SAMUEL APATA

Address: Luton, 117 Wheatfield Road, LU4 0TT

Email: Samuelapatasamuel@gmail.com

Phone: 07588702216

British, Luton

Date of birth: 30/05/2000

## Target Role

Home Delivery Assistant / Driver’s Mate – GXO

## Availability

* Based in Luton and able to commute to LU1 1HJ

* Flexible for shift patterns, overtime, and peak periods

* Quick start: Available

## Key Skills

* Multi-drop delivery support in fast-paced logistics environments

* Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently

* Manual handling, including pulling, lifting, and pushing

* Customer-facing communication and service

* Supporting delivery drivers with route work, parking, and manoeuvring assistance

* Keeping goods in good condition throughout delivery

* Working effectively as part of a two-person team

* Calm, practical problem solving and adaptability

## Personal Profile

A dependable and hands-on logistics worker with experience across delivery support, warehouse operations, and customer-facing service. Skilled in working at pace, handling goods safely, and maintaining strong delivery standards while supporting wider operational flow.

Brings a positive, can-do attitude suited to home delivery work, with transferable strengths in manual handling, route support, customer communication, and working closely with drivers and warehouse teams in demanding environments.

## Work Experience

### DX Delivery

Driver | Sep 2025

* Executed high-volume deliveries for DX Delivery, averaging 80-120 stops daily.

* Managed the transportation of diverse goods, from heavy parcels and carpets to high-value items such as passports.

* Demonstrated strong customer-facing professionalism while working to strict time targets.

* Maintained reliable performance under pressure while ensuring goods were handled safely and accurately.

### DX

Warehouse Operative | Jul 2025

* Managed key warehouse delivery tasks including address accuracy and the secure handling of sensitive items.

* Ensured the accurate and safe processing of packages while maintaining high standards of parcel integrity.

* Collaborated effectively with delivery partners while following moving and handling best practice and relevant safety requirements.

* Supported loading, unloading, and day-to-day warehouse flow in a demanding logistics environment.

### Whitbread Specialist

Warehouse Operative | 2021

* Supported daily warehouse operations while following procedures and safe working practices.

### Event and Wedding Photography Management

Various Dates

* Managed client-facing work independently, coordinating timings, logistics, and service delivery across live events.

* Adapted quickly to changing schedules while maintaining professional standards and clear communication.

## Education

### Middlesex University – London, Edgware

BA (Hons) Music

* Developed teamwork, planning, deadline management, and presentation skills through academic and practical project work.

### Luton Sixth Form College 2016 – 2019

* Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Applied Science (QFC) – Double Grade, Distinction, Distinction

* Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma Subsidiary Diploma in IT (QFC) – Grade, Distinction

### Chalkhills Academy 2011 – 2016

GCSEs:

* B in Maths

* B in English

* A in Science

* A* in Sports

* A in Geography

* A* in Music

* C in Spanish

## Certificates

* Manual Handling – completed 2 March 2026

* Awareness for Staff of GDPR – completed 2 March 2026

## Additional Information

* Own car: Yes

* Driving licence: Full UK manual

* Based in Luton

* Willing to undertake a basic DBS check