Labor shortage transportation industry Truck and bus driving experience event Tottori October 17, 23:59
An event was held in Tottori City to let people actually experience driving trucks and buses so that they could consider finding employment in the transportation industry, where labor shortages are serious due to the aging of drivers.
This event was held at a driving school by an organization created by the Tottori Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and 12 people participated.
At the beginning, the person in charge of the transportation company or the bus company introduced the attractiveness of the work and the necessary qualifications, and some participants individually confirmed the detailed work contents and treatment.
After that, I moved to a driving school course and actually drove a truck or bus under the guidance of an instructor.
A female office worker in her twenties who participated said, "It was my first time to drive a bus and it was a lot of fun. I learned that there are various tasks such as providing tourist information rather than just driving." It was.
Tottori Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Transportation Industry Subcommittee Chairman Tomohiko Wakumoto said, "The transportation industry is a job that must be useful to the world, so I would like to devise ways to get young people to find employment."