Coal handling supervisor vs line supervisor

The differences between coal handling supervisors and line supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a coal handling supervisor and a line supervisor. Additionally, a line supervisor has an average salary of $55,107, which is higher than the $50,849 average annual salary of a coal handling supervisor.

The top three skills for a coal handling supervisor include loaders, general maintenance and safety standards. The most important skills for a line supervisor are safety procedures, direct supervision, and safety rules.

Coal handling supervisor vs line supervisor overview

	Coal Handling Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Yearly salary	$50,849	$55,107
Hourly rate	$24.45	$26.49
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	24,062	105,473
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Coal handling supervisor vs line supervisor salary

Coal handling supervisors and line supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Coal Handling Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Average salary	$50,849	$55,107
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $101,000	Between $36,000 And $83,000
Highest paying City	-	Ewing, NJ
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	EMC Insurance
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between coal handling supervisor and line supervisor education

There are a few differences between a coal handling supervisor and a line supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Coal Handling Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Most common major	Automotive Technology	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Coal handling supervisor vs line supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between coal handling supervisors' and line supervisors' demographics:

	Coal Handling Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 96.3% Female, 3.7%	Male, 71.6% Female, 28.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 19.3% Asian, 4.1% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 12.7% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% Asian, 4.7% White, 60.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between coal handling supervisor and line supervisor duties and responsibilities

Coal handling supervisor example responsibilities.

Experience in managing JIT material handling, shipping, rail dock, truck dock and metal assembly areas.
Follow polices and procedures as per FDA guidelines.
Learned how to operate a bobcat and get educated on MSDS and lock out tag out.
Resolve conflicts involving retail logistics policy and procedures.
Work for an Ebay business, privately-own, online store for classic motorcycle parts.

Line supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage the quality control, safety, and sanitation for the second-process of poultry processing while adhering to FDA regulations.
Manage and develop associates base on organizational and developmental needs/conduct monthly one-on-ones with each employee to provide guidance and leadership.
Schedule crewing (union shop), production scheduling, MRP.
Run mechanical machinery to package FDA control medicine, build cardboard displays for different products and package them.
Operate manual and pneumatic tools and machinery used in the maintenance of vessels, HVAC and ice arena equipment.
Train maintenance personnel in diagnosing and repairing machines to minimize downtime and cost associated with the operation of all machinery.

Coal handling supervisor vs line supervisor skills

Common coal handling supervisor skills

Loaders, 48%
General Maintenance, 31%
Safety Standards, 14%
Bobcat, 7%

Common line supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
Direct Supervision, 14%
Safety Rules, 8%
Continuous Improvement, 6%
Food Safety, 5%
Assembly Line, 5%

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