Clerical Assistant 3
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Clerical Assistant 3
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Clerical Assistant 3
Salary
$39,785.00 - $59,384.00 Annually
Location
Dauphin County, PA
Job Type
Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time
Job Number
N-2025-17222
Department
Department of Labor & Industry
Division
LI Bur Lbr Lws Cmplnc
Opening Date
01/30/2025
Closing Date
2/13/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
00103
Position Number
00070244
Union
AFSCME
Bargaining Unit
A1
Pay Group
ST04
Bureau / Division Code
00124600
Bureau / Division
Labor & Industry Bureau of Labor Law Compliance
Worksite Address
651 Boas Street
City
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
17121
Contact Name
Abbie Moist
Contact Email
abmoist@pa.gov
+ Description
+ Benefits
+ Questions
THE POSITION
Are you ready to unlock the next chapter of your administrative career? The Department of Labor & Industry is seeking a Clerical Assistant 3 to join the dynamic team at the Bureau of Labor Law Compliance. This position offers you the chance to showcase your skills, performing all work involved in the clerical aspects of the office, ensuring smooth process in case assignments and other general offices duties. Bring your skills and ambition to our team.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In the role of Clerical Assistant 3, your communication skills will be key as you answer incoming phone calls, take messages, and refer clients to appropriate personnel. You will use your knowledge of PA labor laws to answer questions that the Bureau receives through phone calls, emails, and other correspondence, maintaining knowledge of Bureau of Labor Law Compliance operations. You will have the opportunity to review, process, and reply to all correspondences regarding Certificates for Minimum Wage, or applications for permits or waivers regarding the Child Labor Act.
Additional key responsibilities include:
+ Processing incoming mail and bills
+ Compiling reports
+ Navigating SAP software, and other computer support programs
+ Inputting and retrieving data from agency databases
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description (https://careers.employment.pa.gov/pd/PD\_NEOGOV.asp?p=00070244) .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
+ Full-time employment
+ Work hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
+ Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
+ Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
+ You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
+ One year as a Clerical Assistant 2 (commonwealth title);or
+ One year of moderately complex clerical experience;or
+ An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Additional Requirements:
+ You must possess at least one year of experience answering and assisting with incoming phone calls.
+ You must possess at least one year of experience providing clerical/administrative support.
+ You must possess working experience with Microsoft Office Suite, such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
+ You must demonstrate ability to work with professionalism, discretion, and good work ethic.
+ You must have solid written and verbal communication skills.
+ You must show initiative and problem-solving skills.
+ You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Preferred Qualification (not required):
+ Bilingual in English and Spanish.
How to Apply:
+ Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
+ If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
+ Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
+ Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
+ Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
+ 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*
Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*
Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
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*Eligibility rules apply.
01
Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Clerical Assistant 2 (or as a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Clerk 2 classification or as a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Clerk Typist 2 classification) for one or more years full-time?
+ Yes
+ No
02
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
03
How many years of full-time moderately complex clerical experience do you possess?
+ 1 year or more
+ 6 months but less than 1 year
+ Less than 6 months
+ None
04
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
05
How many semester credits of college coursework have you completed? If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted.
If your education was acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visitingwww.naces.organd clicking the Evaluation Services Link.
For additional information on foreign education credentials, please visithttps://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx#q3and click on Other Information.
You must attach your documentation prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a document to the application after it has been submitted.
+ 30 credits or more
+ 15 but less than 30 credits
+ Less than 15 credits
+ None
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Additional Requirement:Do you possess at least one year of experience answering and assisting with incoming phone calls?
+ Yes
+ No
07
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
08
Additional Requirement:Do you possess at least one year of experience providing clerical/administrative support?
+ Yes
+ No
09
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
10
Additional Requirement:Do you possess working experience with Microsoft Office Suite, such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint?
+ Yes
+ No
11
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
12
Preferred Qualification:Are you bilingual in English and Spanish?
+ Yes
+ No
Required Question
Employer
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Address
613 North Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120
Website
http://www.employment.pa.gov
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