Main Responsibilities and Required Skills for Clerk

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A Clerk is a person who has the ability to to help with tasks such as keeping records, data entry, accounting, and undertaking other routine administrative duties. In this blog post we describe the primary responsibilities and the most in-demand hard and soft skills for clerks.

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Main Responsibilities of Clerk

The following list describes the typical responsibilities of a clerk:

Adhere to

Adhere to safety policies and procedures to include proper use of personal protective equipment.

Advise

Advise appropriate staff of any vendor or purchasing issues or concerns.

Analyze

Analyze different data sources in order to identify improvement opportunities.

Answer

  • Answer and direct telephone calls and queries from patients / clients, referral sources and staff.

  • Answer enquiries and resolves customer complaints regarding postal.

  • Answer menu / recipe questions and offers alternatives for the patient within diet order.

  • Answer phones and greet clients.

  • Answer phones and handle office duties and projects as requested.

  • Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls.

  • Answer telephone calls, referring callers to appropriate staff.

  • Answer the phone to take messages or redirect calls to appropriate colleagues.

Apply

Apply and post payments daily to the internal cash management system.

Assign

Assign incoming mail / email / faxes.

Assist in / Assist with

  • Assist Accounting team with other tasks and projects as required.

  • Assist accounting with invoices, accounts receivable and accounts payable.

  • Assist administration team in payment allocation during peak periods of the month.

  • Assist during inventory related external audits.

  • Assist in display of merchandise.

  • Assist in investigating, processing and recording customer refunds.

  • Assist in month-end closing as needed.

  • Assist in month end closing process to meet department deadlines.

  • Assist in other areas of the business as necessary.

  • Assist in preparing weekly cheque runs and wire transfers.

  • Assist internal teams with processing and issue resolution.

  • Assist in the promotion of Red Cross training, activities, and volunteer opportunities.

  • Assist in yearly audits, providing documents as needed.

  • Assist material handlers in pulling / staging work orders.

  • Assist Produce Department with stocking, rotating, and facing the produce wall.

  • Assist the Finance team with ongoing projects.

  • Assist the Logistics Team with the completion and filing of shipping claims.

  • Assist with account reconciliation, month-end closing, and other ad hoc projects.

  • Assist with ad hoc accounts receivable projects as needed.

  • Assist with bank account openings.

  • Assist with carrier selection for inbound shipments.

  • Assist with collections efforts by calling customers.

  • Assist with daily banking (making drop offs at the bank).

  • Assist with Dealer trades.

  • Assist with escalations as necessary.

  • Assist with general clerical and administrative functions as required.

  • Assist with in store customers.

  • Assist with multiple projects related to severance, contingent workers, policies, templates.

  • Assist with other administrative duties as needed by leadership team.

  • Assist with receipt of incoming goods.

  • Assist with recruitment and hiring as required.

  • Assist with special HR projects as needed.

  • Assist with technical library updates.

  • Assist with the distribution of TLD badges and records information into the data base.

  • Assist your superior in coordinating and distributing work.

Balance

  • Balance previous day's cash and credit card receipts.

  • Balance receipts with cash, credit cards, etc.; and processes mail.

Break down

Break down load and stock to sales shelf.

Build

  • Build rapport with customers.

  • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.

Calculate

  • Calculate pay according to hours worked incorporating leaves and overtime.

  • Calculate payroll for domestic employers on a monthly basis.

Carry out

  • Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc..

  • Carry out the inventory using a computer system.

  • Carry out the inventory using a computer system (logistics software and RF scanner).

Check

  • Check figures, postings and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy and proper codes.

  • Check incoming orders from customers and print picking list for shipping.

  • Check in materials as received from manufacturing and receiving areas as needed.

Clean

  • Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.

  • Clean background and reliable transportation required.

Collaborate with

  • Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on business objectives.

  • Collaborate with other managers to determine supply needs.

Collect

  • Collect, sort, and distribute mail, cheques, cash, receipts or other documents.

  • Collect, sort, date stamp, distribute and prepare mail, messages and courier deliveries.

Communicate with

  • Communicate customers' timelines, instructions and requirements to operations.

