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Supervisors of Drivers and Material-Moving Machine Operators

  • Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

Tasks

What tasks do Supervisors of Drivers and Material-Moving Machine Operators perform?

  • Enforce safety rules and regulations.

  • 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.

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


Knowledge

What do Supervisors of Drivers and Material-Moving Machine Operators need to know?

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Mathematics

    Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.


Skills

What skills do Supervisors of Drivers and Material-Moving Machine Operators need?

  • Active Listening

    Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

  • Time Management

    Managing one's own time and the time of others.

  • Coordination

    Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.



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