Leaflet Distributor (Posting)
ちらしはいふにん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Service Occupations
- Middle : Other Service Occupations
- Minor : Flyer Distributors
Summary
A light labor job that distributes advertising leaflets into mailboxes in specified areas to support advertisers in expanding their recognition.
Description
Leaflet Distributor (Posting) is a job that receives requests from advertising agencies or companies and distributes advertising leaflets into mailboxes in specified residential areas or commercial facilities. Checks the distribution area using maps or smartphone apps, and inserts leaflets using walking, bicycles, or light vehicles. Records the number of distributions and time, and submits completion reports. Although it requires physical strength, it is easy for beginners to start and offers flexibility to work short hours.
Future Outlook
Due to the spread of digital advertising, paper leaflet distribution is on a declining trend. On the other hand, there remains a certain demand in locally focused promotions and information provision for seniors. There is potential for the introduction of technologies for route optimization and distribution efficiency improvements using AI.
Personality Traits
Has Autonomy / Has Patience / Meticulous / Punctual / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Distribution / Full-time Part-time / Outdoor Work / Seasonal / Shift
Career Path
Part-time / Part-time Staff → Full-time Employee (Distribution Staff) → Team Leader → Area Manager → Sales and Planning Position
Required Skills
Clerical Processing / Distribution Area Confirmation / Leaflet Insertion / Schedule Management
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills (Basic) / Local Geography Knowledge / Ordinary Motor Vehicle Driver's License / Smartphone App (Navigation)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to prevent distribution omissions or incorrect insertions. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is needed to endure long hours of walking and insertion work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Conversations with customers or colleagues are few, and the communication load is low. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Since distribution follows a designated route, creativity is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only simple numerical tasks such as recording the number of distributions. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Basically solo work, with little teamwork. |
Aliases
- Distribution Staff
- Leaflet Distributor
- Posting Staff
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