Postal Cargo Handler (Post Office)
ゆうびんにやくさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job involving sorting, loading/unloading, and transporting mail items and Yu-Pack packages within post offices using hand trucks or conveyors.
Description
Postal cargo handlers work in post offices and distribution centers, sorting mail items, Yu-Pack, and Yu-Mail using hand trucks or conveyors, handling loading/unloading, and transporting to other bases. In addition to manual sorting, they operate cargo handling machinery according to time periods and volume, and must comply with work procedures that consider safety and hygiene. During peak periods, they process large volumes of mail quickly and fulfill the role of supporting stable logistics through team cooperation.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of the e-commerce market, the volume of packages such as Yu-Pack is on an increasing trend. Although the introduction of automated sorting machines and conveying systems is progressing, the demand for on-site workers is expected to continue at a certain level.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Worker (New Hire) → Group Leader → Center Manager → Logistics Manager
Required Skills
Compliance with Work Procedures / Hand Truck Operation / Safe Handling of Heavy Items
Recommended Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is important because sorting mistakes can lead to delivery issues. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy items. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks are the main focus, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly involves quantity management, but advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
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