Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers’ orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays. Excludes “Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks” (43-5071), “Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand” (53-7062), and “Packers and Packagers, Hand” (53-7064). 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 1.0% Openings Per Year 6,994
Wages	Median Hourly $18 per hour Average Annual $40,570 per year
Education Needed	These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
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