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Gemma Evans

Corby

Summary

I love working as part of a team. I can work in a high pressured environment and can adapt to different situations. I enjoy meeting new people and have a good sense of humour. I am good at timekeeping and I am trustworthy. I take pride in my work and am customer focussed. I am dependable and fully dedicated to my job. I have a keen eye for presentation. I am used to writing reports, I am computer literate and can confidently use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programmes. I am used to writing monthly reports and supervising new members of staff. I am able to communicate effectively with different people from different backgrounds and communities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Warehouse Operative

Wincanton
Corby, Northamptonshire
2026.02 - 2026.03
  • Transported stock from warehouse, and placed it on shelves to replenish items.
  • Picked and packed customer orders with accuracy, meeting daily productivity targets.
  • Carried out day-to-day warehouse duties with care and attention, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation in warehouse to support safe working environment.
  • Maintained excellent physical fitness levels to safely lift and manoeuvre heavy orders and deliveries.
  • Created balanced, stable, and organised stacks of goods inside warehouse.
  • Minimised breakage by securing loads securely onto containers before transport.
  • Coordinated with courier services to ensure smooth pick-up and delivery schedules.
  • Kept accurate and up-to-date cargo and shipping data for record-keeping purposes.
  • Packed customer orders with care, ensuring items were secure and ready for dispatch.
  • Counted and checked deliveries for QC purposes.
  • Accurately picked products from designated locations in the warehouse using a handheld scanner.
  • Wrapped, labelled, and prepared orders for dispatch, ensuring products were securely packaged.
  • Built and maintained strong working relationships with colleagues, helping one another to resolve issues.
  • Completed and filed paperwork promptly and kept accurate records.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, minimising damage to goods, and ensuring timely dispatch.

Warehouse Operative

Job &Talent at Ascis Shoes at Arvato
Corby, Northamptonshire
2025.12 - 2026.01
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation in warehouse to support safe working environment.
  • Picked orders to meet productivity targets.
  • Reported missing or damaged items to management, quickly resolving stock issues to maintain production line efficiency.
  • Maintained excellent physical fitness levels to safely lift and manoeuvre heavy orders and deliveries. Utilised handheld scanners to track merchandise movement, and reduce inventory discrepancies.
  • Provided accurate stock reports to warehouse manager to allow for timely reordering.
  • Created balanced, stable, and organised stacks of goods inside warehouse.

Warehouse Operative

Gap Personnel at Bleckmann
Corby, Northamptonshire
2025.04 - 2025.11
  • Carried out day-to-day warehouse duties with care and attention, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
  • Scanned, sorted, and diverted packages to appropriate warehouse departments for ease of access and accurate tracking.
  • Reported missing or damaged items to management, quickly resolving stock issues to maintain production line efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery containers, minimising damage to goods, and ensuring timely dispatch.
  • Maintained physical fitness levels to safely lift and manoeuvre heavy orders and deliveries.
  • Assisted in training of new warehouse operatives, sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Utilised handheld scanners to track merchandise movement, and reduce inventory discrepancies.
  • Placed stock onto conveyor belts to move items quickly between containers and internal destinations.
  • Stayed within health and safety standards by closely monitoring surroundings during tasks and wearing PPE.
  • Tracked and recorded movement of goods using handheld scanners and warehouse management software.
  • Accurately followed verbal and written directions.
  • Counted incoming pallets to determine accuracy of received goods.
  • Picked orders to meet productivity targets.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around warehouse, ensured safe work environment.

Warehouse Operative

Waitrose at Iforce
Corby, Northamptonshire
2025.02 - 2025.04
  • Assisted in receiving and processing of stock deliveries, accurately recording new inventory.
  • Wrapped, labelled, and prepared orders for dispatch, ensuring products were securely packaged.
  • Consistently complied with workplace health and safety measures to minimise operational risk.
  • Worked safely in temperature-controlled environment, storing stock effectively to avoid product damage.
  • Worked flexibly across different warehouse zones to support peak periods and staff shortages.
  • Operated hand-held scanning devices to manage inventory and locate products in warehouse.
  • Carried out day-to-day warehouse duties with care and attention, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
  • Managed time effectively to meet tight deadlines during high-volume periods.
  • Picked and packed customer orders with accuracy, meeting daily productivity targets.
  • Built and maintained strong working relationships with colleagues, helping each other to resolve issues.
  • Operated hand-held scanners to efficiently locate items in the warehouse, speeding up the picking process.

