Directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
<ul><li>Enforce safety rules and regulations.</li><li>Plan work assignments and equipment allocations to meet transportation, operations or production goals.</li><li>Direct workers in transportation or related services, such as pumping, moving, storing, or loading or unloading of materials or people.</li><li>Review orders, production schedules, blueprints, or shipping or receiving notices to determine work sequences and material shipping dates, types, volumes, or destinations.</li><li>Inspect or test materials, stock, vehicles, equipment, or facilities to ensure that they are safe, free of defects, and consistent with specifications.</li><li>Confer with customers, supervisors, contractors, or other personnel to exchange information or to resolve problems.</li><li>Monitor field work to ensure proper performance and use of materials.</li><li>Dispatch personnel and vehicles in response to telephone or radio reports of emergencies.</li><li>Drive vehicles or operate machines or equipment to complete work assignments or to assist workers.</li><li>Plan and establish transportation routes.</li><li>Maintain or verify records of time, materials, expenditures, or crew activities.</li><li>Interpret transportation or tariff regulations, shipping orders, safety regulations, or company policies and procedures for workers.</li><li>Prepare, compile, and submit reports on work activities, operations, production, or work-related accidents.</li><li>Resolve worker problems or collaborate with employees to assist in problem resolution.</li><li>Recommend or implement personnel actions, such as employee selection, evaluation, rewards, or disciplinary actions.</li><li>Perform or schedule repairs or preventive maintenance of vehicles or other equipment.</li><li>Explain and demonstrate work tasks to new workers or assign training tasks to experienced workers.</li><li>Requisition needed personnel, supplies, equipment, parts, or repair services.</li><li>Recommend and implement measures to improve worker motivation, equipment performance, work methods, or customer services.</li></ul>