Clerk Jobs

A Clerk in the admin industry performs a wide range of administrative and office support tasks. They typically handle general office duties such as filing, answering phones, managing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and maintaining records. They also assist in the preparation of reports and documents, data entry, and customer service. Clerks play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of an office. They often serve as the first point of contact for clients, customers, vendors, and employees, making strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary.

Key skills for a Clerk in the admin industry include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, accurate data entry skills, excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, and a keen eye for detail. They must be able to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism at all times. Some positions may require a certification such as a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS). Prior to becoming a Clerk, a person may have roles such as an Office Assistant, Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative. These roles provide a solid foundation in office management, customer service, and administrative support, which are essential for a Clerk's role.

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Accounting Assistant

  • Napa, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Napa, CA
  • 9 days ago

Accounting Assistant Napa County Salary: $70,283.20 - $83,470.40 Annually Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 1004-2025-06-03 Location: Napa, CA Department: Housing & Community Services Closing:...

Rental Fleet Clerk - FT

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago

What Youll Do: You will provide clerical support to our rental fleet department, including coordinating the entry and exit of vehicles in rental fleet, coordinate the movement of vehicles between locations...

Office Clerk FT

  • Johns Island, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Johns Island, SC
  • 10 days ago

Cashier/Customer Service Clerk Performance Reports a. Monitor and analyze the Operator Activity Report. b....

Grocery Clerk

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago

QUALITY AND DEDICATION BEGIN WITH OUR TEAM, SO JOIN CHEFSTORE TODAY! We Help You Make It! The pay for the position: $13.00 -$21.00 per hr. We offer competitive pay: $16.49/HR! Schedule: Part-Time...

Retail Sales Clerk

  • Everett, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 45+ days ago

We help YOU make it! The pay for the Retail Sales Associate is $13.00/hr to $21.00/hr The starting rate is $19.66/hr Schedule: Weekend availability required! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES...

Store Associate

  • Everett, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 45+ days ago

We help YOU make it! The pay for the Retail Sales Associate is $13.00/hr to $21.00/hr The starting rate is $19.66/hr Schedule: Weekend availability required! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES...

Accounting Clerk II

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform assigned accounting and related clerical support functions including data entry and record retention Complete payroll related activities, including timekeeping...

Title Clerk - Private Label

  • Carmel, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 30+ days ago

We're Looking For: A Title Clerk who acts as a support partner by verifying and processing all incoming titles....

Postal Clerk - No Experience Required - On the Job Training

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 5 hours ago

Clerk - Clerks sell stamps, take incoming mail, sort and distribute the mail in addition to other clerical functions....

Clerk I - Scale

  • Mission, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mission, TX
  • 5 hours ago

The clerk will also provide daily/weekly reports from managers. Will coordinate shipping activities with sales and production personnel....

Safety Clerk - MO Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Lathrop, MO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lathrop, MO
  • 5 hours ago

Balancing union payroll and providing clerical support, performing routine activities under general supervision and within defined procedures....

Part-Time Desk Clerk -- Sequoyah State Park Lodge

  • Hulbert, OK
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hulbert, OK
  • 5 hours ago

Job Posting Title Part-Time Desk Clerk -- Sequoyah State Park Lodge Agency 566 DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION Supervisory Organization Sequoyah Lodge Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)...

Medical Records Clerk

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 5 hours ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Medical Records Clerk will pull missing documentation needed for coding Communicate with practices concerning any missing information needed to effectively code charts Load demographic...

Front Desk Clerk - Circus Circus (Reno)

  • Reno, NV
  • 5 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 5 hours ago

Starting pay: $16.00 USD JOB SUMMARY Responsible for assisting guests with all aspects of hotel billing, billing requests, general information, and running all required reports. Also responsible...

Front Desk Clerk- Cardiovascular Medicine- Full Time

  • Roseville, MI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Roseville, MI
  • 5 hours ago

Collect co-payments and reconcile all daily reports and deposits for accuracy. + Provide general office and clerical support to assigned area....

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Salary for Clerk Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Clerks offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.7%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.4%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clerks
Less than 1 year
39.4%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
19.6%
None
7.7%
4-6 years
3.3%


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