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    Professional Summary

    In my most recent role, I completed a five-day forklift training course accredited by the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers. Working at the docks, I was responsible for moving large loads over a big area, handling valuable goods, and keeping accurate records. During my time in a warehouse role I handled a wide variety of goods, transporting them both by hand and using a pallet truck. I am careful and reliable. My eyesight and hand eye coordination are excellent. I am able to follow maps and directions, and I am a quick and accurate worker. My efficiency and attention to detail make me an economical and safe driver who is able to travel speedily while maintaining alertness and safety at all times.

    Core Qualifications

    • Forklift trained
    • Clean driving licence
    • Computer literate

    Experience

    Dock loader, Port of Eastshore: 2015 – present

    • Training in forklift operation
    • Loading and unloading
    • Securing loads for sea travel
    • Checking and maintaining equipment

    Warehouse operative, Megastores Ltd: 2013 – 2015

    • Hand pallet truck operation
    • Storing and fetching goods
    • Record keeping
    • Packing
    • Stacking empty pallets

    Education

    • Five GCSEs including English, Mathematics and Information Technology
    • AITT certified forklift operating course

    Conclusion

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