Tanker Loader
たんくろーりつみこみにん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
The occupation responsible for safely and accurately loading liquid products into tanker trucks within factory cargo handling operations.
Description
Tanker loaders are specialists who load liquids such as chemical products and fuels into tanker trucks within factories. The work involves hose connections, pump operations, quantity confirmation using measuring instruments, valve operations, and safety inspections and checks to prevent leaks and accidents. Utilizing the hazardous materials handler qualification, they are required to perform efficient and accurate loading in accordance with laws and company regulations.
Future Outlook
Demand for transportation of petroleum and chemical products remains stable, and demand for workers with safety management skills is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Good cooperativeness / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Contract employee / Outdoor work / Part-time possible / Shift work
Career Path
Cargo Handling Staff → Site Supervisor → Logistics Manager
Required Skills
Hose Connection Skills / Measuring Instrument Operation / Safety Confirmation Procedures
Recommended Skills
Basic Piping Knowledge / Hazardous Materials Handling Procedures / Pump Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even small leaks or mismeasurements can lead to serious accidents. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical strength is required for handling hoses and outdoor work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there is more work following prescribed procedures than relying on free ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B, Type 4)
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Tanker Lorry Loading Worker
Related Jobs
- Cargo Handling Worker
- Tanker Truck Driver
- Warehouse Worker