Woodworking × Strengths: Physical Stamina & Endurance

For Those with High Physical Stamina & Endurance

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable with physical work and sustaining activity for extended periods.

Physical stamina manifests in various ways. Some situations require standing for long hours, while others involve carrying heavy objects. Quick, burst movements may be needed, or endurance may be required. Additionally, mental stamina to maintain concentration for extended periods is also an important element alongside physical stamina.

The jobs introduced here tend to involve more opportunities to use your body or extended activity periods. Explore where you can utilize your stamina and endurance.

118 jobs found.

Feather duster manufacturing worker

Manufacturing job that produces, processes, and performs quality inspections on cleaning tools called feather dusters (hataki).

Logging and Processing Machine Operator

Forestry machine operator who operates logging heavy machinery (harvesters, forwarders, etc.) to perform timber felling, processing, and collection.

Logging, Timber Processing, and Log Collection Workers

A profession responsible for felling trees in forests, processing them into logs or chips (timber processing), collecting, and transporting them.

Needle Box Manufacturing Worker (Wooden)

Occupation of manufacturing needle boxes, which are small containers for sewing tools, by processing wood.

Pallet manufacturing worker (wooden)

A job that manufactures transportation pallets by processing and assembling lumber into wooden pallets.

Hangboard Manufacturing Worker

Specialized profession manufacturing hangboards for climbing from wood.

Hiwada Roofer (hiwadashi)

A Hiwada roofer is a traditional specialist who strips bark from cypress trees, processes it, and installs it as roofing material. They are skilled workers who create roofs with high durability and aesthetic appeal.

Stage Production Carpenter

Stage production carpenters design and fabricate stage sets for theater performances, concerts, and other events, and assemble and dismantle them on site. They process timber and metal components to create safe and beautiful stage spaces.

Set Decorator

Artisan technical occupation involving the production, painting, and setup of stage sets and large props used in theaters, events, and similar venues.

Buddhist Altar Maker

Craftsman who processes wood, applies decorations such as carving and lacquer painting, and manufactures Buddhist altars. Requires traditional techniques and precise handwork.