  • Communicate in a clear, concise manner and listens attentively to others.

  • Communicate with customer and suppliers concerning load & material issues & status.

  • Communicate with plant personnel to ensure requisitions and lead times are accurate.

  • Communicate with several vendor sales representatives on a regular basis.

Compare

  • Compare count with alternate Counter when performing a double count for period end counts.

  • Compare merchandise invoices to items actually received to ensure that shipments are correct.

  • Compare packing slips to goods and key product information into SAP system.

Complete

  • Complete ad hoc projects as assigned for the Vice President, Finance.

  • Complete and submit item file maintenance.

  • Complete customer special orders thoroughly and provides follow-through as needed.

  • Complete forms and reports that are required by governmental agencies.

  • Complete inventory searches by using the warehouse management system.

  • Complete jobs making sure all operations and material completed.

  • Complete other tasks as assigned.

  • Complete sales transactions.

  • Complete vehicle inspection inventories (TLES) on required vehicles.

  • Complete Verification forms.

  • Complete written distribution center returns / weekly recap, and Returns to Supplier.

Comply

Comply with all applicable safety rules, regulations, and procedures.

Compose

Compose routine correspondence on own initiative in response to inquiries.

Conduct

  • Conduct account research and resolve billing issues.

  • Conduct checks and analyses to ensure the accuracy of data and operations.

  • Conduct financial accounting and audit duties at military post offices.

  • Conduct follow-up by letter or telephone on a regular basis.

  • Conduct title / off title searches.

Contact

  • Contact customers and coordinate delivery times to schedule appointments for freight delivery.

  • Contact various department supervisors for any missed times.

Contribute to

Contribute to the ongoing process improvements within the department.

Control

Control receiving deliveries and maintain accurate inventory counts.

Coordinate

  • Coordinate appointments and tests for patients as requested by clinical trials nurses.

  • Coordinate vendor set-up change requests with Vendor Master Department.

  • Coordinate with carriers and freight forwarders.

Create

  • Create and follow up on waiver requests.

  • Create and maintain equipment and fleet files.

  • Create and update all foster animal care manuals.

  • Create CTU contract, inform internal stakeholders.

  • Create ECs for emergent work and omitted ECs for planned work in Asset Suite.

  • Create efficient and accurate inventory management procedures.

  • Create files and update files with name changes.

  • Create, investigate, track and complete work orders.

  • Create payroll profiles for all new associates.

  • Create sign in sheets and print materials for New Hire Training.

  • Create / updates reports via data entry for departmental use.

Cut

Cut shippers for outbound material (including bill of ladings).

Determine

  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines.

  • Determine appropriate carrier for the region and ensure best transit time for delivery.

  • Determine method of shipment.

Develop

  • Develop and generate reports.

  • Develop and generate reports from SAP, BOBJ, and other sources.

Double check

Double check quality control items like labels and boxes.

Ensure

  • Ensure a clean work-space.

  • Ensure all staff completes mandatory education as per MOH requirements.

  • Ensure all transactions are recorded in the accounting system.

  • Ensure all warehouse documents, log books and other required paperwork is completed and filed.

  • Ensure a safe and secure work environment.

  • Ensure claims portal is updated.

  • Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and established internal policies and guidelines.

  • Ensure correct approval and coding of invoices.

  • Ensure correct, complete and accurate audit trails.

  • Ensure filing is up to date.

  • Ensure medical records are complete, accurate and timely.

  • Ensure proper maintenance and usage of all mailroom equipment and supplies.

  • Ensure proper packaging technqiues and shipping practices are done.

  • Ensure safety of store operations by opening store or securing store upon closure as directed.

  • Ensure scan images appear in PowerChart.

  • Ensure that all loan documentation are complete and accurate.

  • Ensure that all outstanding unpaid claims are reviewed, investigated and rebilled.

  • Ensure that Client policies and procedures are followed.

  • Ensure that item number matches item selected from shelf.

  • Ensure that un-processed invoices are coded and approved by following up with relevant departments.

  • Ensure the purchase order has the correct authorization approval based on the authorization matrix.

  • Ensure the storage area is organized and condensed daily.

