Professional Summary
Safety-conscious and dependable package handler with hands-on experience in high-volume parcel sorting, handheld RF scanning, and pallet staging in depot environments. Accustomed to physically demanding shift work, strict scan compliance, and maintaining organized loading bays to support on-time dispatch schedules.
Work Experience
Corrib Express Logistics
Galway, Ireland
Package Handler
Jan 2025 – Present
- Sort incoming parcels by regional route code, processing an average of 420 parcels per hour during peak distribution windows.
- Scan parcel barcodes using handheld RF scanners, updating transit status in the tracking system with 99.8% logging accuracy.
- Inspect outbound cartons for damage, repacking compromised parcels according to handling standards before container loading.
- Stack and secure loaded pallets with industrial shrink wrap to ensure safe transport across regional line-hauls.
Claddagh Retail Superstore
Galway, Ireland
Stockroom Assistant
Mar 2021 – Nov 2024
- Unloaded daily delivery trucks, checking packing slips against delivered inventory to identify discrepancies.
- Transported boxed goods from delivery bays to stockroom racking using manual pallet trucks.
- Rotated backroom stock and organized pallet aisles to maintain clear pedestrian and equipment thoroughfares.
Education
Galway Community College
QQI Level 5 Certificate · Business and Retail Operations · Galway, Ireland · Merit · Sept 2011 – May 2012
Completed coursework focused on retail inventory handling, stockroom organization, and workplace health and safety standards.
Core Skills
Parcel Sorting
RF Scanner Operation
Manual Handling
Pallet Stacking & Wrapping
Inbound & Outbound Freight
Barcode Verification
Inventory Staging
Warehouse Health & Safety
Dispatch Preparation
Languages
English
C2
Irish
B1
Certifications
Manual Handling Certification
Galway Safety Training Centre · Apr 2024
Introduction to Warehouse and Logistics Operations
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Ireland · Feb 2025