National Occupation Code (NOC): 1522

Storekeepers and partspersons sort, store and issue parts and supplies for use by the establishment in which they work and for sale to the public. They are employed by manufacturing companies, warehouses, retail and wholesale establishments, mining, forestry and construction companies, repair shops, hospitals and other establishments.

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Job Duties for Storekeepers and partspersons

• Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers or for shipment or delivery to customers
• Carry customers' purchases to parking lot and pack in vehicles
• Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items
• Use barcode scanning equipment to record incoming stock, verify pricing and maintain computerized stock inventory
• Price items using stamp or stickers according to price list
• Attach protective devices to products to protect against shoplifting
• Stock shelves and display areas and keep stock clean and in order
• Fill mail orders from warehouse stock
• Obtain articles for customers from shelf or stockroom
• Direct customers to location of articles sought
• May sweep aisles, dust display racks and perform other general cleaning duties
• May operate cash register and computer for electronic commerce transactions
• May order stock.

Working Conditions for Storekeepers and partspersons

Work is usually performed in warehouses or parts counters. Safety measures are followed when working with large machinery or moving merchandise.

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