OES Code: 580080

VENTURA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR PRODUCTION, PLANNING, & EXPEDITING CLERKS

The duties of Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks are primarily clerical in nature and involve coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedules. This includes reviewing and distributing production schedules and work orders, conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates, and compiling reports on progress of work and production problems. Their duties may also include scheduling workers and estimating costs, routing and delivering parts to insure production quotas are met, and scheduling shipment of parts. They may keep inventory of material in departments and insure that merchandise is shipped by vendor on the promised date, and write special orders for services and merchandise.

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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
430	520	21%	90	60	150

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE PRODUCTION, PLANNING, & EXPEDITING CLERKS 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
3451	Screw machine product manufacturers
5699	Miscellaneous apparel & accessory stores
2752	Commercial printers, lithographic
4813	Telephone communications, exc radio-telephone
7363	Temporary help agencies
3643	Current-carrying wiring device manufacturers
3663	Radio &TV communications equipment manufacturers
9010	Federal government
5063	Electrical apparatus & equipment, wholesale
3829	Measuring & controlling device manufacturers, all other
3674	Semiconductors & related device manufacturers
3711	Motor vehicle & car body manufacturers
5311	Department stores
8731	Commercial physical & biological research
3541	Machine tool, metal cutting type manufacturers
3599	Industrial machinery manufacturers, all other
7334	Photocopying & duplicating services
3089	Plastic product manufacturers, all other
3812	Search & navigation equipment manufacturers
7311	Advertising agencies
7822	Motion picture & video tape distribution
3589	Service industry machinery manufacturers, all other
3721	Aircraft manufacturers
4311	U. S. Postal Service
5099	Durable goods, all other, wholesale
5137	Women's & children's clothing, wholesale

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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