Joshua Pugh
Oswestry
Summary
Dedicated and forward-thinking professional with a strong foundation in teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving. Recognized for a positive mindset, punctuality, and the ability to quickly adapt to new challenges. Holds a Food Hygiene Certificate and excels in maintaining high standards of workplace efficiency and collaboration. Committed to continuous learning and contributing to organisational success through hard work and innovative thinking.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Powder Systems Secondment
Mondelez
2026.01 - Current
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Completed changeovers on specific lines to work for individual sized comps.
- Cleared any blockages that have occured and disposed of waste correctly with everything being recorded on the specific sheet.
- Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
- Used specific tools to complete individual jobs i.e cleaning magnets, changing metal reject bags, emptying hoovers, changeover on specific lines.
- Used correct and relevant record sheets to record cleaning schedules and completions and as and when metal checks were taken place.
- Arriving at work an hour early to do said cleans and get ovens on and ready for the lines that are running that day.
Packing Room Operative
Mondelez/Cadburys
Chirk
2024.10 - 2026.03
- Ensuring food and beverage safety in compliance with Mondelez requirements.
- Maintaining excellent punctuality and consistently meeting production targets within a team.
- Communicating effectively with team members before, during, and after production to ensure the Tech Operator, Filler Operator, or MTL is informed of any issues that may have disrupted production.
- Verifying the correct materials are used during production and accurately recording data in IQS for legal accountability.
- Conducting checks within the required timeframes on IQS to maintain compliance.
- Adhering to PPE requirements and maintaining a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety for both myself and others on and off the production line.
- Supporting other production lines when work is paused on my current line, reinforcing a strong team-oriented approach.
- Completing and recording all paperwork accurately, ensuring no mistakes are made.
- Starting up machines at the beginning of each shift, performing safety checks to identify any defects on the line.
- Safely isolating machines when cleaning and stripping equipment to ensure all safety protocols are followed.
Timber frame erector
LA.CE
Oswestry
2024.04 - 2024.10
- Similar to my previous role, but with added leadership responsibilities, I was responsible for managing a team, ensuring all workers were picked up on time and properly equipped with the correct PPE.
- In addition to maintaining a clean and safe work environment, I led operations on-site, ensuring tasks were carried out in the correct sequence and completed accurately, without errors. I was also responsible for conducting thorough risk assessments before work commenced, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaboration and clear communication were key aspects of my role, as I worked closely with the team to complete projects efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest safety standards.
Timber frame erector
Timbermake
Shrewsbury
2019.05 - 2024.04
- Measure and cut the soleplate according to the specified drawings and measurements.
- Erect panels, ensuring all corners are level and making necessary adjustments to correct any defects.
- Construct roofs precisely to design specifications, ensuring they are level and flat, ready for roofing installation.
- Handle high-spec roof cuts, executing complex and precise cuts at varying angles and measurements as required.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace by following a “clean as you go” process—stacking off-cut timber, segregating waste into designated on-site skips, and thoroughly cleaning plots at the end of each day. A final clean is conducted upon project completion to ensure a safe and presentable environment for both customers and other trades on-site.
Packing Operative
Arla Foods UK
Oswestry, Shropshire
2017.01 - 2017.12
- Packing cheese into boxes on a production line during 12-hour shifts on a 3-on, 3-off schedule.
- Ensuring product quality by verifying that all cheese is properly packed and sealed before order completion.
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace to uphold hygiene and safety standards.
Education
GCSE - Maths, English, Science, Art, ICT
Lakelands Acadamy
Ellesmere, Shropshire 2009.09 - 2014.06
Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate - undefined
2023.07 - 2026.03
Skills
- Polite
- Quick Learning
- Forward Thinking
- Hard working
- Positive mindset
- Punctual
- Team Worker
- Food Hygiene Certificate
- Problem-solving
- Leadership
Timeline
Powder Systems Secondment
Mondelez
2026.01 - Current
Packing Room Operative
Mondelez/Cadburys
2024.10 - 2026.03
Timber frame erector
LA.CE
2024.04 - 2024.10
Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate - undefined
2023.07 - 2026.03
Timber frame erector
Timbermake
2019.05 - 2024.04
Packing Operative
Arla Foods UK
2017.01 - 2017.12
GCSE - Maths, English, Science, Art, ICT
Lakelands Acadamy
2009.09 - 2014.06