OES Code: 580230

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR STOCK CLERKS - STOCKROOM, WAREHOUSE, STORAGE YARD

Stock Clerks receive, store, and issue materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard, and keep records and compile stock reports. Does not include Stockroom Laborers and workers whose primary duties involve shipping, weighing, and checking.

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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
1,940	2,410	24%	470	300	770

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE STOCK CLERKS - STOCKROOM, WAREHOUSE, STORAGE YARD IN CONTRA COSTA 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
7363	Temporary help agencies
7389	Business services, all other
5912	Drug stores
5211	Lumber & other building materials dealers
5712	Furniture stores
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
5311	Department stores
2911	Petroleum refiners
1711	Plumbing, heating & air conditioning contractors
5511	Motor vehicle dealers (new & used)
4612	Crude petroleum pipelines
9030	Local government, except education
5251	Hardware stores
9010	Federal government

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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