In a typical work setting, stock clerks:

Interpersonal Relationships

• Interact with others daily by phone, e-mail, and in person.
• Work as part of a group or team.
• Are somewhat responsible for the work done by others.

Physical Work Conditions

• Almost always work indoors.
• Often share a work space with others.

Work Performance

• Must be very exact in their work and be sure that all details are done correctly.
• Repeat the same mental and physical activities, especially when marking stock.
• Sometimes make decisions that affect others. They may consult a supervisor first.
• Set most of their own daily tasks and goals.
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• Work in a somewhat competitive environment and meet weekly deadlines.

Hours/Travel

• Usually work a set schedule each week.
• May work part time or full time. Most work 40 hours a week.
• May work overtime to meet deadlines.