Explosives Handler
かやくとりあつかいいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized worker who safely stores, transports, and handles hazardous materials such as explosives and blasting agents.
Description
Explosives handlers are specialists who handle hazardous materials such as gunpowder and blasting agents. They perform loading and unloading in storage facilities, inventory management, quality inspections, and loading/unloading onto transport vehicles, strictly adhering to laws and company regulations for safety measures. They also collaborate with explosives safety supervisors and hazardous materials handlers to develop transportation plans, implement accident prevention measures, and participate in emergency response training. The work requires strict attention and a strong sense of responsibility.
Future Outlook
There is stable demand in construction, civil engineering, and fireworks industries, and with the strengthening of safety regulations, the importance of specialized workers is expected to increase.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Has rule compliance awareness / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Explosives Handler → Explosives Safety Supervisor → Warehouse Manager → Logistics Manager
Required Skills
Cargo Handling Work / Explosives Safety Supervisor Qualification / Hazardous Materials Handler Class B Type 4
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation Skills / Inventory Management System Operation / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minor abnormalities can lead to major accidents. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is handling of heavy objects and long hours of standing work. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because work under high tension is always present. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because creative thinking is hardly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Explosives Safety Supervisor
- Hazardous Materials Handler Class B Type 4
Aliases
- Blasting Explosives Handler
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Explosives)
Related Jobs
- Cargo Handling and Transportation Worker
- Hazardous Materials Handler
- Warehouse Worker