What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Administrative Assistant - Kanawha County position at West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV)?
JOB
The Transportation Administrative Assistant performs full-performance level work in multiple-step clerical tasks calling for interpretation and application of office procedures, rules and regulations. Tasks may include posting information to logs or ledgers and checking for completeness, typing a variety of documents, and calculating benefits. Performs related work as required.Pay Grade 8
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION • Graduation from a standard high school or the equivalent.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE • No prior experience required. This is the entry level classification in this series.
The Transportation Administrative Assistant performs full-performance level work in multiple-step clerical tasks calling for interpretation and application of office procedures, rules and regulations. Tasks may include posting information to logs or ledgers and checking for completeness, typing a variety of documents, and calculating benefits. Performs related work as required.Pay Grade 8
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Posts information such as payroll, materials used or equipment rental to a log or ledger, may be required to check for completeness, performs basic arithmetic calculations (addition, subtraction, division or multiplication), corrects errors if the answer is readily available or easily determined• Maintains, processes, sorts and files documents numerically, alphabetically or according to other predetermined classification criteria, reviews files for data and collects information or statistics such as materials used or attendance information• Answers telephone, screens calls, takes messages and complaints, gives general information to callers when possible and specific information whenever possible• Receives, sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing mail• Operates office equipment such as adding machine, calculator, copying machine or other machines requiring no special previous training• Types a variety of documents from verbal instruction, written, or voice recorded dictation• Collects, receipts, counts and deposits money• Calculates benefits, etc., using basic mathematics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages• Posts records of transactions, attendance, etc., and writes reports• May compile records and reports for supervisor• May operate a VDT (Visual Terminal Display) using a set of standard commands, screens, menus and help instructions to enter, access and utilizes software to maintain data and run routine reports.• Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver’s license is required.
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION • Graduation from a standard high school or the equivalent.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE • No prior experience required. This is the entry level classification in this series.