OES Code: 989020

VENTURA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR HAND PACKERS & PACKAGERS

Hand Packers and Packagers pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials. Does not include workers whose jobs require more than minimum training.

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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
2,150	2,700	26%	550	440	990

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE HAND PACKERS & PACKAGERS IN VENTURA 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
5411	Grocery stores
7389	Business services, all other
3812	Search & navigation equipment manufacturers
7361	Employment agencies
2844	Perfume & cosmetic manufacturers
4213	Trucking, except local
3082	Unsupported plastics profile shape manufacturers
3599	Industrial machinery manufacturers, all other
3949	Sporting goods manufacturers, all other
5137	Women's & children's clothing, wholesale
5311	Department stores
3661	Telephone & telegraph apparatus manufacturers

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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