Wayne Joselyn
Barnsley
Summary
Dedicated warehouse professional with extensive experience in order picking and packing, warehouse operations, and stock control and inventory management. Proven expertise in manual handling, heavy lifting, and forklift and pallet truck operation. Skilled in the use of hand tools and machinery, team leadership and supervision, and health & safety compliance. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, effective time management, and the ability to work under pressure. Committed to maintaining high standards of efficiency and safety within the workplace while seeking opportunities for career advancement in logistics management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work history
Warehouse Operative
One Beyond
Barnsley
2024.08 - 2025.03
- Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
- Assisted in logistics planning for seamless transportation of goods.
- Filed records to maintain accurate stock documentation.
- Operated forklift trucks to efficiently manage heavy loads in the warehouse.
- Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
Steel Manufacture
Recycling Steel
Doncaster
2023.03 - 2024.08
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Steel cutting tubes to size, finishing and grinding other components down after cooling down, stripping and repainting to the order as detailed.
Warehouse Operative
Gist
Sheffield
2019.04 - 2023.03
- Improved efficiency with meticulous coordination of stock and inventory control.
- Assisted team members in loading large items safely onto delivery trucks.
- Operated forklift trucks to efficiently manage heavy loads in the warehouse.
- Assisted in logistics planning for seamless transportation of goods.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the warehouse, ensured a safe work environment.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by promptly processing incoming stocks.
Labourer
Barnsley Construction
Barnsley
2016.04 - 2019.04
- Showed punctuality and reliability, never missed a day of work.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills whilst carrying out manual tasks.
- Assisted with heavy lifting to ensure safe and efficient operations on site.
- Undertook additional training to broaden skillset and increase versatility on-site.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials, aiding in maintaining orderly workspace.
Warehouse Operative
Aldi
Sheffield
2013.01 - 2016.04
- Ensured high standards of cleanliness by regularly sanitising warehouse equipment.
- Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by promptly processing incoming stocks.
- Filed records to maintain accurate stock documentation.
- Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
Steel worker / Warehouse Operative
AST Steel
Sheffield
2009.02 - 2016.04
- Assisted in the repair and refurbishment of old steel structures, adding longevity to them.
- Exceeded customer expectations through delivery of high-quality steel structures.
- Showcased competency in reading blueprints for accurate implementation of designs.
- Demonstrated keen attention to detail whilst cutting, bending, and shaping steel.
- Ensured timely project completion by managing work schedules effectively.
Machine Operative
Parker Hannifin
2003.01 - 2009.02
- Enhanced productivity with timely loading and unloading of materials from machines.
- Performed minor repairs with necessary tools to keep machines running smoothly.
- Kept up-to-date logs of all activities, promoting accountability and transparency in operations.
- Loaded raw materials into the machine to produce finished goods efficiently.
- Operated various types of machines for increased production rates.
Education
GCSEs - Maths
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - English Language
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - English Literature
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - History
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - Geography
Penistone Grammar
Skills
- Order picking and packing
- Warehouse operations
- Stock control and inventory management
- Manual handling & heavy lifting
- Forklift and pallet truck operation
- Use of hand tools and machinery
- Team leadership and supervision
- Health & safety compliance
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong work ethic and time management
- Inventory audit procedures
- Heavy lifting capability
- Time management proficiency
- Deadline adherence
- Picking and packing
- Team player
- Manual handling
Timeline
Warehouse Operative
One Beyond
2024.08 - 2025.03
Steel Manufacture
Recycling Steel
2023.03 - 2024.08
Warehouse Operative
Gist
2019.04 - 2023.03
Labourer
Barnsley Construction
2016.04 - 2019.04
Warehouse Operative
Aldi
2013.01 - 2016.04
Steel worker / Warehouse Operative
AST Steel
2009.02 - 2016.04
Machine Operative
Parker Hannifin
2003.01 - 2009.02
GCSEs - Maths
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - English Language
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - English Literature
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - History
Penistone Grammar
GCSEs - Geography
Penistone Grammar