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dean rodgers

pontefract,west yorkshire

Summary

Experienced professional with extensive knowledge of warehousing processes, stock management, and storage organisation. Demonstrates strong time-management skills, self-motivation, and a proven ability to lead and motivate teams effectively. Adept at customer engagement and optimising operational efficiency within warehouse environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Warehouse manager

JB Stainless and Alloys LTD
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
09.2007 - 02.2025
  • Supervised daily warehousing activities to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Improved warehouse layout to maximise storage space.
  • Reduced order processing times by improving picking and packing methods.
  • Coordinated incoming goods, ensuring accurate documentation and timely distribution.
  • Responsible for yearly stock take of up to 500 tonnes of steel bar, ensuring it was done timely and accurately.
  • Handled employee issues professionally, resulting in increased job satisfaction rates amongst the workforce.
  • Monitored warehouse safety and swiftly resolved hazards.
  • Delegated tasks and coordinated warehouse workflow to support continuous productivity.
  • Maintained clean work environment, promoting effective workflow and reducing hazards.
  • Enforced safety measures and proper use of PPE.
  • Ensured safe working conditions through routine equipment maintenance checks.
  • Investigated discrepancies in inventory records; ensured swift resolution of errors.
  • Operated forklifts and low level order pickers with precision.

Car Valeter

Dearne Valley Motor Company LTD
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
02.2002 - 04.2006
  • Valeted car interiors and exteriors with immaculate results.
  • Maintained a clean, organised workspace for efficient operation.
  • Followed correct and safe procedures for use of cleaning chemicals.
  • Prioritised tasks efficiently during busy periods.
  • Cleaned wheels and arches using tyre shine dressings.
  • Maintained cleanliness of vehicles by thorough interior and exterior cleaning.
  • Operated under tight schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Shampooed interior upholstery and carpets for good-as-new finish.
  • Vacuumed vehicles with attachments to properly clean hard-to-reach areas.
  • Used vacuum cleaners and shampooers on car upholstery and carpets.
  • Cleaned engines, wheel arched and chassis using steam cleaners.
  • Eliminated existing odours in vehicle interiors and placed preventive fresheners.
  • Removed stains from vehicle carpets and upholstery using dry-cleaning techniques.
  • Operated high-pressure hoses to spotlessly clean vehicle exteriors.
  • Applied wax, gel and polish on appropriate vehicle trims for professional look.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure availability.
  • Delivered excellent service to clients, enhancing company reputation.

Warehouse Operative/Manager

Approved Safety Products LTD
Sheffield , South Yorkshire
01.1998 - 01.2002
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
  • Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
  • Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
  • Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
  • Sorted materials into appropriate areas for easy access and organisation.
  • Prepared items for timely dispatch and safe transportation.
  • Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
  • Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
  • Carried out stock control and maintained quality standards high for audits.

Education

GCSEs -

Jordanthorpe
Sheffield

Skills

  • Warehousing process knowledge
  • Stock management
  • Self-motivation
  • Storage organisation
  • Warehouse processes
  • Time-management
  • Customer engagement
  • Team leadership and motivation

Certification

Full clean driving licence

Forklift Counterbalance licence

Timeline

Warehouse manager

JB Stainless and Alloys LTD
09.2007 - 02.2025

Car Valeter

Dearne Valley Motor Company LTD
02.2002 - 04.2006

Warehouse Operative/Manager

Approved Safety Products LTD
01.1998 - 01.2002

GCSEs -

Jordanthorpe
dean rodgers