What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clerk (Pharr Metro) position at GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTH TEXAS INC?
If you are a veteran with a service-related disability that makes it difficult for you to work, or even prevents you from working, don't worry! Goodwill Industries of South Texas encourages people with disabilities to apply with us today!
Why we want to hire people with disabilities:
Goodwill offers customized job placement, on-the-job training, and ongoing support across a variety of roles, including custodial services, clerical/data entry, assembly, groundskeeping, packaging, and product fulfillment. Participants earn paychecks while building work history, soft skills, and job readiness.
By partnering with organizations like WorkQuest and SourceAmerica, and collaborating with federal, state, and local agencies, Goodwill expands access to meaningful, sustainable employment while promoting workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout South Texas.
IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ
This is a State Set-Aside Contract. Employees must have a documented disability of at least 10% to qualify. Disabilities may include physical, mental, visual, hearing, or medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes, heart conditions, mental health conditions, intellectual disabilities, or similar recognized disabilities.
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Performs data entry and verification of data files.
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Transcribes source documents to acceptable formats.
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Prepares formatting programs for most applications and corrects entry errors.
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May advise others on work procedures.
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May verify data entered by others.
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May operate control stations, tape drives, disk drives, or consoles.
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Performs related work as assigned.
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Experience in data entry work. Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Knowledge of data entry equipment and of office practices and procedures.
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Ability to detect and resolve error conditions, to select and transcribe data, and to communicate effectively.
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Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
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Must pass a typing test of 50wpm (required)