Albert Widdowson

Reliable and hardworking industrial cleaner, warehouse operative, and screen printer with extensive experience working in distribution centres, manufacturing, and textile printing environments. Skilled in maintaining high cleanliness standards, operating machinery, stock handling, quality control testing, and screen printing using manual, semi-automatic, and digital equipment. Strong understanding of health and safety procedures, COSHH regulations, and quality standards.

A dependable team member with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments.

Industrial Cleaner / Warehouse Operative at B&M Distribution Centre (2025-07 – Present)

• Cleaning large warehouse floor areas, toilets, and walkways.
• Following COSHH regulations and health and safety procedures.
• Replenishing cleaning supplies and maintaining equipment.
• Ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
• Unloading wagons and palletising goods.
• Shrink wrapping pallets using semi-automatic machines.
• Receiving and scanning stock using handheld scanners.
• Preparing goods for storage and distribution.

T-Shirt Printer at Uniform Factory (2023-01 – 2024-12)

• Operating manual and semi-automatic screen printing machines.
• Printing using plastisol inks on various garments.
• Using DTG digital printing machines during peak periods.
• Preparing screens and exposing positives.
• Supporting production during high workload periods.

QC and Laboratory Assistant at Westland Horticulture (2025-10 – 2026-01)

• Conducting product testing using pH and EC equipment.
• Calibrating testing equipment.
• Testing DI water and wetting agents.
• Weighing soil samples and converting measurements using Excel.
• Recording and analysing test data.

Industrial Cleaner at Aldi Distribution Centre (2024-01 – 2025-12)

• Cleaning spillages, aisles, and warehouse areas.
• Maintaining hygiene and safety standards.
• Changing batteries on warehouse vehicles.
• Emptying bins and maintaining equipment.

Screen Printer at Wasted Heroes (2018-01 – 2023-12)

• Setting up and operating carousel screen printing machines.
• Printing on garments including hoodies, sweatshirts, and joggers.
• Mixing inks and preparing screens.
• Coating and exposing screens.
• Basic operation of GTX Pro DTG digital printer.
• Producing promotional and full-colour print work.

Screen Printer at Redwood Distribution – Textile Manufacturer (2013-01 – 2018-12)

• Operating semi-automatic flatbed screen printing machines.
• Mixing solvent-based inks.
• Preparing and exposing silk screens.
• Logging work using Sage software.
• Setting up printing machinery.

Screen Printer at Kennedy Advertising Ltd (2006-01 – 2008-12)

• Operating two-colour screen printing machines.
• Mixing inks and maintaining equipment.
• Changing squeegee rubber.
• Cleaning and stripping screens using chemicals.

Production Operator at Sun Valley Foods (2008-10 – 2013-05)

• Mixing products and weighing materials using digital scales.
• Cleaning machinery and production equipment.
• Full machine clean-downs following hygiene procedures.
• Using industrial jet wash equipment.
• Supporting quality inspections.

Level 2 Qualification in LEAN Management – Orangebox Training Solutions (2026-02 – 2026-02)