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Orange-Ulster BOCES

Typist

Orange-Ulster BOCES, Goshen, New York, United States

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Responsibilities

Uses word processing software or typewriters to compose correspondence, reports, rosters, envelopes, file cards, lists, payrolls, vouchers, and other materials from draft or recorded dictation

Uses computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e‑mail, and database software in performing work assignments

Sorts, indexes and files correspondence, reports, memoranda and similar materials

Operates standard office equipment such as calculators, fax, photocopiers, metered mailed machines, computer terminals, or printers

Answers telephone and gives out routine information

Maintains and processes simple records

Opens incoming mail, date stamps, and distributes it to appropriate staff

Checks reports and records for clerical accuracy

May maintain office supply records and prepare requisitions for same

May maintain time and attendance records

May act as a receptionist, directing callers to the proper source of information

May compose routine correspondence or minutes from meetings from verbal instructions, written notes, dictation, or taped recordings

May relieve at switchboard

May assist in various types of clerical work and/or simple calculations relative to the functional activities of the department in accordance with established processes and procedures

Minimum Qualifications None are required.

Notes A keyboarding test to show proficiency at 35 words per minute will be required.

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