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Ojars Talapins

St.Leonards,East sussex

Summary

Self-motivated Warehouse Manager offering excellent skills in inventory control and effective issue resolution. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of domestic and international shipping is highly sought. Forklift driver with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organised worker with a strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse worker

Parker Building Supplies
St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex
09.2024 - Current
  • Kept warehouse clean, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Coordinated with team members for effective task completion.
  • Completed daily checklists to maintain warehouse cleanliness standards.
  • Picked products efficiently, facilitating timely order fulfilment.
  • Loaded lorries
  • Consistently achieved daily picking targets through a diligent work ethic and dedication to team success.

Forklift Driver

Fowle & Co
St Leonards, ESX
11.2019 - 09.2025
  • Stacked and palletised products following set instructions.
  • Transported 50+ pallets of goods to designated areas, continuously exceeding productivity targets.
  • Filled out relevant paperwork to high standards and on time.
  • Loaded and unloaded lorries with palletised goods to support trans-shipment operations.
  • Maintained clear and hazard-free work sites.
  • Working with machinery
  • Labelled containers prior to transportation and storage, reporting any discrepancies to management.

Warehouse Manager

Alexir Co Packers
Uckfield
11 2015 - 09.2019

Warehouse Operations/Manager

  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving, typically overseeing more than 50 pallets a day.
  • Enhanced slot control of freight in warehouse by optimising organisation efforts.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Updated customers and interdepartmental employees on critical shipments upon request.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Provided updates on critical shipments to corporate departments and customers.
  • Optimised levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand, increasing percentage of orders fulfilled.

Working in every possible position.

Runner-

  • Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to a battery charger.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags.

Warehouse -

  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to a battery charger.
  • Stacked merchandise on both partial and full pallets and removed empty pallets from sales floor.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximise work efficiency.
  • Loaded, transported and stacked materials.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Received cargo by removing it from trucks by hand.
  • Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.

Supervisor- Supervising a team for production (2ppl to 30ppls), Meeting production targets.

Various

WoWo Campsite
Uckfield
08.2014 - 11.2015
Was working on the Farm, tiding up, making fire places, cutting grass and etc.

Baker

Higgidy Pies
Shoreham By Sea
06.2012 - 07.2014

Line Worker

CiP Recruitment
Brighton
09.2010 - 05.2012

General Assistant

Grand Hotel Brighton
Brighton
07.2009 - 09.2010

Education

Profession Skills - Car Mechanic

Rigas Valsts Tehnikums
2009

GCSE - undefined

Rigas 62. Secondary School
2007

Skills

  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Assembly line experience
  • Safe driver
  • General labourer

Fast Learner

Fluently speak English, Russian , Polish and Latvian

References

Danielle McSherry - Commercial Director at Alexir Co Packers - 01825765655

Joanna Bowerman – Landlady – jo.bowerman@btinternet.com - 07967848406

Timeline

Warehouse worker

Parker Building Supplies
09.2024 - Current

Forklift Driver

Fowle & Co
11.2019 - 09.2025

Various

WoWo Campsite
08.2014 - 11.2015

Baker

Higgidy Pies
06.2012 - 07.2014

Line Worker

CiP Recruitment
09.2010 - 05.2012

General Assistant

Grand Hotel Brighton
07.2009 - 09.2010

Profession Skills - Car Mechanic

Rigas Valsts Tehnikums

GCSE - undefined

Rigas 62. Secondary School

Warehouse Manager

Alexir Co Packers
11 2015 - 09.2019
Ojars Talapins