religious, moral and philosophical studies

Leith Academy
06.2022 - 08.2022
David MacInnes