Mail Sorting Worker
めーるびんしわけさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Material Handling, Cleaning, Packaging, and Sorting Occupations
- Middle : Sorting and Picking Workers
- Minor : Sorting Workers
Summary
A job that involves receiving lightweight items such as mail services and sorting them by delivery area.
Description
Mail sorting workers receive mail items such as envelopes and small packages, check the address, barcode, postal code, etc., and sort them by delivery area. They use belt conveyors or sorting tables, and perform the work manually or with semi-automatic equipment, requiring accuracy and speed. The work mainly involves standing and repetitive tasks, and it is important to process efficiently while communicating with the team.
Future Outlook
Although simple tasks are decreasing due to the introduction of automatic sorting equipment, there is still a continued need for personnel who can handle accuracy management and equipment operation, and job openings are expected to remain steady.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Sorting Worker → Leader → Supervisor → Warehouse Manager → Logistics Operation Management
Required Skills
Barcode Reading / Belt Conveyor Operation / Sorting (Manual)
Recommended Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is required because mis-sorting affects the entire logistics. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical strength is required for long hours of standing work and manual labor. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | The work is mainly simple tasks with little complex analysis. |
| Communication Skills | Interpersonal communication during work is limited. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creative thinking or idea generation is almost unnecessary. |
| Initiative & Leadership | The work is routine, with few opportunities to demonstrate autonomy. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | There is little need for specialized knowledge or continuous learning. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mathematical analysis or calculations are almost unnecessary. |
| Planning & Organization | The work procedures are fixed, with few opportunities for independent planning and organization. |
| Problem Solving | Sudden problems are rare, and the work mainly follows manuals. |
Aliases
- Mail Item Sorting Worker
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