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Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers.

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

Research rates, routings, or modes of transport for shipment of products. Maintain awareness of regulations affecting the international movement of cargo. Make arrangements for additional services, such as storage or inland transportation.

Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.

Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.

Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.

Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products.

Receive, store, and issue materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard. Keep records and compile stock reports.

Plan, direct, or coordinate the storage or distribution operations within an organization or the activities of organizations that are engaged in storing or distributing materials or products.

Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks.

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First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

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

Freight Forwarders

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Packers and Packagers, Hand

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks

Stock Clerks- Stockroom, Warehouse, or Storage Yard

Storage and Distribution Managers

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

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