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First-line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.

Annual openings

1,417

Median wage

n/a

Typical education

Education not reported

Growth 2024–2034

+14%

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Work experience

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. Work experience running Lodging organizations is highly valued.

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A typical day

  1. Plan work assignments and equipment allocations to meet transportation, operations or production goals.
  2. Explain and demonstrate work tasks to new workers or assign training tasks to experienced workers.
  3. Maintain or verify records of time, materials, expenditures, or crew activities.
  4. Recommend and implement measures to improve worker motivation, equipment performance, work methods, or customer services.
  5. Prepare, compile, and submit reports on work activities, operations, production, or work-related accidents.
  6. Interpret transportation or tariff regulations, shipping orders, safety regulations, or company policies and procedures for workers.
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