Typist

(ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)
• Operates a typewriter and/or electronic work station (personal computer, word processor, or any other electronic micro-processor/device) and/or a computer terminal in performing duties described below:
• Types forms, form letters, transcripts, invoices, vouchers, records, payrolls, title searches, judgements, lis pendens, reports, index cards, time cards and similar materials; • processing);
• Relieves telephone switchboard operator and employees waiting on the public;
• Addresses envelopes on a typewriter or computer;
• Types and maintains various types or records;
• Files correspondence, memoranda, reports and other materials;
• Operates a mimeograph, adding machine, word processing machine (typewriters) or other simple office machines;
• Operate word processing, data entry or related business equipment;
• Indexes materials and performs simple record keeping tasks;
• Makes entries on cards, or bills or in ledger from original sources; In a School District, in Addition to General Clerical Duties in an Office the Position Also Involves:
• Typing copies and assembling classroom materials such as tests, schedules, syllabuses, lesson plans and program forms;
• Assisting teachers in preparing bulletin boards and proctoring examinations.
• The incumbent will be required to accurately operate an alpha-numeric keyboard, however speed is not a significant factor. •

Graduation from High School or possession of a High School Equivalency diploma; including or supplemented by a course in typing or computer data entry; or one (1) year of clerical experience involving typing or computer data entry.

The written test is designed to test for knowledge, skills and/or abilities in such areas as: 1.

Candidates must have been legal residents of Seneca County or one of the six contiguous counties for one month preceding the date of application. Preference in appointment may be given to successful candidates who have been legal residents of the municipality in which appointment is to be made for at least one month prior to the date of certification and are residents of such municipality at the time of appointment.

Applications will be accepted continuously with tests being scheduled by the Seneca County Personnel Office. Names of eligibles will be inserted, according to their final rating, on such list from time to time as applicants are tested and found qualified on the examinations held at such intervals. Eligibility is limited to a one-year period. This eligible list will be used to fill vacancies as ...