Clerical Assistant 2
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · Chester County, PA · 5 days ago
Administrative$37k/yrFull-time
The Clerical Assistant 2 position with the Department of Military & Veterans Affairs offers a meaningful chance to support the Southeastern Veterans Center. This role lets you build strong office skills while helping staff and visitors receive timely assistance. You will play a steady part in keeping records organized and communication flowing in a busy environment. Join a team committed to service, respect, and dependable operations.
Responsibilities
- Document Preparation: Type letters, reports, and communication materials and proofread them for accuracy and consistency
- File Management: Organize personnel files, maintain HR filing systems, and purge documents according to policy
- Record Tracking: Log disciplinary packets, track grievance files, and update training and attendance records
- Visitor Assistance: Greet visitors, answer calls, route messages, and complete copying, faxing, and mailing tasks
- Training Processing: Handle out-service training requests and update employee training records
- Supply Coordination: Determine office supply needs and prepare requisitions for necessary items
Schedule
- Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
- Work hours are 8:00am to 4:00pm, Monday-Friday, with a 30-minute lunch
- Telework is not available for this position
Pay
Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $36,831 (before taxes).
Requirements
- Six months as a Clerical Assistant 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
- Graduation from high school; or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience performing clerical duties
- Previous experience working in Microsoft Excel
- Previous experience working in SAP or SRM entering shopping carts/work orders
Legal Requirements
- A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act
- Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance