Concrete Pumping Worker
コンクリートあっそうさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that operates concrete pump trucks and pumps concrete through hoses to designated locations on site.
Description
Concrete pumping workers handle everything from driving the pump truck, assembling hoses and piping, to pumping concrete on site. They supply concrete to placement locations at appropriate pressure, ensuring quality and safety. Before work, they perform machine inspections and confirm hose connections; during placement, they manage pump pressure and slump. They also coordinate via radio with on-site workers and supervisors to support efficient construction.
Future Outlook
Stable job demand is expected due to infrastructure development and redevelopment needs, but labor shortages due to the aging of skilled workers are a challenge. While mechanization improves efficiency, advanced operation skills remain essential.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Cooperative / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Day Shift / Outdoor Work / Possibility of Transfer / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Apprentice Pumping Worker → Pumping Worker → Crew Leader/Leader → Site Supervisor → Construction Management Technician
Required Skills
Concrete Pump Truck Operation / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / On-site Safety Management / Piping Assembly
Recommended Skills
Civil Engineering Drawing Reading / Concrete Material Knowledge / High-Place Work / Wireless Communication Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary for ensuring concrete quality and safety. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling heavy hoses and long hours of outdoor work. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because coordination with the placement team directly impacts work efficiency and safety. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Centered on routine tasks with little need for new idea generation. |
Related Qualifications
- Aerial Work Platform Driving Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
- Small Vehicle-Type Construction Machinery Operator's License (Concrete Pump Truck)
- Vehicle-Type Construction Machinery Operator's License
Aliases
- Concrete Pump Operator
- Pump Truck Operator
- Pumping Operator
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