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Performs any combination of following and similar clerical duties requiring limited knowledge of systems or procedures: Writes, types, or enters information into computer, using keyboard, to prepare correspondence, bills, statements, receipts, checks, or other documents, copying information from one record to another. Proofreads records or forms. Counts, weighs, or measures material. Sorts and files records. Receives money from customers and deposits money in bank. Addresses envelopes or packages by hand or with typewriter or addressograph machine. Stuffs envelopes by hand or with envelope stuffing machine. Answers telephone, conveys messages, and runs errands. Stamps, sorts, and distributes mail. Stamps or numbers forms by hand or machine. Photocopies documents, using photocopier.

Personality Traits


Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

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

Levelheaded: You hold your emotions in check, even in tough situations.

Salary and Education


How much does a General Clerk make?

Nationally: $17,000 – $42,000

Main education level: Associates

source: US Dept of Labor





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