  • Ensure timely, accurate payment of invoices.

  • Ensure warehouse goals are met.

  • Ensure work area once completed is grand opening ready (clean and organized).

Enter

  • Enter data with speed and accuracy.

  • Enter invoices and credits into the system.

  • Enter Invoices experience.

  • Enter data quickly and accurately in multiple systems.

Enter

  • Enter shipping addresses in computer.

  • Enter shipping destination into carriers program and affixes shipping label to shipping container.

  • Enter vendor invoices for proper matching to purchase orders.

  • Enter time cards, PTO forms.

Escalate

Escalate issues to management as appropriate.

Establish

  • Establish accurate closing date and monitors promised closing dates to meet those established.

  • Establish and maintains office files, makes appointments and arranges meeting rooms as required.

  • Establish tracking for all shipping damage.

Estimate

Estimate reserves for slow or obsolete inventory.

Execute

  • Execute Grocery Department merchandising and displays.

  • Execute high attention to detail and delivers on quality expectations.

Fax

  • Fax documents to Customs Brokers and follow up until the shipment is cleared.

  • Fax and photocopy information as needed.

Follow

  • Follow safety policies and procedures, reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.

  • Follow the appropriate staging procedures.

  • Follow the procedure to perform basic product testing, assembling when needed.

Follow up

  • Follows up on delinquent accounts.

  • Follows up with vendors regarding accounts payable.

  • Follow up on overdue invoices guided by Customer invoicing protocols.

  • Follow up on pending orders and expedite issues.

Gather

Gather, consolidate, communicate and store information related to legislative changes.

Generate

  • Generate and distribute reports and work product.

  • Generate invoices for commissions, management fees and Office Services.

  • Generate outstanding billing, AR and payment reports on a monthly basis.

Greet

Greet patients and families, and assist in meeting their needs when appropriate.

Handle

  • Handle boxes for employees on leave (maternity, paternity, sick leave .).

  • Handle garnishments, Letters to employees and auditing the set-up of the garnishment.

  • Handle guest mail and messages.

  • Handle larges animals for any activity that may require a handler (75% of tasks).

  • Handle payments and mailing.

Identify

  • Identify and report close dated product.

  • Identify and report counterfeit currency.

  • Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse.

Implement

Implement administrative policies and procedures.

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Inform

  • Inform clients about services and products available.

  • Inform customers about products and prices.

  • Inform customers, by email , telephone or mail of order information.

Initiate

Initiate and coordinate vacation scheduling process for the business unit.

Input

Input, review and comparison of documents to validate accuracy.

Inspect

  • Inspect customer returns according to our established standards.

  • Inspect equipment for damages upon arrival and check equipment back into asset inventory.

  • Inspect for damage, verify correctness, and input information into inventory records.

Interact with

Interact with clients via email to ensure their queries / needs are met in time.

Interface with

  • Interface with other employees and customers in a courteous and respectful manner.

  • Interface with senior management, other legal staff and colleagues.

Investigate

  • Investigate and reconcile inventory discrepancies.

  • Investigate and reports variances to management.

  • Investigate and resolve backorders and delivery issues.

  • Investigate and resolve customer inquiries / payment discrepancies.

  • Investigate SAP interface and CID issues.

  • Investigate variances in the count depending on level of inconsistency and priority items.

Keep

  • Keep accurate records of all products received and shipped.

  • Keep basement produce fridge clean and organized.

  • Keep front lobby and personal desk areas CLEAN and ORGANIZED.

  • Keep records of all files and boxes going off-site.

  • Keep equipment operational by following manufacturer instructions and established procedures.

  • Keep work area clean, neat and safe.

Keep

  • Keep up with the movement of merchandise in the warehouse.

  • Keep warehouse area sanitary and neat, Heavy lifting involved up to 70lbs, pulling and pushing.

Label

Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.

Liaises with

  • Liaise with Other Functions and Directly with Employees.

  • Liaise with internal department such as customer service and sales.

Maintain

  • Maintain accurate receiving records for all inbound and outbound shipments and file accordingly.

  • Maintain accurate, reliable and completed.

