Depot worker
でぽさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that handles inbound/outbound of goods, sorting, packing, loading, etc., at warehouses or distribution centers, supporting smooth logistics operations.
Description
Depot workers perform picking or sorting of goods according to customer orders, packing, palletizing, inspection, loading/unloading onto trucks, etc., at warehouses or logistics centers. They are required to advance work accurately and efficiently using inventory management systems. In addition, they adhere to safety and health standards and cooperate as a team to achieve both work quality and speed.
Future Outlook
Demand is progressing stably due to the expansion of the EC market. While the introduction of automation technology is advancing, there continues to be a need for personnel capable of performing high-quality cargo handling work.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Indoor work / Shift work / Short-term dispatch / Standing work
Career Path
Leader → Supervisor → Site manager → Logistics manager
Required Skills
Inventory management system operation / Packing work / Picking
Recommended Skills
Basic knowledge of hazardous materials handling / Forklift driving / Quality control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accurate inspection is important to prevent mis-shipments. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent long hours of standing work and handling of heavy objects. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To perform work efficiently as a team. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because generation of new ideas is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly simple quantity management; no need for advanced mathematical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training Completion
Aliases
- Shipping and receiving worker
- Warehouse worker
Related Jobs
- Forklift operator
- Logistics manager
- Picking worker