OES Code: 490210

ALAMEDA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR STOCK CLERKS - SALES FLOOR

Sales Floor Stock Clerks receive, store, and issue merchandise on the sales floor, stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with merchandise, arrange displays of items to attract customers, and may periodically take physical count of stock or check and mark merchandise.

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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
4,310	4,620	7%	310	620	930

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE STOCK CLERKS - SALES FLOOR IN ALAMEDA 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
5411	Grocery stores
5311	Department stores
5932	Used merchandise stores
5211	Lumber & other building materials dealers
5912	Drug stores
5651	Family clothing stores
5137	Women's & children's clothing, wholesale
5731	Radio, TV & consumer electronics stores
5945	Hobby, toy & game shops
5942	Book stores
5999	Miscellaneous retail stores, all other
5921	Liquor stores
5499	Miscellaneous food stores
5431	Fruit & vegetable markets
5149	Groceries & related products, all other, wholesale
5719	Miscellaneous home furnishings stores
5013	Motor vehicle supplies & parts, wholesale
5331	Variety stores

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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