Jamie Thompson
Sittingbourne ,Kent
Summary
Dedicated and certified forklift driver with extensive expertise in load balancing and cross-docking efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional punctuality, reliability, and adaptability in fast-paced environments, ensuring compliance with warehouse safety regulations. Proficient in equipment maintenance, pallet jack use, and manual handling techniques, with a strong focus on safety consciousness and rule compliance. Committed to maintaining precision in forklift operations while being dependable under pressure.
Seasoned professional in logistics sector with focus on driving and deliveries. Capable of ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining vehicle in optimal condition, thanks to strong skills in route planning and minor vehicle maintenance. Safety-conscious with commitment to abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining clean driving record.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work history
van driver
evri
Mainstone, kent
2023.02 - 2026.01
- Ensured correct loading and unloading of products to avoid damage or loss.
- Worked flexible hours including weekends and holidays to meet business requirements.
- Kept accurate records of mileage, fuel costs and expenses for accountability purposes.
- Used navigation skills under pressure situations, ensuring no delays in urgent deliveries.
- Enhanced company reputation through courteous interactions with customers during deliveries.
- Delivered goods on time by following optimal routes and maintaining vehicle condition.
- Checked vehicle before each trip to ensure mechanical issues were identified early.
- Loaded vans according to schedule deadlines, ensuring punctual departures for deliveries.
Plant operator
total ship services
chatham, kent
2014.03 - 2020.09
- Completed all assigned tasks within given timeframes, contributing to overall efficiency of the plant operations.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations whilst working around hazardous substances.
- Enhanced productivity with efficient operation of plant machinery.
- Monitored gauges, dials and output to ensure efficient operation.
- Operated heavy plant machinery, resulting in increased production rates.
- Improved team efficiency by coordinating tasks among workers.
- Worked effectively as part of a diverse team, promoting a positive work environment.
- Liaised with management to report any issues or potential risks in a timely manner.
- Operated production machinery carefully to achieve job specifications.
- Upheld health and safety codes and PPE requirements to minimise accidents and risk.
- Operated allocated company vehicles and equipment in line with requirements.
Plumber
imes
malaga, andalucia
2001.02 - 2013.05
- Enhanced home safety with proper gas pipe installations.
- Used power and hand tools effectively to execute tasks efficiently.
- Completed jobs on schedule, meeting client deadlines.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
Skills
forklift driver
- Load balancing expertise
- Able to work shifts
- Punctuality and reliability
- Warehouse safety regulations
- Forklift certification
- Equipment maintenance awareness
- Pallet jack use
- Cross-Docking efficiency
- Adaptable to fast-paced environment
- Safety consciousness
- Rule compliance
- Manual handling techniques knowledge
- Dependable under pressure
- Forklift operation precision
Languages
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
van driver
evri
2023.02 - 2026.01
Plant operator
total ship services
2014.03 - 2020.09
Plumber
imes
2001.02 - 2013.05