Stock Clerks, Sales Floor
Also called:
Stock Clerk, Night Stocker, Checker Stocker, Stocker
see titles from the Marine Corps or Navy.
Basic Marine Corps Community Services Marine; Marine Corps Community Services Marine
Ship Serviceman Basic; Ship's Serviceman
What they do:
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.
On the job, you would:
- Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
- Itemize and total customer merchandise selection at checkout counter, using cash register, and accept cash or charge card for purchases.
- Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
Business
- customer service
- management
Math and Science
- arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Arts and Humanities
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Basic Skills
- talking to others
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- group things in different ways
- order or arrange things
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People interested in this work like activities that include
data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Self Control
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Cooperation
- Attention to Detail
- Stress Tolerance
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Examples of the technology used in this career will be available soon.
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high school diploma or
some high school
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$21,890
per year, on average
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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In the military:
see titles from the Marine Corps or Navy.
