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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

SOC 53-1031.00

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

Zone 2 Transportation and Material Moving

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Active Listening

4.0

Coordination

4.0

Time Management

4.0

Management of Personnel Resources

4.0

Speaking

3.9

Critical Thinking

3.9

Reading Comprehension

3.8

Monitoring

3.8

Knowledge Areas 8

Transportation

4.6

Customer and Personal Service

4.3

Administration and Management

4.2

English Language

4.0

Personnel and Human Resources

3.7

Clerical

3.6

Computers and Electronics

3.5

Mathematics

3.3

Key Tasks

1Enforce safety rules and regulations.

2Plan work assignments and equipment allocations to meet transportation, operations or production goals.

3Direct workers in transportation or related services, such as pumping, moving, storing, or loading or unloading of materials or people.

4Review orders, production schedules, blueprints, or shipping or receiving notices to determine work sequences and material shipping dates, types, volumes, or destinations.

5Inspect or test materials, stock, vehicles, equipment, or facilities to ensure that they are safe, free of defects, and consistent with specifications.

Also Known As

Airplane Pilot Supervisor Area Captain Area Counselor Auto Servicer Boatswain Building Materials or Lumber Yard Supervisor Bus and Trolley Dispatcher Bus Driver Supervisor Cab Supervisor Car Supervisor