  • Maintain accurate vendor and customer information in ERP.

  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

  • Maintain a constant awareness of customer and employee safety.

  • Maintain a good rapport with customers, co-workers.

  • Maintain a high level of postal products, services and delivery knowledge.

  • Maintain all inventory levels.

  • Maintain all payables files.

  • Maintain and update account database.

  • Maintain and updates building filing system.

  • Maintain and update student daily attendance files.

  • Maintain an efficient, safe and respectful work environment for all employees.

  • Maintain a safe and clean work area.

  • Maintain a safe and organized environment all the time.

  • Maintain clean and organized back dock / receiving areas.

  • Maintain contact with drivers throughout their shifts and address any routing issues they might have.

  • Maintain department schedule by maintaining calendars for department personnel.

  • Maintain, develops and updates essential billing records.

  • Maintain end to end Accounts Receivable.

  • Maintain financial historical records by filing accounting documents.

  • Maintain journals and dealership records.

  • Maintain medical records of patients in an organized manner.

  • Maintain monthly vehicle inventory and flooring records and reconciliations.

  • Maintain, organize, clean the warehouse space as required.

  • Maintain sample chain of custody using electronic sample tracking database.

  • Maintain student confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

  • Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.

  • Maintain the classification and the established order within the warehouse.

  • Maintain the correct stock / inventory status for all damaged, defective and returned merchandise.

  • Maintain work area in a clean, orderly and safe manner.

Manage

  • Manage a file from start to finish.

  • Manage and maintain subsidiary database.

  • Manage payroll information requests and inquiries.

  • Manage projects, and contribute to committee and team work.

Manage

Manage the Accounts Payable email account and forward email requests as needed.

Match

  • Match, batch and code invoices.

  • Match invoices and route forward to approvers in AP imaging software.

  • Match printed cheques to invoices and mail.

  • Match the bucket check to in-house guest ledger report.

Monitor

  • Monitor and track company inventory levels by conducting physical counts.

  • Monitor financial transactions and reports.

  • Monitor payments for rental properties and other projects.

  • Monitor warehouse areas to ensure proper product identification, FIFO practices, etc..

Move

Move merchandise to designated locations in a safe manor through the use of equipment.

Notify

Notify customers regarding account discrepancies.

Observe

Observe all company rules and policies.

Obtain

Obtain assigned bank and ensure accuracy of contracted monies.

Operate

Operate switchboard and direct calls as required to departments and patients.

Optimize

Optimize trip schedules to ensure the most efficient use of resources on a day to day basis.

Order

  • Order motor vehicle paperwork and submit transmittals.

  • Order paper, toner, and office equipment.

  • Order tracking and maintaining archive records.

Organize

  • Organize meetings for Information Technology Services Finance Team.

  • Organize the daily operations of an area.

Oversee

Oversee incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of shipments.

Pack

  • Pack medium to large LTL shipments with various carriers.

  • Pack, seal, & label packages for shipment.

  • Pack shipments as per sales order and per required shipping method.

Participate in

  • Participate in daily takeaway meetings regarding billings and status of work orders not billed.

  • Participate in knowledge sharing within your team.

  • Participate in on-boarding of new Members (Welcome Call, on-line Portal demonstration, etc.).

  • Participate in physical inventory counts.

  • Participate in the month / quarter / year-end close processes and reporting.

Pay

Pay suppliers by credit card as needed.

Perform

  • Perform any other related task in the accounts payable department.

  • Perform appropriate adjustments on inventory levels.

  • Perform basic math functions.

  • Perform cycle count to maintain a 100% inventory.

  • Perform daily grocery preparation.

  • Perform daily upkeep and light housekeeping duties of all shared office areas.

  • Perform disinfection of premises.

  • Perform duties as listed on daily tour sheet.

  • Perform general ledger account and bank reconciliations in a timely manner.

  • Perform inventory control functions, as required.

  • Perform Inventory Cycle Counts.

  • Perform major down-stocking once a week.

  • Perform minor maintenance and repair to equipment as needed.

  • Perform month end close processes.

  • Perform other Accounting duties as required.

  • Perform other administrative and billing duties as required.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by Team Lead / Market Manager.

