What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bankruptcy Clerk position at Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee David Rawlings?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our office operations by performing various clerical tasks, ensuring the smooth functioning of daily activities. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Perform legal administrative tasks including, data entry, document management.
- Telephone operator and receptionist.
- Maintain organized records and files, ensuring easy retrieval of information.
- Provide clerical support to other staff members as needed.
- Process receipts (batching & adding).
- Mailroom duties (retrieving, opening, sorting)
- Communicate effectively with all staff to facilitate operations.
Experience
- Previous experience in a clerical or administrative role is preferred.
- Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures is a plus; experience as a paralegal or in legal administration is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in word processing and office software applications.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry tasks.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Must be reliable and possess a strong work ethic.
Join us in this exciting opportunity where your skills will contribute significantly to our operations while gaining valuable experience in a professional setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $15.63 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid jury duty
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hattiesburg, MS 39401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hattiesburg, MS 39401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16