Stephen Lee
Charlotte
Summary
Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Order Selector
Cheney Brothers
Statesville
06.2026 - Current
- Selected orders accurately for prompt distribution in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated pallet jacks to pick customer orders accurately and safely.
- Verified product accuracy during picking, reducing instances of mispicks.
- Trained new staff on order selection procedures, enhancing team readiness.
- Adhered to safety guidelines during warehouse operations.
- Completed daily pre- and post-equipment inspections.
Forklift Operator
Port of Wilmington Cold Storage
Wilmington
03.2025 - Current
- Operate stand-up forklift, Reach truck forklift, and pallet jacks
- Use stand-up forklift to push pallet load on to slip truck to load on containers
- Use reach truck to pick loads and bring out to dock to be loaded on outbound trucks or labeled for exports
- Label export loads with USDA stickers
- Organized incoming truck deliveries, placing products in freezer racks and documenting locations for streamlined access.
- Stored blast products in the freezer, recording locations for effective inventory tracking.
- Resolved downtime by fixing downed pallets and locating missing pallets, supporting overall warehouse efficiency.
- This warehouse doesn’t use any rf scanners or WMS; everything is written on paper so you have to show great attention to detail
Recoup associate/Returns Put away driver
Sysco
Selma
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Return product that comes back from drivers’ route to correct slot
- Identified damaged products in warehouse (dry, cooler, freezer) within selection slot or designated recoup area to maintain inventory integrity.
- Separated damaged products, cleaned, and repackaged or repaired for return to pick slot or disposal to streamline inventory management.
- Dispose of damaged product from warehouse or damage product coming back from driver routes
- Certified to operate high reach forklift and triple jack in warehouse environment.
- Assisted department in selecting orders for customers and supported forklift drivers with inbound put aways and replenishments for night shift to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Trained in inventory for doing lookups for products that don’t scan to be returned to location
Reach Truck Operator/Order Selector
Adusa LLC
Salisbury
04.2022 - 02.2024
- Operate a high lift reach truck in a safe manner
- Replenished pick slots as forklift operator, rotating pallets to ensure oldest stock is prioritized.
- Key in check digits for reserve slot and pick slot, ensuring the right pallet is grabbed and put in right pick slot.
- Move old pallet, retrieve new pallet from reserve slot and put into pick slot
- Removed plastic wrap from pallets to prepare them for placement in designated pick slots.
- Swept and cleaned pick slots prior to placing new pallets for optimal organization.
- Stacked and cased leftover inventory from old pallet onto new pallet for streamlined organization.
- Stack pallets and separate from red chep, blue chep, plastic pallets, and white wood pallets.
Reach Truck Operator
ADUSA Distribution, LLC
Dunn
06.2020 - 04.2022
- Operate a high lift reach truck in a safe manner
- Key in check digits for reserve slot and pick slot, ensuring right pallet is grabbed and placed in right pick slot.
- Move old pallet, retrieve new pallet from reserve slot and put into pick slot
- Replenished pick slots by rotating pallets in double slots, ensuring older stock was prioritized for picking.
- Removed plastic wrap from pallets before placement in pick slots, preventing potential damage during storage.
- Maintained clean and organized pick slots through regular sweeping and cleaning, enhancing workplace safety.
- Stack and case left over from old pallet onto new pallet
- Stacked pallets in designated areas to maintain organization and accessibility. and separate from red chep, blue chep, plastic pallets, and white wood pallets.
Warehouse Specialist
Cloverleaf Cold Storage
Sanford
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Certified to operate all warehouse equipment such as reach truck/end riding pallet jack/cherry picker
- Operate Reach truck to pick orders.
- Load outgoing trucks/unload and receive inbound trucks
- Assign orders to lift drivers to pull orders using wms system.
- Assigned workload to warehouse employees, optimizing task distribution.
- Communicate with front office to coordinate truck drivers to doors.
- Supported leadership in supervisor's absence, maintaining operational efficiency.
- Backed up supervisor during absences, ensuring continuity of operations.
Order Selector/ reclamation unloader
Coremark
Sanford
12.2015 - 01.2017
- Operated pallet jack/sit-down forklift for efficient loading and unloading of trailers
- Operated stand-up reach truck to assist forklift drivers in moving and replenishing products
- Picking correct product in accordance to label
- Palletized products according to designated trip numbers for efficient loading
- Unloaded return totes and full case items to designated areas for accurate inventory management
- Ensured proper labeling of products for easy identification
- Moving empty tote pallets to tote trailer
- Moving black pallets to correct area
- Filling out paperwork regarding driver shorts/overages
Material Handler
Kelly Services
Sanford
03.2012 - 12.2015
- Trained new material handlers on production line
- Load/run cartoner machine. Label shippers, palletize, and wrap pallet
- Move finished product to warehouse and bring raw materials to production line using electric/manual pallet jack
- Assisted line operators in maintaining machine operations on production line
- Working knowledge of B.O.M. to know which materials to retrieve from warehouse
- Stock glass on the rack, fill pumps in machine, climb ladders to fill actuators into machine, fill tanks with caps
- Break down and separate cardboard trash into appropriate bins
- Designed shippers for packaging finished products
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington,NC06-2027
High School Diploma -
Lee Senior High School
Sanford,NC06-2011
Skills
- Order selection
- Stand-up forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Inventory accuracy
- Warehouse logistics
- Attention to detail
- Employee training
- Effective communication
- Customer service
Timeline
Order Selector
Cheney Brothers
06.2026 - Current
Forklift Operator
Port of Wilmington Cold Storage
03.2025 - Current
Recoup associate/Returns Put away driver
Sysco
02.2024 - 02.2025
Reach Truck Operator/Order Selector
Adusa LLC
04.2022 - 02.2024
Reach Truck Operator
ADUSA Distribution, LLC
06.2020 - 04.2022
Warehouse Specialist
Cloverleaf Cold Storage
05.2017 - 06.2020
Order Selector/ reclamation unloader
Coremark
12.2015 - 01.2017
Material Handler
Kelly Services
03.2012 - 12.2015
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Cape Fear Community College
High School Diploma -
Lee Senior High School