Warehouse Operative

Fortum and Mason at Iforce
Corby, Northamptonshire
2024.11 - 2025.02
  • Provided accurate stock reports to warehouse manager to allow for timely reordering.
  • Consistently complied with workplace health and safety measures to minimise operational risk.
  • Assisted team members with picking, packing and processing tasks to increase overall warehouse efficiency.
  • Picked orders to meet productivity targets.
  • Maintained excellent physical fitness levels to safely lift and manoeuvre heavy orders and deliveries.
  • Reported missing or damaged items to management, quickly resolving stock issues to maintain production line efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation in warehouse to support safe working environment.
  • Conducted regular stock checks, updating inventory management system to maintain accurate records.
  • Stayed up to date on inventory counts, prices and availability to efficiently answer manager and customer queries.
  • Assisted in preparation and execution of stock takes, providing detailed reports on outcomes.
  • Checked products' best-before dates and initiated control mechanisms to remove bad stock and dispose of items with short shelf lives.
  • Transported stock from warehouse and placed on shelves to replenish items.

Warehouse Colleague

Asda
Corby, Northamptonshire
2022.11 - 2024.11
  • Reported missing or damaged items to management, quickly resolving stock issues to maintain production line efficiency.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with safety standards.
  • Restocked shelves with strict attention to detail, utilising time management and organisation skills to maximise efficiency.
  • Carried out day-to-day warehouse duties with care and attention, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
  • Transported pallets and heavy stock using electric and manual pump truck.
  • Accurately followed verbal and written directions.
  • Greeted lorry drivers on their arrival to store and then correctly back-up into warehouse.
  • Using scissor lift to 'tip' lorry correctly and receive pallets and cages.
  • Ensured efficient organisation of storage areas for incoming stock
  • Unpacked incoming deliveries promptly, readying stock for shop floor replenishment or safe stockroom storage.
  • Completed shelf stacking tasks within tight deadlines and without assistance.
  • Kept shelves looking tidy by removing empty packaging, cardboard and plastic from shelves.
  • Set up and split down pallets and place stock into correct cages for relevant isle.

Chilled Colleague

Asda
Corby, Northamptonshire
2022.02 - 2023.01
  • Completed daily reductions in time given.
  • Bring daily deliveries in from warehouse and place them in correct warehouse chiller.
  • Completed daily date checks and looked at sell-by dates daily to assess products for removal or markdowns.
  • Removed any excess cardboard and faced up products.
  • Making sure that milk isle keeps getting restocked correctly.
  • Completed chilled reductions in time given.
  • Assisted customers by answering queries, showing them to stock location.
  • Managed efficient unloading and stacking of store items into correct chillers.

Online Service Colleague

Asda
Corby, Northamptonshire
2020.02 - 2022.02

Home Shopping Picker

  • Utilising handheld scanners in order to pick online orders for customers ensuring that products and picked accurately and placed in correct tote.
  • Picking of alternative items where appropriate and where possible, ensuring that customer expectations are achieved.
  • Checking of quality of products, ensuring that hygiene procedures are met when picking meat and vegetables.

Service Crew

  • Emptying and filling home shopping trollies, ensuring that they totes are places in correct location ready for customer collection of delivery.
  • Labelling trollies according to time stamp on label, ensuring that storage is within food standards legislation.
  • Problem solving 'splits' ensuring that orders are split correctly ready for delivery.
  • Allocating customer orders depending on driver route working within time critical environment.

Click and Collect

  • Liaising with customers in click and collect bay including both in-store and external car waiting area. Making sure that correct order is given to correct customer.
  • Labelling trollies as required, ensuring that process is undertaken correctly.
  • Providing assistance to service crew.
  • Liaising with uber eats drivers making sure their orders are ready for collection on time.

Van Loader/Assistant

  • Loading of delivery vans, and making sure that right 'run' is loaded onto correct van.
  • Making sure that paperwork is correct and matches driver allocated route.
  • Following management directions with regards to driver routes, ensuring that loading bay orders are accurate dependent on postcode.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

Northampton College
Northampton

Certificate of Higher Education - Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing and Storage

Northampton College
Northampton

References

References available on request.

Timeline

Warehouse Operative

Wincanton
2026.02 - 2026.03

Warehouse Operative

Job &Talent at Ascis Shoes at Arvato
2025.12 - 2026.01

Warehouse Operative

Gap Personnel at Bleckmann
2025.04 - 2025.11

Warehouse Operative

Waitrose at Iforce
2025.02 - 2025.04

Warehouse Operative

Fortum and Mason at Iforce
2024.11 - 2025.02

Warehouse Colleague

Asda
2022.11 - 2024.11

Chilled Colleague

Asda
2022.02 - 2023.01

Online Service Colleague

Asda
2020.02 - 2022.02

Certificate of Higher Education - Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

Northampton College

Certificate of Higher Education - Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing and Storage

Northampton College
Gemma Evans