OES Code: 580110 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR TRANSPORTATION AGENTS


Transportation Agents expedite movement of freight, mail, baggage, and passengers through airline terminals. They may prepare airway bill of lading on freight; record baggage, mail and freight, weights, and number of passengers on airplane. They also route inbound and outbound air freight shipments.

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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
2,970 4,030 36% 1,060 270 1,330


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE TRANSPORTATION AGENTS IN LOS ANGELES 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          
4512 Air transportation, scheduled
4581 Airports, flying fields & services

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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