Abrasive Sand Extractor
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Worker who extracts sand for construction materials or abrasives using heavy machinery from rivers, dunes, beaches, etc., and performs selection, loading, and transportation.
Description
Abrasive sand extractors are specialized workers who extract sand for construction and polishing uses on-site, inspect particle size and moisture content, and perform selection and loading. In addition to heavy machinery operation, safety management and environmental conservation measures are important tasks. The main workplace is outdoors, requiring flexible responses to weather and geological conditions.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected in line with infrastructure development and construction needs. Strengthening of environmental regulations may lead to the adoption of low-environmental-impact technologies and recycled materials.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Cooperative / Physically strong / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Heavy Equipment Operation / Outdoor Work / Project-based / Shift Work
Career Path
Site Worker → Leader/Foreman → Site Supervisor → Mining Company Manager
Required Skills
Heavy Equipment Operation / On-site Safety Management / Quality Inspection (Moisture Content and Particle Size Measurement)
Recommended Skills
Basic Surveying Knowledge / GIS/GPS Operation / Soil Mechanics
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy in distinguishing sand particle size and impurities is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Sustained physical strength is required for heavy outdoor labor. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creative thinking is not particularly necessary. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Learning load is low with limited specialized knowledge. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Complex calculations are few. |
Related Qualifications
- Construction Vehicle Operation Skills Training
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
Aliases
- Gravel Extraction Worker
- Sand Extraction Worker
- Sand Mining Worker
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