Bobby Hightower
Milledgeville,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented forklift operator and process technician with a strong history of improving warehouse efficiency and production quality at Penningtonseed. Expertise in inventory staging, record keeping, and safety protocols has led to a 20% reduction in loading times. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining exceptional organizational skills and physical capabilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Penningtonseed
Madison, GA
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Verified the accuracy of incoming orders and packing slips before loading them onto the truck and trailer for shipment.
- Communicated through a headset, preparing orders for shipment.
- Kept a record of daily activities, such as the number of items moved or handled throughout the warehouse.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported, and stacked materials while carefully operating a sit-down lift.
Process Technician
RATH REFRACTORIES
Milledgeville, GA
10.2018 - 06.2020
- I pulled orders, unloaded fired bricks out of the kiln, and then reloaded uncooked bricks back onto the kiln car.
- Kelp count of cooked bricks unloaded, and performing moisture checks for uncooked bricks.
- I had to input data using Microsoft Excel, and I completed the kiln and fired brick production reports.
- Then I emailed all production work to the supervisor at the end of the shift.
SUPERBA OPERATOR
Mohawk
Milledgeville, GA
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
- Sorted product components on worktables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
Production Floater
T&S HARDWOODS
Milledgeville, GA
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Inspected product for quality assurance purposes.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Monitored machine performance to ensure efficient operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
TIFT COUNTY HIGH
Tifton, GA01-1999
Skills
- Palletizing
- Inventory staging
- Order picking
- Forklift operator certification
- Warehouse picking
- Product staging
- Shipping and receiving
- Stock rotation
- Shipping operations
- Heavy lifting
- Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
- Certified forklift operator
- Record keeping
- Inventory reporting
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- Forklift and Drivers license
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Penningtonseed
01.2021 - 12.2024
Process Technician
RATH REFRACTORIES
10.2018 - 06.2020
SUPERBA OPERATOR
Mohawk
01.2013 - 01.2017
Production Floater
T&S HARDWOODS
01.2010 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
TIFT COUNTY HIGH
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