Gary Wright
Warehouse Worker
London SE** / T: 079**-****** / E: **********@*******.**.**
Personal Profile:
A multi-skilled, hard-working and reliable warehouse operative with the confidence to deal with any given task. Able to follow standard operative procedures and work in a methodical manner while working in a team or on my own initiative. Positive and proactive when working, with an adaptable and flexible approach to working practices and conditions. I already have at least 10 years experience, I enjoy this type of work and aim to continue to develop my career in this industry.
Key Skills:
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to prioritise own workload
Able to maintain concentration whilst doing repetitive tasks
Flexible with working hours and shift patterns
Physical fit and able to lift and move heavy packages and objects
Good at following instructions and working on own initiative
Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Accustomed to following processes and procedures accurately
Excellent timekeeping record
Adaptable and creative - able to learn new skills quickly and easily
Good understanding of Health and Safety guidelines and procedures
Forklift Licence including Reach & Counterbalance
Employment History:
Scope April 2024-present
General assistant-volunteer
April 2024-present
Sorting and hanging new clothes
Sorting and organising goods for sale
Greeting customers
Keeping the shop clean and tidy at all times
Other Commitments 2020 – Present
In addition to actively seeking employment I have recently started to develop my skills further for easier access to the jobs market and plan to complete a new level 2 Understanding Customer Service online training course.
Greenwich and Bexley community Hospice Sept 2019- Present 2020
Warehouse Assistant
Assist with receiving of donated goods by the public
Promoting gift aid
Sort goods into different categories for sale or for ragging
Tag and hang clothing
Assist with batching up clothes in preparation for deliveries to shops
Tidy the warehouse and sorting area
Store items – may include some ladder use
Awareness of health and safety
Royal Borough of Greenwich Jan 2017 – Aug 2017
Park Ranger
Sweeping or litter-picking the public highway, parks and open spaces, including the removal of litter, detritus, spillages, weeds, waste and faeces
Removal of fly tips and dumped refuse
Removal of drug litter, always mindful of Health and Safety considerations
Dealing in a friendly and helpful way with members of the public, paying regard to the needs of vulnerable residents
Carrying out all duties with due regard to the provisions of Health and Safety rules and safe working systems
British Heart Foundation 2016
Warehouse Assistant
Assisting warehouse manager on daily basis
Loading and unloading of van for deliveries
Assembly of flat pack furniture
Assisting on shop floor - replacing furniture
Function testing of electrical items
HHJ Trading Sept – Nov 2014
Machine Operator/Assembler
Setting up pinning machine to correct size and length
Pinning together picture frames and stacking them on the floor ready for co-workers to assemble
Collecting material i.e. glass and backing board for co-workers when needed
Cleaning and maintaining work areas and machinery
Measuring, grading and feeding batches of raw materials into production machinery
Assembling goods on production line
Reporting equipment faults to maintenance staff
Monitoring the production process and carrying out basic testing/quality checks
May – July 2014 British Heart Foundation
Warehouse Assistant
Assisting warehouse manager on daily basis
Loading and unloading of van for deliveries
Assembly of flat pack furniture
Assisting on shop floor - replacing furniture
Function testing of electrical items
Other Employment
Stockroom Assistant HMV
Warehouse Operative ASDA
Bench Hand / Print Finisher Dexterity Print Finishers Ltd
Education:
Online training course: Level 2 Understanding Customer Service - 2023
RJB Training Walthamstow Road Transport Industry Training Board (R.T.I.T.B)
Certificates of Training in both Counterbalance & Reach Truck
CONEL Edexcel Level 1 Warehouse & Storage
CONEL City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Forklift Truck (Counterbalance) Operations
Bromley Field Studies Centre : Literacy Skills
Employability Skills
Personal Development Training including Communication and Computer Skills
Twin Training JMA
Eltham Green Secondary School
GCSE x 3 including Maths & English
References:
Available upon request