First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators Career, Salary and Skills

No national wage record is published for this occupation in the current BLS dataset.

Occupation description

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

O*NET code

53-1043.00

Job zone

3

Typical education

High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)

Experience

Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years

National salary and employment

Salary data is not available for this occupation in the current BLS dataset.

Top skills

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Typical tasks

  • Interpret transportation or tariff regulations, shipping orders, safety regulations, or company policies and procedures for workers.
  • Resolve worker problems or collaborate with employees to assist in problem resolution.
  • Confer with customers, supervisors, contractors, or other personnel to exchange information or to resolve problems.
  • Plan work assignments and equipment allocations to meet transportation, operations or production goals.
  • Examine, measure, or weigh cargo or materials to determine specific handling requirements.
  • Explain and demonstrate work tasks to new workers or assign training tasks to experienced workers.
  • Review orders, production schedules, blueprints, or shipping or receiving notices to determine work sequences and material shipping dates, types, volumes, or destinations.
  • Enforce safety rules and regulations.
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Technology

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  • Actsoft Comet Tracker
  • Barcode software
  • Bill of lading software
  • CAPE Systems CAPE PACK
  • CAPE Systems TRUCKFILL
  • Commercial vehicle operations CVO software
  • Coptimal Logics AutoLoad Pro
  • Creative Systems Corporation Freight-Link System
  • Fleet management systems
  • General ledger software
  • JDA Manugistics
  • Load optimization software
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Related careers

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.