Lakmal Ranawera

A highly reliable, physically strong, and hardworking Warehouse Operative with a proven track record in fast-paced logistics, cold storage, and stock management environments. Exceptionally skilled in manual handling, heavy lifting, and hitting strict picking targets. Fully committed to permanent night shifts, thriving in high-pressure roles that require independent work and strong time management.

A dedicated team player who learns practical tasks rapidly, adapts instantly to new site layouts, and strictly follows all UK Health & Safety regulations. Holds a Dependent Visa with full UK work rights and is available to work full-time.

Customer Service & Stock Assistant (Night Shift) at BP Fuel Station (2025-07 – Present)

• Managed the overnight reception of heavy fuel station stock deliveries, safely unloading goods and moving pallets to storage areas.
• Conducted intensive nightly stock replenishment, shelf-loading, and strict date-checking/rotation across the shop floor.
• Maintained a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment during the night shift, following strict site security protocols.
• Operated the till system and handled cash transactions accurately during low-volume night hours.

Warehouse Operative (Cold Storage) at Cut & Freeze Logistics Warehouse (2024-01 – 2025-06)

• Efficiently executed high-volume voice-picking and paper-picking orders inside chilled (-5°C) and frozen (-21°C) warehouse environments.
• Stacked, organised, and securely shrink-wrapped heavy pallets to ensure they were safe and ready for distribution transport.
• Unloaded incoming shipping containers daily, manually lifting boxes up to 25kg while maintaining high safety standards.
• Utilised handheld scanners and manual pump trucks to safely transport heavy goods to correct warehouse bays.
• Consistently achieved and exceeded hourly team picking targets through rapid physical work and stamina.

Production & Packing Operative at Thorn Bakers (Pizza Factory) (2023-10 – 2023-12)

• Worked on a high-speed food manufacturing line, selecting, sorting, and packing finished items into boxes at a rapid pace.
• Monitored product quality closely on the line, separating damaged goods to minimise waste and ensure quality control.
• Followed strict food hygiene guidelines (HACCP) and maintained a spotless workspace to prevent cross-contamination.

GCE Advanced Level (UK A-Level Equivalent)

GCE Ordinary Level (UK GCSE Equivalent)