Occupations/41-9091.00
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
Sell goods or services door-to-door or on the street.
High school
Usually a high school diploma, plus some experience or short training.
AI automation risk
38%
More resilient
Human characteristics
39%
Balanced human and task mix
Task orientation
15%
More resilient
A day in this job
- Mostly routine
Write and record orders for merchandise or enter orders into computers.
- Task
Explain products or services and prices and demonstrate use of products.
- Task
Develop prospect lists.
The tasks we can read here lean routine. That sits next to the AI risk rank — it is not a forecast that the job disappears.
Core tasks
- 01Explain products or services and prices and demonstrate use of products.
- 02Develop prospect lists.
- 03Deliver merchandise and collect payment.
- 04Write and record orders for merchandise or enter orders into computers.
- 05Arrange buying parties and solicit sponsorship of such parties to sell merchandise.
- 06Answer questions about product features and benefits.
Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)
- Repeating same tasks2.04
- Degree of automation1.88
- Time sitting2.96
- Originality (ability)2.88
- Conflict situations2.54
- Hands-on objects/tools2.43
- Outdoors / weather1.62
- Disease exposure1.29
- Decision freedom4.79
Top abilities
- Oral Expression4.00
- Oral Comprehension3.88
- Speech Recognition3.50
- Speech Clarity3.50
- Written Expression3.12
- Written Comprehension3.00
- Information Ordering3.00
- Problem Sensitivity2.88
Essential skills
- Reading Comprehension3.00
- Active Listening3.38
- Writing2.88
- Speaking4.00
- Mathematics1.88
- Science1.00
- Critical Thinking2.88
- Active Learning2.62
- Learning Strategies2.25
- Monitoring2.75
CIP matches
99.9999NO MATCH
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