Aaron Vernon

Reliable and highly adaptable production and site professional with extensive experience across manufacturing, warehouse operations, and construction environments. Proven track record in high-volume machine operation, technical troubleshooting, and quality control under strict Health & Safety standards. A fast learner and certified machinery operator recognized for minimizing downtime, maintaining high-quality outputs, and driving efficiency in fast-paced industrial settings.

Production Operator - Reckitt Benckiser

(2025-03 - 2026-06)

• Operated, set up, and executed complex line changeovers for heavy volume liquid (HVL) production machinery.
• Conducted rigorous quality control inspections utilizing SAP software to guarantee adherence to company standards.
• Diagnosed and rapidly resolved mechanical stoppages to maximize line efficiency and minimize operational downtime.
• Maintained precise manufacturing logs and production documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Mastered the operation of advanced palletiser systems to safely stack, secure, and organize finished goods.

Fencing Installer - Precision Fencing Ltd

(2024-05 - 2025-03)

• Installed a wide variety of timber, metal, and composite fencing structures across busy new-build construction sites.
• Interpreted site plans accurately to ensure high-quality finishes, structural integrity, and total client satisfaction.
• Adhered strictly to rigorous on-site health, safety, and PPE regulations in high-risk environments.

Production Operator - Reckitt Benckiser (via Frontline Recruitment)

(2022-12 - 2024-05)

• Completed comprehensive technical training across complex HVL manufacturing and production workflows.
• Configured, tested, and ran multiple machinery lines tailored to diverse product specifications.
• Performed routine quality checks and successfully troubleshot mechanical errors to sustain peak output targets.

Machine Operator - Unifrax - Derby

(2017-04 - 2022-12)

• Set up and monitored specialized manufacturing machinery to produce precision industrial components.
• Executed technical post-production tasks including fettling, chemical dipping, and final quality inspections.
• Operated an in-house reach truck safely to manage inventory, package finished goods, and support wider warehouse logistics.

Painter & Decorator - Zencol Painting Contractors Ltd

(2011-01 - 2017-12)

• Delivered premium interior and exterior painting finishes across large-scale new-build residential developments.
• Utilized professional spraying systems to apply mist coats and final finishes efficiently across multiple plots.
• Protected fixtures by masking flooring, windows, and hardware, reducing post-job cleanup times.

Engineering Assistant - Arross Engineering (Rolls-Royce Subcontractor)

(2011-01 - 2014-12)

• Assisted senior engineers with heavy fabrication, structural welding, and material preparation for powder coating.
• Fabricated industrial inspection benches and custom tool racks to optimize workshop organization.
• Handled technical pipework tasks involving high-pressure steam and water systems.
• Polished stainless steel components to precise commercial standards under tight, high-pressure deadlines.

Warehouse Operative / Reach Truck Driver - Boots UK

(2007-01 - 2010-12)

• Picked, packed, and processed high volumes of customer orders utilizing digital scanners and warehouse inventory systems.
• Managed inventory movement across goods-in and goods-out channels, ensuring zero stock discrepancies.
• Safely loaded and unloaded commercial delivery vehicles to maintain a fluid, fast-paced logistics flow.