Explosives Storage Guard
かやくこかんしいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Security and Public Safety Occupations
- Middle : Security Guards
- Minor : Facility Security Guards
Summary
A security personnel responsible for safe management of explosives, monitoring entry and exit, and surveillance for disaster prevention and crime prevention in facilities storing explosives.
Description
Explosives storage guards manage temperature and humidity, conduct patrol monitoring via surveillance cameras, witness and record entry and exit, and perform regular inspections in warehouses or magazines storing explosives. They comply with related laws such as the Explosives Control Act, and upon detecting abnormalities or suspicious persons, promptly take initial actions and contact superiors or relevant authorities. Shift work in a 24-hour system is common, requiring high attention and a strong sense of responsibility.
Future Outlook
Due to strengthened hazardous materials management in manufacturing and defense facilities, demand remains stable. Introduction of surveillance systems using IoT and AI may change the technical requirements for monitoring tasks in the future.
Personality Traits
Calm and composed / Cautious and meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Security Guard → Senior Security Guard → Facility Security Supervisor → Security Manager
Required Skills
Hazardous Materials Management / Initial Emergency Response / Patrol Inspection Records / Surveillance Camera Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operation (Record Management) / Compliance with Laws (Explosives) / Disaster Prevention and Firefighting Knowledge / Radio Communication Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To not miss small abnormalities. |
| Stress Tolerance | Due to the heavy responsibility of emergency response and preventing major accidents. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Daily tasks are routine, with little need for creative thinking. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Tasks involving advanced numerical analysis are few. |
Related Qualifications
- Explosives Safety Manager
- Facility Security Operations Certification
Aliases
- Explosives Storage Security Guard
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