OES Code: 553230 IMPERIAL COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR ORDER CLERKS - MATERIALS, MERCHANDISE, & SERVICE


Order Clerks receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, or services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities. Additional duties include informing customers of receipt of order, prices, shipping dates, and delays, preparing contracts, and handling complaints. Does not include workers who dispatch as well as take orders for services.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT
(excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002
Percent
Change
Increase/
Decrease
Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring
Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
50 50 0% 0 10 10


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE ORDER CLERKS - MATERIALS, MERCHANDISE, & SERVICE IN IMPERIAL COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC)
Industry Title          
5191 Farm supplies, wholesale
5399 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores
4731 Arrangement of transportation of freight/cargo
5311 Department stores
2048 Prepared feed processors, exc dog & cat food
2741 Miscellaneous publishers
2875 Fertilizer mixing manufacturers
5074 Plumbing & hydronic heating equipment, wholesale
5084 Industrial machinery, wholesale
5087 Service establishment equipment, wholesale
5943 Stationery stores
1521 General contractors--single-family houses
2653 Corrugated & solid fiber box manufacturers
2752 Commercial printers, lithographic
3643 Current-carrying wiring device manufacturers
5013 Motor vehicle supplies & parts, wholesale
5051 Metals service centers & offices, wholesale
5063 Electrical apparatus & equipment, wholesale
5065 Electronic parts/equipment, all other, wholesale
5112 Stationery & office supplies, wholesale
5113 Industrial & personal service paper, wholesale
5147 Meats & meat products, wholesale
5172 Petroleum & petroleum products, wholesale
5199 Nondurable goods, all other, wholesale
5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, all other
7389 Business services, all other

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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