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Richard Clark

Newport,Isle Of Wight

Summary

Dependable Warehouse Supervisor with 23 years of experience. Expertly manages and mentors teams to achieve efficient operations. Leads by example with positive, dedicated work ethic. Holds NEBOSH and forklift licence.

Held a counter balance forklift licence for 27 years and a bendy flexy forklift for 18 years.

With focus on warehouse management, bring comprehensive understanding of logistics and inventory control. Can streamline operations, improve productivity and maximise team performance using leadership skills and knowledge of warehouse management systems. Will apply problem-solving capabilities and hands-on approach to bring about improvements in warehouse operations.

Experienced Warehouse Supervisor with knack for optimising operations and boosting team productivity. Successfully led teams to streamline processes, reduce picking errors, and enhance inventory management. Known for fostering positive work environment and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Reliable professional with motivational and aspirational outlook, well-suited for Warehouse Supervisor role. Excels in inventory management and team leadership, combined with strong organisational and communication skills. Capable of driving operational efficiency and fostering collaborative work environment.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Warehouse supervisor

Medina Food Service
Newport, Isle of Wight
03.2012 - Current
  • Coordinated incoming goods, ensuring accuracy in inventory management.
  • Tracked supply chain movements to prevent bottlenecks or delays.
  • Managed end-of-day clean-up operations, maintaining a tidy working environment.
  • Reduced downtime by scheduling preventative maintenance on machinery.
  • Performed risk assessments regularly to ensure worker's safety at all times.
  • Maintained warehouse layout and organisation for maximum efficiency.
  • Ensured safety regulations compliance by conducting regular inspections.
  • Facilitated communication amongst team members for improved work relations.
  • Increased equipment longevity through routine maintenance checks and services.
  • Implemented waste reduction initiatives, promoting environmental sustainability.
  • Collaborated with other department managers for smoother interdepartmental transactions.
  • Trained new employees, resulting in better job proficiency and productivity.
  • Streamlined operations with implementation of effective procedures.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading processes, ensuring safe handling of goods.
  • Improved stock control systems, resulting in reduced discrepancies during audits.
  • Delivered quality assurance by enforcing company policies and standards.
  • Enhanced logistic processes with accurate record keeping system.
  • Resolved operational issues promptly, minimising disruptions in workflow.
  • Improved warehouse layout to maximise storage space.
  • Managed warehouse inventories, suggesting and implementing ideas to improve product movement processes.
  • Monitored warehouse safety and swiftly resolved hazards.
  • Delegated tasks and coordinated warehouse workflow to support continuous productivity.
  • Enhanced picking and packing output through targeted team coaching and feedback.
  • Analysed inventory reports to achieve strong product availability.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks in alignment with safety protocols.
  • Enforced safety measures and proper use of PPE.
  • Minimised accidents and near misses with rigorous health and safety training.
  • Operated forklifts and low level order pickers with precision.
  • Exceeded warehouse productivity targets with consistent operational oversight.
  • Reduced safety hazards and fostered sustainability through careful sorting and disposal of refuse and recyclables.
  • Spearheaded improvements in warehouse operations and workflow to optimise efficiency.
  • Tracked storage levels and controlled stock to meet supplier requirements and fulfill contract terms.
  • Liaised with customers and other departments to plan timely transportation of goods.
  • Directed daily operations to achieve maximum output and reduce costs.
  • Oversaw records covering purchasing transactions, distribution flow and stock storage.

