First-Line Supervisor of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand resume
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Also called aircraft cleaning supervisor, boat and plant utility supervisor, building materials supervisor and car cleaning supervisor.
$62,840
Median pay a year
633,400
People do this work
6
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First-Line Supervisor of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Summary
First-Line Supervisor overseeing helpers, laborers, and material movers, ensuring safety, solving work problems, reviewing tasks, informing staff of issues, inspecting equipment, and maintaining work records and reports
Experience
First-Line Supervisor of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Maintained a safe working environment by monitoring safety procedures and equipment
Collaborated with workers and managers to solve work-related problems
Reviewed work throughout the process to ensure it was performed properly
Informed designated employees of items loaded or problems encountered
Inspected equipment for wear and for conformance to specifications
Prepared and maintained work records and reports of employee time and wages
Skills
Core Skills
Planning work operations, Resolving personnel problems, Recommending personnel decisions, Monitoring loading processes, Monitoring work environment, Evaluating employees, Estimating technical requirements, Inventory management systems
Checking & Planning
Inspecting service standards, Inspecting material-moving equipment, Verifying information or specifications
Tools and software
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Education
High School Diploma Your school, Year
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Kept the work area safeWorked with others to solve problemsChecked work for qualityTold workers about loaded itemsLooked at equipment for issuesMade records of work and time
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Maintained a safe work area by monitoring safety procedures and equipment to prevent accidents and ensure compliance.
Reviewed work processes and final outputs to ensure quality standards were met, addressing any issues promptly.
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Maintained a safe work area by monitoring safety procedures and equipment, leading to fewer accidents reported in the area
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Fewer accidents reported in the areaWorkers felt safer and more confidentCompliance audits showed better results
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Reviewed work processes and final outputs to ensure quality standards were met, addressing any issues promptly.
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Several times each shiftDaily for all completed tasksRegularly throughout the workday
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Planning work operations
Resolving personnel problems
Recommending personnel decisions
Monitoring loading processes
Monitoring work environment
Inspecting service standards
Inspecting material-moving equipment
Evaluating employees
Verifying information or specifications
Estimating technical requirements
Planning production procedures
Assisting construction personnel
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What a First-Line Supervisor of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand does
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Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers, hand.
What it pays
How much does a First-Line Supervisor of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$50,070
Median
$62,840
75th percentile
$78,170
These figures cover this work together with First-Line Supervisor of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators and First-Line Supervisor of Passenger Attendants, which is how they are published.
About 633,400 people do this work and First-Line Supervisor of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators and First-Line Supervisor of Passenger Attendants in the United States, counted together.
Other names
Other names for this job
aircraft cleaning supervisor, boat and plant utility supervisor, building materials supervisor, car cleaning supervisor, car wash supervisor, carpenter labor supervisor, circus supervisor, circus train supervisor, cleaning supervisor, field pipe lines supervisor, floor supervisor, freight loading supervisor.
More names for this work
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This page is about the occupation First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.