Tobacco Packaging Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Material Handling, Cleaning, Packaging, and Sorting Occupations
- Middle : Packaging Workers
- Minor : Product Packaging Workers
Summary
A job that handles packaging of tobacco products to shipping preparation.
Description
Tobacco packaging workers weigh and package tobacco products according to specified quantities and standards on the production line, and perform tasks such as boxing and labeling. They operate packaging machines, perform manual packing, conduct quality inspections, and ensure safety and hygiene. The work is primarily standing, requiring physical stamina and attention to detail to perform tasks quickly and accurately.
Future Outlook
While the introduction of packaging machines that promote automation and labor reduction is progressing, demand for personnel with quality management and machine operation skills is expected to continue. Although the tobacco market is shrinking, stable manufacturing operations will be maintained.
Personality Traits
Dexterous hands, good at detailed work / High concentration / Patient / Values discipline
Work Style
Contract Employee / Line Work / Part-time / Shift Work / Temporary Staff
Career Path
Packaging Worker → Line Leader → Manufacturing Staff → Line Supervisor → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Packaging Machine Operation / Packing Work / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Compliance
Recommended Skills
Line Work Experience / Manufacturing Practical Experience / Organizing and Tidying
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even a slight packaging defect greatly affects product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because prolonged standing work and manual labor cause fatigue. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it involves manual work following instructions, new ideas are not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because work is done following instructions, there are few opportunities to set challenges oneself. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There is simple quantity checking, but advanced numerical analysis is not required. |
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