Clerk Typist - SMMS - 54989

Clerk Typists (12-Month)Monday – FridayAPSUE Employment OpportunityThis is an Open Competitive Civil Service position for external and internal candidates.Appropriate examination for this title is required for permanent appointment. For additional information and to apply for current Civil Service exams visit jobs.albanyny.gov/examsGeneral Statement:This is routine clerical work of limited complexity and variety requiring the skilled use of a computer. Employees in this class perform duties, the clerical aspects of which are standardized and repetitive, but which require training in keyboarding input.

Detailed instructions are given at the beginning of the work and on new assignments, but employees familiar with the operations and procedures may work with some independence and some initiative and judgment is utilized as experience is gained. Employees may make arithmetic or other checks upon the work of other employees for accuracy although direct supervision is not usually exercised. Work is subject to close supervision and is reviewed by a superior upon completion for both content and accuracy.