Transportation Administrative Assistant - Marshall County
About The Position
This position will be considered classified-exempt and “at will.” The Transportation Administrative Assistant will be assigned to the Accounting Section of the District Headquarters and serve as the interdepartmental mail carrier for District 6. This position performs full-performance level work in multiple-step clerical tasks calling for interpretation and application of office procedures, rules and regulations. Tasks may include posting information to logs or ledgers and checking for completeness, typing a variety of documents, and calculating benefits. Performs related work as required. Pay Grade 8
Requirements
- Graduation from a standard high school or the equivalent.
- No prior experience required. This is the entry level classification in this series.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver’s license is required.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of office procedures and methods
- Knowledge of business English, spelling and arithmetic
- Ability to operate the common types of office equipment related to the job
Responsibilities
- Posts information such as payroll, materials used or equipment rental to a log or ledger, may be required to check for completeness, performs basic arithmetic calculations (addition, subtraction, division or multiplication), corrects errors if the answer is readily available or easily determined
- Maintains, processes, sorts and files documents numerically, alphabetically or according to other predetermined classification criteria, reviews files for data and collects information or statistics such as materials used or attendance information
- Answers telephone, screens calls, takes messages and complaints, gives general information to callers when possible and specific information whenever possible
- Receives, sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing mail
- Operates office equipment such as adding machine, calculator, copying machine or other machines requiring no special previous training
- Types a variety of documents from verbal instruction, written, or voice recorded dictation
- Collects, receipts, counts and deposits money
- Calculates benefits, etc., using basic mathematics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages
- Posts records of transactions, attendance, etc., and writes reports
- May compile records and reports for supervisor
- May operate a VDT (Visual Terminal Display) using a set of standard commands, screens, menus and help instructions to enter, access and utilizes software to maintain data and run routine reports.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
