This is clerical support work performing technically varied and complex typing, clerical functions, data entry, and interviewing including interpreting and applying policies and procedures. Work requires knowledge of techniques, methods, and procedures used in performing the more complex typing, clerical functions, data entry, and interviewing, which involve the operation of standard office equipment such as a personal computer, copier, microfilm and microfiche equipment, and calculator, and are learned, on the job or through specialized training. Contacts require courtesy, tact, and effectiveness in dealing with others, and include contacts to request or provide information, ask questions or obtain clarification. The work is semi-routine where tasks are covered by procedures or precedents, and although patterned, some latitude is permitted to consider and choose the most appropriate technique, method, or procedure to follow. Work is normally performed in an office environment though the employee may be required to deliver or pick up mail, documents, supplies/materials, or work in the call center answering phones. The physical demands consist mainly of moving from one work location to another, sitting, or standing at a work station for extended periods of time, and, dependent upon assigned work location, may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 pounds. The work is performed under general supervision where the work assignments are subject to instructions and established work routines, and the worker is given latitude to rearrange the sequence based on changing work situations or workflow.
- Must have at least one year of education and/or experience in clerical work.
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Depending on assignment must be able to type 40 words per minute.
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Must be able to operate a computer utilizing word processing and spreadsheet applications.
LICENSING/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
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Depending on assignment, may be required to have a valid driver's license prior to appointment and which must be maintained during employment in this class.
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Depending on assignment, must qualify for prior to appointment, obtain, and maintain during employment in this class a City of Jacksonville Certification as a Public Driver.
A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at www.coj.net. Work history is required for all employment/volunteer work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting/basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript, with your social blacked out, is required with your application. Transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the school’s name, classes taken, grades received, type of degree, and date degree was conferred.
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Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.
If claiming veteran's preference, you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers, or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status, dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable, the additional forms as noted here: http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference
If a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veteran’s preference, he or she may file a written complaint, within 60 calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision, requesting an investigation to:
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
Attention: Veterans’ Preference Coordinator
11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 311-K
Largo, FL 33778-1630
Email: VeteransPreference@fdva.state.fl.us