Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Stephen Nelson

Kirkby In Ashfield,Nottinghamshire

Summary

Independent professional with solid foundation of driving, carrying heavy goods and completing travel logs. Excellent communication skills and always reports to manager regarding delays or issues. Seeking to work in growing company and achieve success rates in transporting goods.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE (EXPORT SORT EMA - UPS)

EMA - UPS
Derby, East Midlands
11.2018 - 02.2024
  • Obeyed weight restrictions when loading cargo into transport.
  • Used conveyor systems to move heavy items across internal spaces.
  • Maintained employee safety through observation of surroundings when moving cargo.
  • Carried out stock control and maintained quality standards high for audits.
  • Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
  • Operated material handling equipment to move large and heavy loads.
  • Loaded vehicles using best practices to avoid over-weight or balance issues.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Received deliveries and helped to coordinate storage.
  • Braced and padded items to prevent shifting or damage during transport.
  • Scanned cargo to keep track of freight movements.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.

HGV – Hi-ab Driver,

M.Beresford Transport LTD
Derby, East Midlands
03.2010 - 01.2018
  • Checked items for safe loading and security, adhering to specified load capacity information.
  • Undertook pallet-delivery work in line with set schedule.
  • Reported discrepancies to management at time of delivery.
  • Conducted daily walkaround checks to verify vehicle roadworthiness.
  • Guaranteed timely, safe and damage-free delivery of [Type] goods.
  • Completed handballing and lifting to facilitate smooth deliveries.
  • Reported incidents in line with company policy.
  • Reduced vehicle running costs by adopting fuel-efficient driving techniques.
  • Demonstrated strong geographical knowledge of UK when planning delivery routes.
  • Adhered to driving hours laws to prevent tiredness and risk of accidents.
  • Operated tail lift safely to move pallets and boxes.
  • Worked safely to move materials from site to site.
  • Executed deliveries accurately and efficiently, exceeding service expectations.
  • Drove vehicles responsibly and safely, following British and EU road transport regulations.
  • Performed numerous full load and multi-drop deliveries, consistently working within company targets.
  • Maintained clean, compliant company vehicles, performing interior and exterior washing and safety inspections.
  • Exhibited excellent communication skills to deliver high quality customer service.
  • Took ownership of customer issues upon delivery following complaint handling procedures and demonstrating strong interpersonal skills to secure positive outcome.
  • Checked appropriate load security and weight distribution according to safe working practices.
  • Ensured proofs of deliveries were consistently signed and processed on time.
  • Delivered heavy side building materials such as concrete, cement, mortar and screed to customers.

Education

GCSEs -

Noel-baker school
Derby
09.1977 - 05.1982

Skills

  • Manual handling
  • Loading and unloading techniques
  • Machinery operation
  • Stock management
  • Quality Control
  • Fast-paced picking and packing
  • Damage control
  • Target driven
  • Route deliveries
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Safe and efficient driving
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistical planning

Affiliations

  • Football
  • Darts
  • Boxing
  • Tv & Films

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE (EXPORT SORT EMA - UPS)

EMA - UPS
11.2018 - 02.2024

HGV – Hi-ab Driver,

M.Beresford Transport LTD
03.2010 - 01.2018

GCSEs -

Noel-baker school
09.1977 - 05.1982
Stephen Nelson