How to become First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Handeducation, training, experience and the steps to enter

United States Confidence ★★★☆☆

Median annual pay

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National statistics

Top pay (est.)

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Top 10% —

Pay in 5 years

—est.

2031

Pay in 10 years

—est.

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Outlook score

50/100

★★★☆☆ Average

AI replacement risk

49%

Moderate

Job growth (10 yr)

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BLS projections

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

Typical education

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BLS

Related experience

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On-the-job training

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A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.

Skills, education and requirements for First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

Key skills

Speaking

3.8

Coordination

3.8

Active Listening

3.8

Management of Personnel Resources

3.8

Time Management

3.6

Critical Thinking

3.6

Monitoring

3.5

Reading Comprehension

3.5

O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).

Key knowledge areas

Customer and Personal Service

4.1

Education and Training

4.1

Mechanical

3.8

Production and Processing

3.5

Computers and Electronics

3.3

Mathematics

3.2

Public Safety and Security

3.1

Engineering and Technology

3.1

What the work involves

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesOrganizing, Planning, and Prioritizing WorkGuiding, Directing, and Motivating SubordinatesGetting InformationCoaching and Developing OthersMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsResolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others

Important abilities

Oral ExpressionOral ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionProblem SensitivitySpeech Recognition

Education of workers

High school diploma

35%

Some college

31%

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Training before entry

6–12 months

32%

1–3 months

29%

3–6 months

12%

1–2 years

11%

Up to 1 month

Related work experience

2–4 years

36%

4–6 years

31%

1–2 years

None

6–8 years

Job Zone 2 — some preparation needed (O*NET)

Difficulty of entry: ★★★☆☆ Moderate (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)

Career path and how to earn more as First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

Career-path guidance is being prepared.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS; Employment Projections); O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.