OES Code: 979510 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR CONVEYOR OPERATORS & TENDERS


Conveyor Operators and Tenders control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, vehicles, and underground workings. They may control speed and routing of materials or products.

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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
720 780 8% 60 80 140


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE CONVEYOR OPERATORS & TENDERS 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          
5093 Scrap & waste materials, wholesale
3411 Metal can manufacturers
5192 Books, periodicals & newspapers, wholesale
3471 Plating and polishing firms
3221 Glass container manufacturers
5032 Brick, stone & ,related materials, wholesale
4215 Courier services, except by air
5031 Lumber, plywood & millwork, wholesale
5051 Metals service centers & offices, wholesale
5142 Packaged frozen foods, wholesale
4212 Local trucking without storage
2621 Paper mills
3479 Metal coating & services firms, all other
2841 Soap & detergent manufacturers
1442 Construction sand and gravel
2653 Corrugated & solid fiber box manufacturers
2431 Millwork
2515 Mattress & bedspring manufacturers
2096 Potato chip & similar snack producers
5084 Industrial machinery, wholesale
5141 Groceries, wholesale
2339 Women's & misses' outerwear manufacturers, all other
2911 Petroleum refiners
5149 Groceries & related products, all other, wholesale

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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