Raw material warehouse worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Job responsible for inbound/outbound, storage, inventory management, and cargo handling of raw materials at factories or logistics centers.
Description
Raw material warehouse workers are on-site operators who handle receiving, inspection, storage, picking, and outbound operations for raw materials at factories or logistics centers. They use forklifts and handheld terminals to streamline cargo handling and accurately manage inventory quantities and quality. Operations are conducted on shifts, in coordination with manufacturing and distribution departments, while adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
Future Outlook
Logistics demand is increasing due to the expansion of the e-commerce market and globalization. While some operations will be automated with the introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies, on-site management and response skills will continue to be required.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Physically strong / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Warehouse worker → Team leader → Shift leader → Warehouse manager → Logistics manager
Required Skills
Basic PC operation (inventory management) / Cargo handling machine operation / Forklift operation / Handheld terminal operation / Safety and hygiene knowledge
Recommended Skills
Forklift maintenance / Inventory management / Logistics management technician / Slinging skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To ensure appropriate quantities and quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | High physical stamina is required to lift and transport heavy loads. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To efficiently progress work in collaboration with other workers. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Mainly simple tasks with almost no need for complex analysis. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Low necessity as it follows prescribed work procedures. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only basic numerical skills are needed to grasp inventory quantities. |
| Planning & Organization | Work plans are created by superiors, and instructions are followed. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift operation skills training
- Slinging skills training
Aliases
- Raw material warehouse worker
- Warehouse worker
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