OES Code: 553230

RIVERSIDE 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
800	980	23%	180	130	310

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE ORDER CLERKS - MATERIALS, MERCHANDISE, & SERVICE IN RIVERSIDE 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
7363	Temporary help agencies
7334	Photocopying & duplicating services
5039	Construction materials, all other, wholesale
3841	Surgical & medical instrument manufacturers
2951	Asphalt paving mixtures & block manufacturers
5063	Electrical apparatus & equipment, wholesale
7033	Recreational vehicle parks & campsites
7389	Business services, all other
5075	Warm air heating & air-conditioning, wholesale
5311	Department stores
5085	Industrial supplies, wholesale
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
3083	Laminated plastics plate & sheet manufacturers
5013	Motor vehicle supplies & parts, wholesale
5047	Medical & hospital equipment, wholesale
3423	Hand & edge tool manufacturers
3643	Current-carrying wiring device manufacturers
3714	Motor vehicle parts & accessory manufacturers
5943	Stationery stores
5999	Miscellaneous retail stores, all other
1521	General contractors--single-family houses
3089	Plastic product manufacturers, 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.