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  1. Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

    Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include…

    O*NETZone 2CSE35 skills
  2. Meter Readers, Utilities

    Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.

    O*NETZone 2CRI35 skills
  3. New Accounts Clerks

    Interview persons desiring to open accounts in financial institutions. Explain account services available to prospective customers and assist them in…

    O*NETZone 3CES35 skills
  4. Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

    All office and administrative support workers not listed separately.

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  5. Office Clerks, General

    Perform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and…

    O*NETZone 2CES35 skills
  6. Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines.

    O*NETZone 2CRI35 skills
  7. Order Clerks

    Receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities.…

    O*NETZone 2CER35 skills
  8. Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

    Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and…

    O*NETZone 3CES35 skills
  9. Postal Service Clerks

    Perform any combination of tasks in a United States Postal Service (USPS) post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue…

    O*NETZone 2CRE35 skills
  10. Postal Service Mail Carriers

    Sort and deliver mail for the United States Postal Service (USPS). Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot. Includes postal service…

    O*NETZone 2CRE35 skills
  11. Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

    Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution for the United States Postal Service (USPS). Examine, sort, and route mail. Load, operate, and…

    O*NETZone 2CRS35 skills
  12. Procurement Clerks

    Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services.

    O*NETZone 2CER35 skills
  13. Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

    Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties…

    O*NETZone 2CER35 skills
  14. Proofreaders and Copy Markers

    Read transcript or proof type setup to detect and mark for correction any grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors. Excludes workers whose…

    O*NETZone 4CAI35 skills
  15. Public Safety Telecommunicators

    Operate telephone, radio, or other communication systems to receive and communicate requests for emergency assistance at 9-1-1 public safety…

    O*NETZone 2CRS35 skills
  16. Receptionists and Information Clerks

    Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted at…

    O*NETZone 2CES35 skills
  17. Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

    Make and confirm reservations for transportation or lodging, or sell transportation tickets. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated…

    O*NETZone 2CSE35 skills
  18. Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

    Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic…

    O*NETZone 2CES35 skills
  19. Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

    Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments involving inventory. Duties include verifying and recording incoming merchandise or…

    O*NETZone 2CRE35 skills
  20. Statistical Assistants

    Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and…

    O*NETZone 4CIR35 skills
  21. Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

    Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers…

    O*NETZone 2CRE35 skills
  22. Telephone Operators

    Provide information by accessing alphabetical, geographical, or other directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to…

    O*NETZone 2CSE35 skills
  23. Tellers

    Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.

    O*NETZone 2CES35 skills
  24. Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

    Weigh, measure, and check materials, supplies, and equipment for the purpose of keeping relevant records. Duties are primarily clerical by nature.…

    O*NETZone 2CRI35 skills
  25. Word Processors and Typists

    Use word processor, computer, or typewriter to type letters, reports, forms, or other material from rough draft, corrected copy, or voice recording.…

    O*NETZone 2CRA35 skills

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This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. ESCO occupations and skills are from the European Commission's ESCO classification, and the occupation crosswalk is the official ESCO–O*NET mapping by the ESCO Secretariat with USDOL/ETA. This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission. BlissPoint Analytics has modified all or some of this information: skill, task and descriptor ratings are rounded to one decimal, and ESCO occupations show Job Zone and interests copied from a crosswalked O*NET occupation. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.