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Job Description:
General office clerks perform a variety of clerical duties
essential to office operations. Most clerks type, file,
and operate calculating and copying machines. They
may send, open, route, or answer mail; answer telephones;
and greet visitors. They may also compile records and
reports, tabulate and post data, and compute wages,
taxes, and commissions or payments. Operating word
processing equipment efficiently is essential.
Employment Opportunities:
Demand is greatest for those who have good clerical skills
and who understand the organization, activities, and terminology
of the business. Knowledge of bookkeeping or processing
of payroll records may also increase chances for a job.
Potential Earnings:
The average wage is $1,200 - $1,800 per month.
Program
information is from our 2007-2008
Catalog.
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