Taxi driver

Solo Taxis
Newport, Isle of Wight
09.2010 - 03.2012
  • Improved customer satisfaction with friendly, professional demeanour and prompt service.
  • Documented daily logs detailing work hours, fares collected and distance travelled.
  • Rendered first aid when necessary, providing immediate help in emergency situations.
  • Conducted financial transactions for fare collection efficiently, ensuring accuracy.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers about pick-up locations or potential delays.
  • Enhanced passenger comfort by maintaining clean and orderly vehicle interiors.
  • Assisted with luggage handling, enhancing the customer experience.
  • Handled high pressure situations during peak hours, maintaining excellent service standards.
  • Transported passengers to desired destinations, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Kept vehicle in top condition through regular maintenance checks, prolonging its lifespan.
  • Achieved smooth rides by driving carefully and defensively at all times.
  • Provided support for elderly or disabled passengers, ensuring a comfortable journey.
  • Facilitated easy payment options including cashless transactions for customer convenience.
  • Used knowledge of local area to suggest tourist spots or restaurants to passengers.
  • Possessed up-to-date knowledge of current road diversions or construction works ensuring efficient journeys.
  • Followed procedures for handling lost items left behind by passengers.
  • Managed difficult driving conditions during inclement weather to ensure passenger safety.
  • Ensured timely arrivals for client appointments by utilising advanced navigational skills.
  • Assisted tourists with language barriers using basic foreign language skills.
  • Maintained safety by adhering to road regulations and traffic laws.
  • Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
  • Selected most appropriate route, accounting for weather and road closures.
  • Maintained clean, well-functioning vehicle through regular attention and care.
  • Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
  • Supported physically challenged customers to enter and disembark vehicle safely.
  • Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
  • Communicated clearly with dispatch centre about route changes and customer issues.
  • Assisted passengers with managing and securing personal belongings.
  • Stayed calm in emergency driving situations, prioritising safety of passengers and other drivers.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained road worthiness, carrying out periodic checks and requesting repairs.
  • Regularly updated control centre on location and availability .
  • Carried out complex manoeuvres in busy, high pressure environments.
  • Assessed passenger fees, collected monies and secured cash against theft.
  • Ran loading and unloading equipment to assist with passenger or cargo at stops.
  • Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.

Driver Storeman

Medina Food Services
Newport, Isle of Wight
04.2002 - 07.2010
  • Updated inventory system regularly, allowing for real-time tracking of goods.
  • Provided excellent customer service for improved client satisfaction.
  • Checked incoming deliveries for accuracy against purchase orders.
  • Reduced product damage with careful handling and storage techniques.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to confirm deliveries.
  • Conducted basic vehicle maintenance for optimal performance.

Order processor

Wight Salads
Chichester, West Sussex
03.1994 - 08.2002
  • Facilitated quicker resolution of customer queries by liaising effectively with the customer service department.
  • Monitored shipments until final destination for complete customer satisfaction.
  • Managed a high volume of orders during peak times, ensuring business continuity without sacrificing quality service.
  • Assisted in resolving any issues related to payment transactions swiftly.
  • Assisted in stock inventory to prevent order cancellations due to unavailability of products.
  • Expedited deliveries with efficient coordination with the logistics team.
  • Coordinated with sales teams to ensure accurate order fulfilment, improving overall service quality.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly processing and dispatching orders.
  • Implemented a new system to monitor stock levels more accurately.
  • Built positive relations with warehouse teams to aid prompt order dispatch.
  • Assisted with periodic stock checks, maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, resulting in smooth workflow.
  • Ensured safety by adhering to forklift operating guidelines and procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders on time.
  • Reduced downtime with routine maintenance of forklift machinery.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations at all times.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Hospitality and Catering

Isle of Wight College
Isle of Wight
09.1994 - 04.1997

Skills

  • Logistics understanding
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Warehouse management system expertise
  • Organisational aptitude
  • Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Stock rotation techniques
  • Order processing competence
  • Supply chain understanding
  • Stock management

Affiliations

  • Scooter Enthusiast
  • Running with local group.

Languages

English
Beginner

Timeline

Warehouse supervisor

Medina Food Service
03.2012 - Current

Taxi driver

Solo Taxis
09.2010 - 03.2012

Driver Storeman

Medina Food Services
04.2002 - 07.2010

NVQ Level 3 - Hospitality and Catering

Isle of Wight College
09.1994 - 04.1997

Order processor

Wight Salads
03.1994 - 08.2002

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