Brick and Tile Kiln Loader/Unloader
れんが・かわらるいろしゅつにゅうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Job that involves loading raw products such as bricks and tiles into kilns and removing them after firing.
Description
Brick and tile kiln loader/unloader workers load unfired shapes such as bricks and tiles into kilns (kiln loading) and remove them after high-temperature firing (kiln unloading). They handle raw materials and products carefully using forklifts, cranes, or manual labor to prevent breakage or chipping. They also manage firing temperatures and times, perform product quality checks, and ensure safety, hygiene, and product accuracy. The work involves high-temperature environments and transporting heavy loads, requiring physical strength and attention.
Future Outlook
Although production lines are advancing in automation and mechanization, the skills to hand-finish traditional products will continue to be required.
Personality Traits
Cautious and attentive / Physically strong / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Kiln Loading/Unloading Worker → Group Leader/Line Leader → Manufacturing Manager → Quality Control Staff
Required Skills
Crane Operation / Forklift Operation Skill / Heavy Goods Handling / Quality Inspection (Visual)
Recommended Skills
Heat Management / Safety and Hygiene Knowledge / Teamwork Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent product damage, attention to detail is necessary. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | There is a lot of heavy labor in high-temperature environments, so endurance and physical strength are essential. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | The work mainly follows instructions, so advanced analytical skills are not required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | There is a lot of routine work, so creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Work procedures are standard, so the learning burden is not heavy. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There is little precise calculation work. |
| Planning & Organization | Work procedures are predetermined, so planning ability is not particularly needed. |
Related Jobs
- Brick Manufacturing Worker
- Ceramics Raw Material Manufacturing Worker
- Tile Manufacturing Worker