Matthew Friend

• Drive company luton van to different sites, including central London, Heathrow airport airside and all local areas.
• Unload and deliver/build all office furniture as required.
• Deal with customers face to face.
• Unload deliveries into the warehouse and put away accordingly.
• Pick orders and load vehicles for the following day.
• Sort through and clean second hand furniture returned from clearance jobs and put away accordingly.
• Forklift driving.
• Warehouse maintenance.

Liaise with contract/project managers to arrange material collection & deliveries to multiple sites.

Lead and organise a small team of drivers to deliver materials and plant to sites on time.

Drive and deliver materials to site during busy periods.

Organise and arrange all fleet repairs, services and MOT's.

Arrange all sign writing for all company vehicles.

Organise all services and inspections for all company large plant.

Buy and sell all company vehicles.

Take ownership of all company plant and tools, service and PAT test when required.

Buy all company plant and tools when required.

Keep records of all vehicle documents, PAT testing, services and inspections.

Organise the install of vehicle trackers and monitor the system.

• Took control of all facilities in the company main office and warehouse.
• Arranged Gas & Electric contracts.
• Maintained all Security & CCTV.
• Arranged services to premises electric gates & warehouse roller shutter doors.
• Controlled the purchasing of all office equipment, appliances and supplies.
• Arranged and maintained the warehouse, mezzanine floor and yard areas.
• Led a small team of warehouse staff and drivers and delegated jobs accordingly.
• Worked closely with project managers/buyer to arrange collections and deliveries of plant and materials to multiple sites.
• Drive company vehicles to make collections and deliveries during busy periods.
• Controlled all services, MOT's, inspections and PAT testing of all company vehicles, plant and tools.
• Arranged the purchasing of all company vehicles, plant and tools.
• Organise the installs of vehicle trackers and monitor the system.
• Arranged all chemical materials disposal's.
• Conducted 6 monthly stock counts.
• Appointed Head of Social Committee, arranged company summer fun day for all staff and families, arranged and ran company 6 a side football team and arranged company days out including Royal Ascot, a casino night and a escape room night.

• Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
• Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
• Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
• Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
• Unloaded multiple container deliveries with counter balance and reach truck.
• Processed orders using handheld scanners with speed and precision.
• Checked incoming goods against delivery documentation, reporting missing or damaged items for prompt resolution.
• Received deliveries and helped to coordinate storage.
• Prepared items for timely dispatch and safe transportation.
• Input all deliveries into company computer system.
• Placed in charge of additional warehouse for storage of high number of products.
• Conducted 6 monthly stock counts.

• Fulfilled high-volume orders in fast-paced picking and packing environments, continually exceeding warehouse targets.
• Checked incoming goods against delivery documentation, reporting missing or damaged items for prompt resolution.
• Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
• Kept warehouse areas spotlessly clean and tidy, reducing risk and aiding smooth stock transportation.
• Consistently achieved daily picking targets through a diligent work ethic.
• Assured accurate inventory with regular stock checks.
• Loaded and unloaded goods to prevent damage.
• Stored products in appropriate storage areas to maximise space within warehouse.

• Unloaded deliveries on time for seamless business operations.
• Maintained clean and tidy stock room environment to promote easy access to products.
• Identified damaged or defective goods during unloading, minimising financial losses for the company.
• Facilitated smooth flow of goods from stockroom to shop floor by swiftly restocking shelves as needed.
• Liaised with sales team to ensure sufficient floor supply, optimising store performance.
• Worked on tills and shop floor helping customers.

• Part time weekend job.
• Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
• Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
• Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers.
• Guided customers to locate products or alternative items.
• Collaborated effectively with team members during busy periods.
• Greeted every customer warmly, promoting friendly atmosphere.