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Labor Supervisors

  • Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

Tasks

What tasks do Labor Supervisors perform?

  • Maintain a safe working environment by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.

  • Collaborate with workers and managers to solve work-related problems.

  • Review work throughout the work process and at completion to ensure that it has been performed properly.

  • Inform designated employees or departments of items loaded or problems encountered.


Knowledge

What do Labor Supervisors need to know?

  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

  • Production and Processing

    Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

  • Administration and Management

    Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.


Skills

What skills do Labor Supervisors need?

  • Coordination

    Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

  • Management of Personnel Resources

    Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.

  • Speaking

    Talking to others to convey information effectively.



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