Recycled Appliance Dismantling Parts Sorting Worker
りさいくるかでんかいたいぶひんせんべつさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Material Handling, Cleaning, Packaging, and Sorting Occupations
- Middle : Sorting and Picking Workers
- Minor : Sorting Workers
Summary
A profession that dismantles used home appliances and sorts them by material or parts.
Description
Recycled appliance dismantling parts sorting workers use hand tools to dismantle used home appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, and televisions collected from households and businesses, sorting them into parts and materials like metal, plastic, glass, and circuit boards. The work is performed on a conveyor line, requiring measures for handling heavy objects, dust, and noise. Work is conducted in compliance with safety and health regulations by wearing appropriate protective gear. Since sorting accuracy directly impacts recycling efficiency, attention to detail and sustained concentration are required.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the increase in waste appliance collection volume and the growing need for resource circulation. While automation and AI sorting machines are advancing, human labor is still necessary for detailed inspections and adjustments.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Good team player / Physically strong / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory employment / Indoor work / Shift work / Standing work
Career Path
Line Worker → Group Leader/Leader → Site Supervisor → Quality Manager → Factory Executive
Required Skills
Hand Tool Operation / Heavy Object Handling / Safety and Health Knowledge / Sorting Knowledge / Sorting Work
Recommended Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To avoid mixing in small parts or foreign matter. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy objects and long hours of standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work procedures are routine and little creativity is required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because the work is mainly based on instructions and there is little independent judgment. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Aliases
- Appliance Recycling Sorting Worker
- Waste Appliance Parts Sorter
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