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Job Description


	Receive, store, and issue sales floor merchandise. Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with merchandise and arrange merchandise displays to attract customers. May periodically take physical count of stock or check and mark merchandise.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: No previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, a person can become a general office clerk even if he/she has never worked in an office before.

	Education: These occupations may require a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some may require a formal training course to obtain a license.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few days to a few months of training. Usually, an experienced worker could show you how to do the job.

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Significant Points


	(Abstract from Career Articles)

	Stock Clerks and Order Fillers

Employers prefer to hire stock clerks and order fillers who are familiar with computers and other electronic office and business equipment. Employment is projected to decline, due to the use of automation in factories, warehouses, and stores.
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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Stock clerks and order fillers
Grocery Stores	420,150
Department Stores	325,390
Other General Merchandise Stores	197,270
Clothing Stores	65,220
Warehousing and Storage	58,720
Employment Services	51,980
Building Material and Supplies Dealers	44,570
Health and Personal Care Stores	43,450
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers	42,720
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	26,370

Career Video

Title: "Stock Clerks"

Duration: 01:19

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Stock clerks and order fillers
Average Annual Salary	$23,140
Average Hourly Wage	$11.13
Total Employment	1,873,390