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Marius Petri

Leigh,UK

Summary

Highly experienced Forklift Operator and Warehouse Professional with over 8 years of hands-on experience operating counterbalance forklifts, reach trucks, PPTs, and LLOPs. Skilled in stock control, inventory management, quality control, order processing, and warehouse maintenance, including battery changing and basic forklift servicing. Proficient in TMS systems and experienced in coordinating logistics operations efficiently and safely. Known for being a reliable and hardworking team member, I adapt quickly to new environments and learn new skills with ease. I approach challenges with determination, never give up when faced with difficulties, and am committed to delivering high-quality, accurate work consistently. Friendly, professional, and approachable, I maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and management alike. I hold a valid UK Category B driving license (8 years) and have extensive experience in safe vehicle operation, manual handling, and warehouse best practices. With a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to health & safety, I thrive in fast-paced environments and am motivated to contribute to team success and operational excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Counterbalance FLT driver & Reach Truck Driver

ALPLA Group
Golborne, Wigan
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • My role was to feed raw materials to the production stations using an FLT, collect pallets with finished products and put them on the output belt, feed the workstations with euro pallets, cartons plus other raw materials, I had to always check and make sure that the products were packaged correctly and passed quality control, feed the locations with goods, unload and load the trucks and process the pallets of goods in the warehouse inventory system, use a Reach Truck to put the stock of goods in high locations, check the quality of the goods before use or shipment, check the stock and inventory of goods daily, the job consists of driving all day among people with great attention and vigilance, so that everyone works safely.
  • Improved stock management, ensuring accurate placement of goods in the warehouse.
  • Operated Counterbalance FLT within set safety parameters, minimising accidents at work site.
  • Completed training courses in safe driving practices for added safety measures within workplace operations.
  • Loaded and unloaded lorries with palletised goods to support trans-shipment operations.
  • Kept storage areas clean and organised, promoting a healthy working environment.
  • Handled fragile items with care whilst operating FLT; preserved quality of goods.
  • Prioritised urgent orders; ensured swift dispatching from the warehouse.

FLT Driver & Reach Truck Driver

City Plumbing - Omega Distribution Centre
Warrington, Cheshire
05.2022 - 07.2024
  • My role was using a Forklift to unload trucks with goods, using a Reach Truck to put goods in locations and register it in the system with a device, supplying locations where pickers collect products with a Llop truck, loading trucks with finished pallets, checking stock and daily inventory of locations and goods in the warehouse, checking equipment, and changing batteries daily, printing labels and goods transport documents, checking correct packaging and quality of goods.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Maintained excellent supplier relationships for smooth operations and consistent deliveries.
  • Investigated missing items, discrepancies and losses.
  • Controlled best before dates to properly utilise stock.
  • Maintained neat and clean store areas in line with health and safety policies.
  • Loaded bulk items onto racking system using Counterbalance FLT, maximising storage space availability.
  • Improved stock management, ensuring accurate placement of goods in the warehouse.
  • Increased loading speed by efficient use of counterbalance truck controls.
  • Prioritised urgent orders; ensured swift dispatching from the warehouse.
  • Conducted minor maintenance tasks on counterbalance FLT to ensure its performance longevity.
  • Moved stock at scheduled times to facilitate organised shipments.
  • Maintained clear and hazard-free work sites.

Stock controller, Senior Operative

The Hut Group
Warrington, Cheshire
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Ensured health and safety regulations were always adhered to whilst handling stocks in the warehouse.
  • Troubleshot any issues that arose during the receiving or dispatching of goods efficiently without causing delays.
  • Conducted regular stock takes, ensuring accurate inventory at all times.
  • Increased efficiency with proactive management of all warehouse storage areas.
  • Evaluated supplier performance regularly to maintain quality standards across all product lines.
  • Improved stock control systems by diligently conducting inventory audits.
  • Maintained production flow by visually inspecting production run and promptly reporting malfunctions to maintenance department.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by actively participating in corrective and preventative safety initiatives.
  • Performed quality checks to verify final product met customer specifications.
  • We help people who were facing performance issues or missing products so they don't waste time waiting, we check empty locations both physically and in the system to quickly fix the problem, check for damaged and missing products, report them in the system plus the reason, remove them from the system and replace them with compliant products,
  • Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
  • Improved workplace safety to reduce accidents and near-misses.

