1. Keith Pates
39 Deptford Crescent
Highbury Vale
Bulwell
Nottingham
NG6 9DN
 07847 640941
 0115 875 7282
Keithcp2@googlemail.com
Personal profile
I would describe myself as a well presented, hard-working individual who thrives at the chance of
learning new skills. I have gained good communication skills and enjoy working with the public.
Working with colleagues and customers in stressful environments has helped me build my
confidence as a person and hopefully will carry on so. I am also willing to take on any training
necessary to enable me to carry out my work well.
Key Skills
• Proficient in IT
• Able to work on my own initiative
• Reliable and hardworking with
excellent time keeping skills
• Able to work within a team or on
my own
• Positive Work Attitude
• Honest and Trustworthy
• Flexible
• Multi-tasking
Career History
Blue Arrow at M & S Distribution Centre, Castle Donington (Temporary Contract)
16th
September 2015 – 11th
January 2016 (4 months)
Working through Blue Arrow at the M & S Distribution Centre, on Despatch SYW
Various Responsibilities: - Scanning parcels from chutes and putting into containers, when
full closing and moving to be sealed and labeled and put on pallets to be sent on trailers,
building boxes, pallet building, tipping trailers, moving totes and dollies, shrink wrapping
pallets, Induction Belt Operator Operating Crisplant Conveyors, Loading Trailers from
Booms, DPD, Royal Mail, Parcel force etc. Including Double Deckers, Loading Trailers from
Hanging, Building Pizza Boxes, and Inbound Putting Totes on Conveyor, NCD Cleaning
Totes, and Watching Totes on Conveyor to make sure handles are in position
January 5th
2015 – February 6th
2015 Strategic Placements
• Temporary Contract through Strategic Placements, Working at Metreel Awsworth on
Nights as Engineering Storeman
• Assembling Trollies for Overhead Cranes
• Fixing nuts and bolts in engineering parts
• Packing engineering parts in wooden cases

2. November 28th
– December 26th
2014 PMP Recruitment
• Temporary Contract through PMP Recruitment, Working at Amazon Logistics as a
Night Sortation Operative
• Sortation of Freight into cages in the correct routes off the conveyor there are
various routes and 2 separate conveyors
October 2014 Strategic Placements
October 28th
– November 5th
Metreel – Laid Off 5th
November
July 2014 – October 2014 Staffline/DHL Long Eaton Warehouse Operative
• Temporary Contract through Staffline, Working in the Warehouse
• Prep – Decanting, Stripping and Railing Up
• Hanging Crossdock – Pre-Sorting and Stripping,Boxed Crossdock – Pre-Sorting
• Box Binning
• Tipping Trailers and Store Tipping
July 2000 – August 2009 City Link, Nottingham Warehouse/Night
Education & Training
July 2015 Seymour Recruitment – HABC & E-Response
• Level 1 HABC Personal Development for Employability
• Level 1 HABC Principles of Health & Safety in the Workplace
• Level 2 HABC Warehousing and Storage Principles
• Level 2 HABC Safe Moving and Handling
• Level 2 HABC Personal Development for Employability
• Level 2 HABC Customer Service
June – July 2015 DBC Training – Pitman Training Courses
• Level 2 Distinction Sage 50 Payroll 2011
• Level 2 Distinction Microsoft Access 2010
• Level 2 Distinction Microsoft Publisher 2010
April 2015 Airport Academy Stephenson College
• Level 1HABC Personal Development for Employability
December 2012 Right Track Social Enterprise
• Level 2 - 3 Day Course for Employability in Customer Service
October 2012 Right Track Social Enterprise
• Level 1 in Employability and Personal Development
April 2012 – October 2012 Brockenhurst College ITQ
• Level 2 in IT Skills
March 2011 – June 2011 South Nottingham College
• Level 1 Preparation in Event Volunteering - Personal Best
July 2000
Target Worldwide Express Fork Lift Operator