Radu Rafaila
Wigston,Leicestershire
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations and distribution. Proven track record in enhancing organizational efficiency and managing time effectively under pressure. Proficient in forklift operation, order processing, and materials handling, with a strong focus on safety and communication. Dedicated to continuous improvement and achieving excellence in all tasks.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Logistics operative
Randstad Solutions
Desford
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives leading to streamlined operations.
- Enhanced productivity with robust team coordination efforts.
- Reduced order fulfilment times with streamlined picking and packing processes.
- Coordinated logistics operations, enhancing overall workflow.
- Ensured safety standards compliance in all warehouse activities.
- Organised storage areas to optimise space utilisation.
Flow room coordinator
Pharmacy2U
Coalville
02.2024 - 08.2025
- Created detailed schedules to streamline work processes.
- Conducted research to support decision-making processes.
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring consistency in quality and service delivery.
- Facilitated cross-departmental meetings for improved collaboration efforts.
- Improved workflow efficiency by developing process improvements.
- Maintained all project documentation, guaranteeing accuracy and accessibility.
- Troubleshot potential problems before escalation, preventing major disruptions.
- Collaborated across departments for strategic planning purposes.
- Enhanced team productivity with efficient delegation of tasks.
- Coordinated staff training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge base.
NTS Warehouse operative
Accept Recruitment
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Checked invoices against delivered items to ensure accuracy in record keeping.
- Operated forklift trucks to efficiently manage heavy loads in the warehouse.
- Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.
- Improved efficiency with meticulous coordination of stock and inventory control.
- Ensured high standards of cleanliness by regularly sanitising warehouse equipment.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by promptly processing incoming stocks.
- Sorted materials into appropriate areas for easy access and organisation.
- Maintained safety regulations by enforcing strict adherence to company policies.
- Assisted in logistics planning for seamless transportation of goods.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, ensured safe transport of goods.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the warehouse, ensured a safe work environment.
- Liaised with suppliers, resolved issues related to deliveries and supplies.
- Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
- Coordinated with management, contributed valuable input during team meetings.
- Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
- Prepared items for timely dispatch and safe transportation.
- Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
- Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
- Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
- Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
- Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
- Assisted team members in loading large items safely onto delivery trucks.
- Managed disposal of waste materials, maintained clean working environment.
- Filed records to maintain accurate stock documentation.
- Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
- Collaborated on stock checking routines, provided accurate inventory updates.
- Replenished shelves as needed, helped maintain adequate stock levels at all times.
- Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
- Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
- Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
- Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
- Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
- Maintained and cleaned warehouse equipment following set procedures.
- Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
- Stored products in appropriate storage areas to maximise space within warehouse.
Assembly operative
ENCORE PERSONNEL LTD
Wigston, Leics
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Checked components for defects prior to assembly, minimising waste and rework time..
- Packed final products for safe transportation to distribution centres.
- Delivered consistent performance under pressure during peak production periods.
- Sorted parts before assembly, optimised workflow processes on the production floor...
- Reduced downtime in production line by quickly troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Adhered to all relevant legal requirements and policies when handling hazardous substances or waste materials.
- Operated hand tools in line with health and safety guidelines, ensuring personnel wellbeing.
- Maintained safety standards by strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Achieved fast assembly times with strong focus on speed and accuracy.
- Performed quality checks to ensure product met customer specifications.
- Understood assembly instructions for range of products.
- Accurately labelled and packaged items.
- Performed cleaning activities across site to maintain safety and compliance.
- Used exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in [Task] to produce first-class finish.
FLT/warehouse operative, ACTING /DEPUTY TEAM LIDER
Industria Personnel Services Ltd.
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.
- Improved efficiency with meticulous coordination of stock and inventory control.
- Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
- Sorted materials into appropriate areas for easy access and organisation.
- Replenished shelves as needed, helped maintain adequate stock levels at all times.
- Operated controls to transfer loose materials between transport and storage containers.
- Operated forklifts to lift and move heavy cargo to designated areas.
- Scanned cargo to keep track of freight movements.
- Completed basic maintenance on material handling equipment, minimising downtime with regular care.
- Conducted quality assessment before transporting goods, assessing for breakages or imperfections.
- Tracked storage locations within warehouses, maintaining smooth-running retrieval operations.
- Maintained employee safety through observation of surroundings when moving cargo.
- Followed precise orders to assist with continuous flow of goods coming in and out of distribution centre.
- Operated material handling equipment to move large and heavy loads.
- Followed safety standards for carrying, moving and storing freight.
- Followed safety guidelines when operating in hazardous environments.
- Managed disposal of waste materials, maintained clean working environment.
- Ensured high standards of cleanliness by regularly sanitising warehouse equipment.
- Assisted in logistics planning for seamless transportation of goods.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by promptly processing incoming stocks.
- Filed records to maintain accurate stock documentation.
- Assisted team members in loading large items safely onto delivery trucks.
- Maintained safety regulations by enforcing strict adherence to company policies.
- Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
- Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
- Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
- Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
- Coordinated with management, contributed valuable input during team meetings.
Fast Food delivery
Uber Eats
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
FLT warehouse operative
Wayfair UK Ltd.
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Operated forklift trucks to efficiently manage heavy loads in the warehouse.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by promptly processing incoming stocks.
- Replenished shelves as needed, helped maintain adequate stock levels at all times.
- Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
- Sorted materials into appropriate areas for easy access and organisation.
- Improved efficiency with meticulous coordination of stock and inventory control.
Education
High School - Civil And Industrial Engineering
Liceul Ind No 3
ONESTI ROMANIASkills
- Good experience using computers
- Friendly and approachable
- Working well as a team
- Organised and hard working
- Showing initiative and solving problems
- Good timekeeper
- Good at meeting deadlines
- Take pride in my work
- Good speaking, reading and writing English
- Work prioritisation
- Materials handling expertise
- Dispatching goods
- Documentation record keeping
- Organisational efficiency
- Warehouse operations expertise
- Distribution expertise
- Efficient time management
- Packing and repacking
- Use of warehouse equipment
- Order processing
- Order fulfilment
- Forklift operation
- Order fulfillment
- Clear communication
- Safety consciousness
- Initiative taking
- Time efficiency
- Resilience under pressure
- Stock control methods
- Knowledge of gps systems
- Handling hazardous materials
- Proficiency in logistics software
- Logistics strategy development
- Manual handling training
- Materials handling
- Efficiency improvement
- Innovative thinking
- Communication proficiency
Custom Section
- Counterbalance forklift, Data Academy Leicester, 2016-01-01
- Electricians, Labour Force Onesti Romania, 2012-01-01
- Safety guards, PROT & GUARD Onesti, Romania, 2009-01-01
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Logistics operative
Randstad Solutions
09.2025 - 12.2025
Flow room coordinator
Pharmacy2U
02.2024 - 08.2025
NTS Warehouse operative
Accept Recruitment
08.2023 - 02.2024
Assembly operative
ENCORE PERSONNEL LTD
03.2023 - 07.2023
FLT/warehouse operative, ACTING /DEPUTY TEAM LIDER
Industria Personnel Services Ltd.
03.2022 - 01.2023
Fast Food delivery
Uber Eats
05.2021 - 03.2022
FLT warehouse operative
Wayfair UK Ltd.
05.2019 - 02.2021
High School - Civil And Industrial Engineering
Liceul Ind No 3