Counterbalance FLT Driver, PPT & LLOP Driver

IFCO Tray Wash
Warrington, Cheshire
08.2017 - 11.2019
  • Handled fragile items with care whilst operating FLT; preserved quality of goods.
  • Kept storage areas clean and organised, promoting a healthy working environment.
  • Completed training courses in safe driving practices for added safety measures within workplace operations.
  • The role was to load the Euro pallet platform daily with a double forklift, unload the trucks using a PPT or LLOP, move the pallets with trays to the cleaning area, pick them up and store them in the warehouse, register them in the system and load them into trucks for shipment to the customer.
  • Assisted in inventory control through correct goods stacking on pallets.
  • Performed daily inspections of FLT to prevent breakdowns.
  • Conducted minor maintenance tasks on counterbalance FLT to ensure its performance longevity.
  • Performed detailed preoperative forklift inspections to guarantee safe working order.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management

Transylvania University
Brasov
09.2014 - 06.2017

NVQ Level 3 - Theology Specialization

Theological High School
Brasov
09.2010 - 06.2014

Skills

  • Counterbalance Forklift Operation (8 years)
  • Reach Truck Operation (8 years)
  • PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) Operation
  • LLOP (Low Level Order Picker) Handling
  • Warehouse Stock Control
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Inventory Management & Cycle Counts
  • TMS (Transport Management System) Experience
  • Goods In & Goods Out Operations
  • Order Picking & Packing Accuracy
  • Loading & Unloading Vehicles Safely
  • Forklift & Equipment Basic Maintenance
  • Battery Changing & Charging Procedures
  • Health & Safety Compliance in Warehousing
  • Fast Learner & Quick Adaptability
  • Problem Solving in Warehouse Operations
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Time Management & Prioritisation
  • Manual Handling & Heavy Lifting Awareness
  • Valid UK Driving Licence – Category B (8 years)
  • RF Scanner Operation
  • Data Entry & Record Keeping
  • KPI Achievement & Performance Targets
  • Cross-Docking & Palletising
  • Stock Rotation (FIFO / FEFO Systems)
  • Returns Processing & Documentation
  • Communication Skills with Team & Management
  • Multi-Shift & Flexible Working Experience
  • Problem Reporting & Issue Escalation
  • Knowledge of Warehouse Best Practices

Languages

English
Advanced
Romanian
Fluent

Certification

  • Counterbalance Forklift License / Certificate – 8+ years experience
  • Reach Truck License / Certificate – 8+ years experience
  • PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) License / Certificate
  • LLOP (Low Level Order Picker) License / Certificate
  • Health & Safety Training (Warehouse / Manual Handling)
  • UK Driving License – Category B
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Affiliations

  • Fitness & Gym Training
  • Team Sports (Football, Basketball)
  • Volunteering / Community Work
  • Driving & Car Maintenance
  • Reading & Personal Development
  • Travel & Exploring New Cultures

Timeline

Counterbalance FLT driver & Reach Truck Driver

ALPLA Group
08.2024 - 07.2025

FLT Driver & Reach Truck Driver

City Plumbing - Omega Distribution Centre
05.2022 - 07.2024

Stock controller, Senior Operative

The Hut Group
01.2020 - 03.2022

Counterbalance FLT Driver, PPT & LLOP Driver

IFCO Tray Wash
08.2017 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management

Transylvania University
09.2014 - 06.2017

NVQ Level 3 - Theology Specialization

Theological High School
09.2010 - 06.2014

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