Tag (Hang Tag) Attaching Worker
タグ（さげふだ）つけさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Material Handling, Cleaning, Packaging, and Sorting Occupations
- Middle : Packaging Workers
- Minor : Labeling and Tagging Workers
Summary
A job involving packaging and labeling work by attaching hang tags (tags) to products or clothing using manual labor or simple machines.
Description
Hang tag attaching workers handle the task of attaching hang tags to apparel products, sundries, food, etc., using tag attachment machines or by hand. They confirm the type of tag and attachment position, and attach the tags using machines or dedicated guns. After attachment, they inspect for position misalignment or printing defects, and pack into specified pallets or boxes. The work centers on line operations or fixed-position tasks, requiring quick and accurate manual labor.
Future Outlook
While automation is advancing in manufacturing and logistics centers, detailed manual work and small-lot, multi-variety production still require human labor, and stable demand is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / High concentration / Patient
Work Style
Contract Employee / Full-time Employee / Part-time / Casual Worker / Temporary Staff
Career Path
Line Operator → Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Control Staff
Required Skills
Manual tag application / Operation of simple machines and tag guns / Quality inspection
Recommended Skills
Fixed-position work / Handling lightweight items / Tolerance for long hours of work
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small tag misalignments or printing errors affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves prolonged standing work and manual labor. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because quantity management is simple, advanced mathematical skills are not required. |
Aliases
- Hang Tag Attaching Worker
- Tag Attaching Worker
Related Jobs
- Label and Seal Attaching Worker
- Packaging Worker
- Packing Worker