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Joshua Bowen

Pentre,Rhondda Cynon Taf

Summary

Hardworking Despatch Operative skilled in shipping, receiving and warehouse functions. Drafts packing lists and bills of lading to accompany high-volume outgoing shipments. Supports despatch deadlines with keen time management skills.

Motivated despatch operations professional with experience in busy warehouse environments. Works with speed and accuracy to pick and pack goods to deadlines. Dedicated team player committed to achieving productivity targets. Driven despatch operator with experience in high-volume picking environments. Works well under pressure to achieve despatch and delivery targets. Physically fit to meet stock movement and manual handling requirements.

Hardworking despatch operator with strength and energy to handle demanding work. Understands importance of speed and accuracy to support entire supply chain. Good at managing time, multitasking and following storage plans.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Warehouse forklift operator

adexa
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness in the work area, promoting a healthy work environment.
  • Transferred heavy loads across different locations within the warehouse without any damage or accidents.
  • Demonstrated expertise in operating various types of forklifts to meet warehouse needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to fulfil complex orders effectively.
  • Contributed to efficient workflow by loading and unloading goods using a forklift.
  • Organised pallets in the warehouse, enhancing space utilisation.
  • Loaded and unloaded lorries, ensuring timely deliveries for customer satisfaction.
  • Stacked and palletised products following set instructions.

Warehouse Worker

Peacocks
Treforest, RCT
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Picked and despatched high-volume orders accurately.
  • Stacked cardboard boxes and pallets securely, minimising risks of damage and injury.
  • Maintained high levels of cleanliness in working areas, meeting compliance standards for health, safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Performed duties safely in line with warehouse rules, promoting best working practices.
  • Worked comfortably and confidently at height, accessing elevated products safely and securely.
  • Communicated with all levels of staff, maintaining positive, productive working environments.
  • Passed my in house training for VNA truck and An order picker.

Despatch Operative

uk windows and doors
Taffs Well, wales
04.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assembled products according to specifications for excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Stored items safely and securely to eliminate damage risks.
  • Completed delivery paperwork clearly and accurately for reliable despatch documents.
  • Moved trolleys safely between factory locations, enabling timely customer despatch.
  • Upheld safe, compliant working environments through health and safety policy adherence.
  • Maintained excellent physical fitness for manual handling tasks.
  • Worked well in a team.

Bricklayer's Labourer

james price
Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Placed bricks to build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations.
  • Set bricks, concrete blocks and structural tiles to prepare for foundation.
  • Upheld health and safety standards, wearing necessary PPE and adhering to site regulations.
  • Carried out general day-to-day duties on site, keeping debris picked up, safety optimised and supplies organised.

Retail Worker

Premier Stores
Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf
02.2017 - 11.2020
  • Maximised operational efficiencies by completing a variety of tasks simultaneously, including staff training, restocking and unloading vans.
  • Maintained meticulous store appearance through cleaning, organising and tidying of working areas.
  • Minimised stock damage by consistently practising safe and secure stock handling methods.
  • Carried out back-of-house maintenance, for clear, easy-to-navigate stockroom management.
  • Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.

Education

NVQ Level 1 - Bricklaying

Coleg Y Cymoedd
Aberdare
09.2019 - 11/2020

GCSEs - General Level of Education

Treorchy Comprehensive School
Rhondda
09.2013 - 07/2018

Skills

  • Safe loading and unloading
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Warehouse environment safety
  • Inventory organisation
  • Restocking inventory
  • Physical strength
  • Scanner operations
  • Manual lifting
  • Team player
  • Deadline driven
  • Tireless work ethic
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Operate and drive a order picker truck(in house training)
  • Operate and drive a VNA truck(in house training)

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

Done my in house training on a VNA c15 truck.

Done my in house training on a order picker.

Got my full counterbalance forklift licence.

Got my full power pallet truck licence.

Two licences are both AITT accredited.

Timeline

Warehouse forklift operator

adexa
05.2024 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Peacocks
10.2023 - 05.2024

Despatch Operative

uk windows and doors
04.2021 - 09.2023

Bricklayer's Labourer

james price
11.2020 - 04.2021

NVQ Level 1 - Bricklaying

Coleg Y Cymoedd
09.2019 - 11/2020

Retail Worker

Premier Stores
02.2017 - 11.2020

GCSEs - General Level of Education

Treorchy Comprehensive School
09.2013 - 07/2018

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