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TOBIAS O. BRYANT

Port Wentworth,GA

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Lead with extensive experience at Penske, skilled in forklift operation and OSHA standards compliance. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and implementing safety protocols, leading to improved operational efficiency. Adept at fostering collaboration and driving corrective actions to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Lead

Penske
Rincon, GA
06.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between managers and staff regarding operational procedures and policies.
  • Cooperated with other departments throughout organization when needed in order to achieve desired results.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
  • Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
  • Led and complied with safety and wellbeing efforts on assigned shift.
  • Provided feedback on improvement opportunities within the warehouse environment.
  • Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
  • Used computer and company software to enter shipment and inventory records.
  • Supervised a team of 30 warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Developed processes for training new staff members on safety protocols and proper use of equipment.

Warehouse Lead

Maersk / Masis
Port Wentworth, GA
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Facilitated communication between managers and staff regarding operational procedures and policies.
  • Resolved any customer service issues related to orders picked up from the warehouse.
  • Cooperated with other departments throughout organization when needed in order to achieve desired results.
  • Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations in regards to workplace safety standards.
  • Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
  • Developed processes for training new staff members on safety protocols and proper use of equipment.
  • Led and complied with safety and wellbeing efforts on assigned shift.

Inventory Control Specialist

Shaw Industries Port Wentworth Ga
02.2021 - 12.2022
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Completed physical inventory counts.
  • Lead and trained associates to assist in this particular area of operations


Warehouse Associate

Plastic Express Pooler Ga
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Loading and unloading containers
  • Operating various lift trucks( Forklift and Roll Clamp)
  • Unload Rail Cars using Roll Clamp
  • Drive Jockey Truck to move containers to and from the dock doors to be loaded and unloaded
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Trained to be a Machine Operator operating the packaging machine.

Material Handler

Georgia Pacific, Paper/Pulp Plant
05.2008 - 11.2019
  • Began as a contractor and based on excellent performance, offered full-time employment
  • Initially began as a Material Handler providing logistics with all equipment and supplies to ensure the highest level of productivity
  • Selected to join the Safety Team to identify any outstanding dangerous issues and developed policies and procedures to mitigate any injuries
  • Requested to train new hires on the scope of the job and specific requirements to ensure their understanding; OSHA certified
  • Accurately pack shipments, unload delivery vehicles, sort materials by destination and ensure materials are located to proper areas; move materials from one stacking location to another ensuring timely deliveries
  • Expanded duties and responsibilities to operate multiple machines, including the forklift, box clamp, and roll truck, working in different departments during personnel shortages
  • Consistently received performance bonuses for exceeding productivity goals

Material Handler

Olsten Staffing
06.2005 - 05.2008
  • Assigned jobs working for Dixie Crystals and Georgia Pacific as a Temp
  • Started in entry level position at Georgia Pacific and based on performance, offered full time employment working at DSI warehouse
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.

General Laborer/Machine Operator

Douglas Asphalt
04.2002 - 03.2005
  • Hired as general laborer, and based on performance, job duties were expanded to include machine operator
  • Requested to operate the backhoe, front-end loader, and excavator for a major Georgia DOT project paving
  • I-475, the Interstate, completing the job in three years

Education

GED -

Central Technical College
Macon, GA

Studied EMT Curriculum for 9 months. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel -

Skills

  • RF Scanner Usage
  • Document Accuracy
  • OSHA Standards
  • Corrective Actions
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Visual Inspections
  • Forklift Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • PPE Policy Adherence
  • Safety Standards Compliance

Timeline

Warehouse Lead

Maersk / Masis
01.2025 - 06.2025

Warehouse Lead

Penske
06.2023 - Current

Inventory Control Specialist

Shaw Industries Port Wentworth Ga
02.2021 - 12.2022

Warehouse Associate

Plastic Express Pooler Ga
12.2019 - 02.2021

Material Handler

Georgia Pacific, Paper/Pulp Plant
05.2008 - 11.2019

Material Handler

Olsten Staffing
06.2005 - 05.2008

General Laborer/Machine Operator

Douglas Asphalt
04.2002 - 03.2005

GED -

Central Technical College

Studied EMT Curriculum for 9 months. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel -

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