Loading and unloading inspector
つみおろしけんさかかりいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Clerical Occupations
- Middle : Production-Related Clerical Occupations
- Minor : Shipping and Receiving Clerks
Summary
Job involving loading/unloading cargo, visual inspection, quantity and invoice verification, and quality checks in warehouses or logistics centers.
Description
Loading and unloading inspectors handle cargo loading/unloading operations from trucks or containers and cargo inspection tasks in warehouses, logistics centers, factories, etc. They verify quantities and invoice details, visually check for damage or contamination, and conduct quality inspections. Inspection results are recorded, and any abnormalities are reported to supervisors or relevant departments. They use pallet jacks or forklifts to perform tasks safely and efficiently. They work in teams to support smooth inbound and outbound logistics.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of the e-commerce market and the automation of logistics centers, stable demand is expected. The importance of high-quality inspection and quality management skills will remain, even as they collaborate with automation technologies.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Warehouse worker → Leader/Team leader → Shipping/receiving manager → Warehouse management supervisor → Logistics manager
Required Skills
Inventory management system operation / Pallet jack operation / Quality inspection / Quantity calculation
Recommended Skills
Efficient cargo handling / Forklift Operation Training / Inventory management system operation / Safety and hygiene knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is needed to not miss small damages or quantity discrepancies. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling heavy loads and prolonged standing work. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because work is often done in cooperation with multiple people. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Not much creative thinking is required as it follows standard procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
Aliases
- Incoming inspection staff
- Inspection staff
- Outgoing inspection staff
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