Mark Ashwell

Results-driven Warehouse Supervisor with extensive experience in waste management, inventory control, and safety compliance. Operated forklifts, shredders, and packing machines to optimise processes and ensure quality. Demonstrated effective communication and leadership skills, enhancing team collaboration and implementing safe disposal practices. Focused on leveraging operational expertise to improve efficiency in warehouse environments.

restore data shred at Secure collective operative (2021-07 – 2026-08)

• Collected and managed confidential waste from multiple offices, ensuring compliance with approved handling procedures.
• Sorted and recorded sealed confidential waste items for safe disposal, maintaining accurate logs for tracking.
• Operated shredding and baler machines for processed waste materials.
• Loaded and transported waste along compliant routes across assigned sites.
• Completed driving rounds across London, Essex, and Kent regions.
• Assisted with warehouse operations, operating forklift and adhering to safe handling practices.
• Performed DBS checks and maintained up-to-date status.
• Updated GDPR training and kept records current.
• Ensured valid taco card for work compliance.
• Used AssetGo before starting work for van safety checks and reporting faults.

Warehouse Supervisor at ADM Milling (1989-04 – 2021-07)

• Managed warehouse operations during manager absence, ensuring accurate stock takes and timely order processing.
• Coordinated milling and packing lists to streamline next-day order fulfilment.
• Operated Bühler packing machine to assemble and dispatch customer orders efficiently.
• Operated Pallatiser machine to process goods safely for shipping.
• Drove forklift to move selected items and pack orders for shipping.
• Operated scissor lift to reach heights for warehouse storage tasks.
• Completed racking inspector training and maintained up-to-date inspection records.
• Maintained warehouse cleanliness while following food hygiene and health rules.
• Completed first aider training to support workplace emergency response.
• Held food and hygiene certification through hands-on food handling work.
• Supported mill operations by assisting in flour from raw materials.
• Held shunting licence to weigh off lorries after loading for drivers.
• Managed spill kits during incidents to ensure safety protocols were followed correctly when required during warehouse incidents.