Joshua Rew
Stretford,Trafford
Summary
Highly motivated warehouse operative with proven expertise in efficient picking and packing to consistently meet tight deadlines. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ensuring outstanding results. Reliable and punctual team player, equally capable of working independently. Experienced in operating PPT and counterbalance forklifts.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE/FORKLIFT TRUCK DRIVER-
AM INGREDIENTS/DALZIEL
Wythenshawe, Manchester
2024.04 - Current
- Responsible for efficiently unloading containers and trucks using a counterbalance forklift.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment through thorough housekeeping practices.
- Accurately picked items and prepared them for delivery by loading onto vans.
- Ensured proper placement of stock on shelves and racking.
- Prepared pallets for dispatch by picking, shrink-wrapping, and labelling as required.
- Participated in regular stock takes to support inventory accuracy.
- Collaborated closely with management to ensure all daily tasks were completed by the team.
- Conducted daily forklift and refrigeration equipment checks, and restacked pallets as necessary to maintain operational standards.
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE/LOADER UNLOADER
THE GREEN GROUP
Trafford Park, Trafford
2022.08 - 2024.02
- Performed comprehensive housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
- Efficiently unloaded containers manually and ensured items were accurately and promptly stacked on pallets.
- Applied shrink wrap to all incoming pallets requiring protection. Utilized material handling equipment (MHE) and pallet power trucks (PPT) to transport stock for storage, prepared stock in designated bays for collection, and loaded outbound trailers.
- Accurately labelled all goods and conducted thorough visual inspections to identify and document any damages.
- Supported forklift truck (FLT) drivers with picking and storing goods, executed rework tasks, and repacked items needing new boxes.
- Operated handheld scanners for tracking goods during receiving, dispatch, and consolidation processes.
- Used a baler to compact cardboard and plastic bags for efficient disposal.
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE
DAVID PHILLIPS FURNITURE
Trafford Park, Trafford
2021.08 - 2022.04
- Maintained a safe, tidy, and hazard-free warehouse and yard environment at all times.
- Accurately picked stock according to pick sheets, ensuring correct placement in designated bays.
- Efficiently unloaded deliveries and verified items against paperwork and completed necessary documentation.
- Utilized material handling equipment (MHE) to transport inventory to appropriate storage locations.
- Proactively restocked racking when inventory levels were low. Ensured precise loading of outbound vans, cross-checking items with associated paperwork.
- Conducted thorough inspections for product damage and accurately labelled and stored any affected items.
- Utilized counterbalance FLT as required to pick and move stock in outdoor areas.
TECH OPERATIVE
VITAL PEOPLE AGENCY.
Stockport, Cheshire
2020.09 - 2021.03
- Consistently organized tasks to meet rigorous production targets, ensuring all objectives were achieved within strict timeframes.
- Accurately picked and dispatched products, maintaining efficiency and attention to detail while adhering to deadlines.
- Proactively minimized product damage by verifying that goods were properly handled and stored according to required specifications.
- Demonstrated initiative and self-motivation by independently processing customer orders, consistently meeting deadline targets through effective prioritization and problem-solving skills.
DRIVERS MATE
BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
Manchester, Greater Manchester
2014.06 - 2020.03
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded vans with furniture for delivery and collection at customer locations.
- Adhered to company manual handling policies to ensure the safe lifting and transportation of heavy and bulky items.
- Communicated proactively with customers to coordinate optimal delivery and collection schedules.
- Reported discrepancies or errors identified on delivery documentation to supervisors for prompt resolution.
- Reduced delivery delays by implementing strategic route planning and maintaining accurate navigation throughout each assignment.
Skills
- Manual Handling
- Quality Control
- Stock Rotation
- RTITB Counterbalance certificate
- Warehouse Operations
- Labelling
- Loading and Unloading Techniques
- Stock Replenishment
- Time management proficiency
- Racking systems usage
- Deadline adherence
- Punctuality assurance
- Heavy lifting capability
Certification
RTITB Counterbalance certificate
GCSE English and Math
Timeline
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE/FORKLIFT TRUCK DRIVER-
AM INGREDIENTS/DALZIEL
2024.04 - Current
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE/LOADER UNLOADER
THE GREEN GROUP
2022.08 - 2024.02
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE
DAVID PHILLIPS FURNITURE
2021.08 - 2022.04
TECH OPERATIVE
VITAL PEOPLE AGENCY.
2020.09 - 2021.03
DRIVERS MATE
BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
2014.06 - 2020.03