Contracted Delivery Worker (Excluding Route Delivery)
じゅたくはいそういん（るーとはいそうをのぞく）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation of delivering parcels individually in response to customer requests. Does not perform route delivery; destinations and times differ for each job.
Description
Contracted Delivery Workers (excluding route delivery) receive delivery requests from companies or individuals and are responsible for delivering parcels to the specified locations. Delivery routes vary by job, and they develop efficient plans based on load capacity, delivery destinations, time specifications, and other factors. In addition to driving vehicles, a wide range of tasks arise, including loading and unloading cargo, customer interaction, and using delivery management systems. They must also handle changes in traffic conditions and weather, as well as sudden requests requiring schedule adjustments, to ensure safe and accurate deliveries.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of the e-commerce market, demand for individual delivery is expected to continue increasing. In the future, autonomous vehicles and drone deliveries may become practical, potentially leading to changes in work styles.
Personality Traits
Able to Respond Flexibly / Punctual / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Delivery Staff → Veteran Driver → Delivery Manager → Logistics Coordinator
Required Skills
Delivery Management System Operation / Driving Skills / Map Navigation Usage
Recommended Skills
Customer Service Manners / Medium-Sized Vehicle Driver's License / Safe Driving Course Completion
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to flexibly respond to changes in customer needs and traffic conditions. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent errors in cargo handling and delivery destinations. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical strength is required for long hours of driving and loading/unloading cargo. |
| Planning & Organization | Because the ability to create efficient delivery routes and schedules is required. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because susceptible to stress from traffic jams, complaints, etc. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because complex numerical calculations are rarely needed. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because tasks are basically performed independently. |
Related Qualifications
- Ordinary Motor Vehicle Driver's License
Aliases
- Chartered Delivery Driver
- Spot Delivery Driver
Related Jobs
- Logistics Manager
- Parcel Delivery Driver
- Route Delivery Worker