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Rihards Berzins

WARRINGTON,Cheshire

Summary

Warehouse leader with extensive experience in high-volume shipping and receiving operations. Proven ability to monitor material movements while prioritizing safety and productivity. Strong multitasking skills contribute to effective team performance and operational efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work history

Lain checker

Lidl
Runcorn, Halton
05.2025 - Current

Ensured safe and secure loading of trailers for efficient operations.

Conducted inspections of lanes to identify misplaced pallets.

Maintained cleanliness of bays and ensured all equipment was charged at stations.

  • Delivered consistent results under pressure, meeting strict deadlines with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Resolved queries and concerns from team members to promote a smooth work environment.
  • Executed detailed inspections on product shipments, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Managed workload effectively, guaranteeing timely completion of all assignments.
  • Bagged, boxed, and wrapped goods carefully to uphold quality and presentation.

Goods in desk clerk

lidl
Runcorn, Halton
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Coordinated deliveries from suppliers to ensure timely receipt of goods.
  • Compiled reports that supported management in strategic decision-making.
  • Completed tasks efficiently with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Assisted colleagues with administrative duties to promote teamwork and collaboration.
  • Undertook clerical responsibilities, including photocopying and scanning, to maintain workflow continuity.
  • Handled telephone calls professionally, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication.
  • Prepared documentation, ensuring all files remained current and accessible.
  • Managed incoming communications by answering phones and directing calls appropriately.

Warehouse operative

Lidl
Runcorn
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Consistently exceeded warehouse performance targets by picking, packing, and dispatching high-volume orders.
  • Maintained clean and orderly warehouse space to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Minimised product damage through careful handling and adherence to task specifications.
  • Attended Health and Safety training to enforce compliance with safety policies.
  • Operated lifting equipment for efficient stock transport and storage.
  • Prepared items for timely dispatch ensuring safe transportation practices.
  • Completed all tasks following established safety rules for optimal working conditions.

Self-Employed Delivery Driver

Just Eat,Uber Eats,Deliveroo
Warrington
02.2020 - Current
  • Collected orders from local restaurants, ensuring accuracy to minimise customer dissatisfaction.
  • Delivered food promptly and safely, enhancing the takeaway experience.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular upkeep.
  • Operated as a self-employed delivery driver, managing all logistics independently.

Warehouse Operative, Goods in admin

Gousto
Warrington, Cheshire
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Executed safety protocols to uphold best working practices.
  • Efficiently checked and booked in goods using Jda, Slack, and RampMAn software.
  • Conducted inspections to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Minimised product damage through correct handling and storage of goods.
  • Adhered to weight restrictions during cargo loading operations.
  • Operated forklifts to transport heavy cargo to designated locations.
  • Followed precise orders to facilitate seamless goods flow in distribution centre.
  • Maintained employee safety by observing surroundings during cargo movement.

Team Leader

Venture polymers uk ltd
Leigh, Wigan
07.2019 - 02.2022
  • Trained team members to ensure production quality adhered to company standards.
  • Utilised forklifts for safe loading and unloading of goods, minimising damage risks.
  • Executed all duties efficiently, complying with safety regulations to uphold best practices.
  • Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff for prompt resolution.
  • Managed technical teams through training, mentoring, and motivation.
  • Planned and scheduled daily tasks, ensuring consistent support for technical teams.
  • Conducted routine servicing on electromechanical equipment to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Performed diagnostics and evaluations on electrical and mechanical equipment to identify issues.

Warehouse Operative

xpo logistics ''Iceland''
WARRINGTON, Cheshire
02.2016 - 07.2019
  • Consistently exceeded warehouse performance targets by accurately picking, packing, and dispatching high-volume orders.
  • Practised safe transportation methods while loading and unloading food pallets using a loading truck.
  • Utilised voice system to efficiently pick orders with a lollop truck.

Hygiene team leader

tullip LTD
Boston, Lincolnshire
01.2014 - 02.2016
  • Achieved faultless food safety and hygiene ratings during random inspections.
  • Recorded hazard and risk data for continuous analysis and evaluation.
  • Educated workers on workplace risks, laws, and regulations.
  • Supervised deep cleans, stripdowns, and reassembly of equipment to eliminate waste.
  • Evaluated staff performance and escalated issues to HR for timely intervention.
  • Trained new staff on effective cleaning methods and chemical handling.
  • Audited cleaning activities, addressing non-conformance issues promptly.
  • Prepared hygiene teams for customer visits and site audits.

Chef

fillers sandwich bar
, guernsey
10.2012 - 01.2014
  • Regularly monitored freezer and refrigerator temperatures to ensure product quality and safety.
  • Maintained rigorous food health, hygiene, and safety standards throughout kitchen operations.
  • Cooked and prepared food efficiently to meet service deadlines.
  • Managed overall kitchen activities, ensuring smooth workflow and high standards.

Cook Assistant

YIANNA MARIE RESTAURANT
Protaras , Cyprus
05.2010 - 10.2012
  • Utilised kitchen equipment according to instructions and safety protocols, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Assisted senior kitchen staff in preparing high-volume orders within specified timeframes.
  • Prepared dishes for catering events, accurately portioning to minimise waste.
  • Monitored food dates and rotated stock to prevent spoilage.
  • Regularly cleaned dishwashers and applied correct chemicals per manufacturer guidelines.
  • Collaborated effectively with kitchen teams, enhancing workflow and elevating standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Strencu High School

Skills

  • First aid certification
  • Counterbalance and VNA driving
  • Reach, PPT, and Hilop driving
  • Warehouse coordination
  • Administrative skills
  • Advanced planning
  • Order picking and processing
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Team supervision
  • Employee coaching

Personal Information

Languages

English
Latvian
Russian

Custom

4,6,6

Timeline

Lain checker

Lidl
05.2025 - Current

Goods in desk clerk

lidl
10.2024 - 04.2025

Warehouse operative

Lidl
04.2024 - 09.2024

Warehouse Operative, Goods in admin

Gousto
05.2022 - 12.2023

Self-Employed Delivery Driver

Just Eat,Uber Eats,Deliveroo
02.2020 - Current

Team Leader

Venture polymers uk ltd
07.2019 - 02.2022

Warehouse Operative

xpo logistics ''Iceland''
02.2016 - 07.2019

Hygiene team leader

tullip LTD
01.2014 - 02.2016

Chef

fillers sandwich bar
10.2012 - 01.2014

Cook Assistant

YIANNA MARIE RESTAURANT
05.2010 - 10.2012

High School Diploma -

Strencu High School
Rihards Berzins