  • Perform other miscellaneous accounting tasks related to serving our customer base.

  • Perform other task as required.

  • Perform receptionist duties in a courteous and cooperative manner.

  • Perform related duties as requested.

  • Perform required opening and closing procedures.

  • Perform shipping and receiving duties.

Pick

  • Pick materials and components for Production Orders, move and transact them to work-in-process.

  • Pick up outgoing mail from designated mail pick up locations and add postage.

  • Pick up small orders from suppliers as necessary.

Post

  • Post and balance financial data in a variety of ledgers.

  • Post transactions to accounting records such as worksheet, ledger and computer files.

Prepare

  • Prepare accounts and reporting letters to clients and financial institutions.

  • Prepare accounts payable checks in a timely manner.

  • Prepare accurate bills of lading.

  • Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis.

  • Prepare all outgoing packages and documentation for delivery by courier.

  • Prepare all special order requests and submit to buyers.

  • Prepare and complete annual corporate reports and applicable filings with regulatory authorities.

  • Prepare and issue all necessary documents.

  • Prepare and package cookies, cakes and bread, and ice donuts and decorate cakes.

  • Prepare and print shipping documents and labels corresponding to shipping needs.

  • Prepare and process mail on the Remittance Processing System (RPS) machine.

  • Prepare bank and credit card reconciliations.

  • Prepare bank deposits, general ledger postings, and statements.

  • Prepare breakfast / lunch trays upon request for corporate board members.

  • Prepare, collect, review, and virtualize confidential information for the financial institution.

  • Prepare documents for mailing and distribute mail.

  • Prepare eligibility documents.

  • Prepare employment records and other government related forms.

  • Prepare financial and Net Family Property (NFP) statements.

  • Prepare financial reports and cash flow statement.

  • Prepare general ledger postings and statements.

  • Prepare goods for shipment.

  • Prepare monthly payments for insurance, payroll, rents and other recurring entries.

  • Prepare monthly status update for delinquent accounts and detailed payment collection efforts.

  • Prepare product for next day (Check-out) upon receipt of information from the supervisor.

  • Prepare product for shipping.

  • Prepare accounts payable checks.

  • Prepare analysis of transactions or accounts, as requested by the Finance Manager.

  • Prepare and maintains the units medical information system including patient profiles.

  • Prepare beverages (coffee, tea, soda, etc.).

  • Prepare bill of ladings and other shipping documents.

  • Prepare concentration risk reports for both loans and deposits.

  • Prepare financial statements.

  • Prepare forms and labels from drafts.

  • Prepare products for shipment.

  • Prepare reports on project status and 3rd party accidents involving distribution equipment.

  • Prepare tax returns and perform other personal bookkeeping services.

  • Prepare weekend overtime schedules for departments.

  • Prepare weekly / monthly file maintenance updates.

Print

  • Print, scan and distribute invoices from the AP email box.

  • Print shipping labels and prepare paperwork for pick up.

Process

  • Process all guest check-ins, check-outs, room assignments and room rate or date requests.

  • Process and file paperwork as directed by supervisor.

  • Process approved invoices into COBA Finance.

  • Process a variety of invoices ensuring that they are coded to the correct entity.

  • Process bi-monthly exempt payroll for 80+ employees (semi-manual process).

  • Process checks for payoffs (full / partial).

  • Process customer transactions in a quick and efficient manner.

  • Process debit / credit memos as required.

Process

  • Process hours for city driver payroll, Assist in processing semi-monthly driver payrolls.

  • Process incoming and outgoing mail manually or electronically.

  • Process invoices by performing tasks such as matching and verifying payment amounts.

  • Process payroll for up to 300 employees.

  • Process payroll including collecting, calculating and entering data.

  • Process pharmaceutical shipments to communities.

  • Process SSA asset verification.

  • Process staff expenses and issue cheques in a timely fashion.

  • Process & Submission of Union documents.

Produce

  • Produce / Grocery experience desirable.

  • Produce records of employment.

Provide

  • Provide advice to customers regarding available products.

  • Provide assistance to the general public, police, Judiciary and other stakeholders.

