Soil Hauler
どしゃうんぱんにん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that involves transporting soil, crushed stone, etc., at construction sites using handcarts or dump trucks.
Description
Soil haulers are responsible for transporting soil and crushed stone to destinations at construction sites using shovels, handcarts, and dump trucks. Before starting work, they conduct safety checks and share work plans, following site instructions to perform loading, transportation, and unloading. The work involves long hours outdoors and handling heavy loads, requiring physical strength and concentration. They also receive safety and health education, emphasizing on-site risk management and team collaboration.
Future Outlook
Labor shortages in the construction industry are intensifying, leading to high demand, but heavy manual labor is declining due to mechanization. The value of workers with knowledge of safety techniques and efficiency improvements is increasing.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Cooperative / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Dispatch Available / Manual Labor / Outdoor Work / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Construction Worker → Heavy Equipment Operator → Site Supervisor → Safety and Health Manager → Construction Management Engineer
Required Skills
Cargo Handling Work / Handcart Operation / Safety and Health Knowledge / Shovel Operation
Recommended Skills
Efficient Cargo Handling Work / Site Safety Management / Small Vehicle Construction Machinery Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical endurance is essential for long hours of heavy labor. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Essential for collaborating with other workers to perform tasks safely. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Primarily routine tasks, so analytical thinking is not highly required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Centered on routine tasks, so little need for creativity. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Mostly routine tasks, with limited need for acquiring new knowledge. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Complex calculations such as weight computations are rarely needed. |
| Planning & Organization | Follows work instructions, so extensive planning skills are not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
- Small Vehicle Construction Machinery Operation Training
Aliases
- Soil Hauling Worker
Related Jobs
- Dump Truck Driver
- Earthworks Worker
- Heavy Equipment Operator