Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

SOC Code: 11-3071

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managerss supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 84.5/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Monitoring, Time Management, Time Management.

AI-Proof Score: 84.5Very High
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Median Salary

$102,010

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Job Growth

6.1%

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Training Time

Considerable preparation (2-4 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 4 / 5

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Training Cost

~$40,000

Key Skills

  • Monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Coordination

Common Tasks

  • Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials.
  • Plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
  • Inspect physical conditions of warehouses, vehicle fleets, or equipment and order testing, maintenance, repairs, or replacements.
  • Plan, organize, or manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers — AI-Proof Careers