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Telephones or writes to references listed on application form to investigate credit standing of applicant. Records information on previous employment, received from employers, using typewriter or computer. Reciprocates credit information with credit bureaus.

Personality Traits


Persistent: You keep pushing through, even when faced with tough obstacles.

Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.

Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.

Salary and Education


How much does a Credit Reference Clerk make?

Nationally: $21,000 – $51,000

Main education level: Associates

source: US Dept of Labor


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