  • Provide assistance with administrative tasks and other related duties as assigned.

  • Provide backfill when needed.

  • Provide back-up relief for the payroll coordinator position as needed.

  • Provide carry out services to customers.

  • Provide information to clients with regards to title insurance, coverage and underwriting guidelines.

  • Provide support on diverse employee projects as necessary.

  • Provide support to a cross-functional team of Material Handlers and Purchasers as required.

  • Provide support to the Bakery department and staff.

  • Provide training and guidance to colleagues needing assistance in own work unit and in divisions.

Pull

Pull large sets of data from company database systems and organize into Excel reports.

Put

  • Put your talents to the test as an Accounting Clerk with our client.

  • Put your talents to the test as an Accounts Receivable Clerk with our client.

Receive

  • Receive a list of names and process.

  • Receive and post documents to accounting / budget systems.

  • Receive and ship the goods.

  • Receive and unpack medical specimens coming into the hospital.

  • Receive, check and process daily summaries for contract technicians.

  • Receive incoming material and verify material received is accurate and undamaged.

  • Receive, put away and turn in packing slips for all deliveries.

Reconcile

  • Reconcile accounts payable transactions between general ledger and AP sub-ledger.

  • Reconcile and process credit card statements .

  • Reconcile cash income and expenses.

  • Reconcile gross margin reports to billings.

  • Reconcile sales taxes, payroll taxes, 401k, and bank accounts at the end of each month.

  • Reconcile and verify receipts to supplier invoices.

  • Reconcile monthly vendor statements for drop ship vendors.

  • Reconcile vendor statements.

Reconcile

Reconcile vendor statements monthly.

Record

  • Record and file shipment data and validate loading documents.

  • Record keeping for mandatory training for all assigned departments.

Remove

Remove staples and paper clips from documents and organize papers in cartons.

Report

  • Report discrepancies of over / under amounts and any damaged products.

  • Report on any shortages / overages / damages from Purchase Orders and Transfer Orders.

  • Report to work on time each day and not leave early without approval.

Represent

  • Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner.

  • Represent the company at industry conferences.

Research

  • Research and resolve all discrepancies.

  • Research checks, short pays, billing discrepancies, etc..

Research

  • Research, investigate and resolve any discrepancies, overpayments, short payments, etc..

  • Research unallocated funds and credit balances for application or refund.

Resolve

  • Resolve payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.

  • Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers.

Respond to

  • Respond to customer inquiries pertaining to vehicle.

  • Respond to customer inquiries pertaining to vehicles.

  • Respond to employee inquires as needed.

  • Respond to inquiries from customers, and research / resolve outstanding credit issues.

Retrieve

  • Retrieve data from customer's software as requested or needed.

  • Retrieve electronic deposit information from Online Bank Account reports.

Review

  • Review and coordinate daily inventory transactions.

  • Review and enter data updates in the systems.

  • Review and input of all expenses within ExpensePoint or submitted manually.

  • Review and inputs invoices into imaging software.

  • Review and process employee's expense in accordance with company's policy.

  • Review and verify accuracy of billing and supporting documentation as required.

  • Review automatic payments.

  • Review daily return reports, processes merchandise recalls, and processes tire and battery returns.

  • Review documents and prepare summaries.

  • Review employment applications and job orders to match applicants with job requirements.

  • Review files and records.

  • Review orders to be filled.

  • Review, revise, customize and draft a high volume of standard contracts ranging in complexity.

  • Review vendor statements, research and resolve discrepancies.

  • Review work of others to ensure accuracy, taking corrective action as necessary.

Run

  • Run accounts payable checks / ACH Direct Deposits.

  • Run and build custom reports.

  • Run and check daily reports, contingency lists and credit card authorization reports.

  • Run cheques, prepare EFT payments.

Scan

  • Scan and attach all required documentation into the company's accounting system and customer portals.

  • Scan completed paperwork as directed by doctor / nurse for tracking purposes.

  • Scan documents and do data-entry.

  • Scan documents into internal computer database.

  • Scan documents into internal computer system.

Schedule

  • Schedule distribution of goods.

  • Schedule shipments as required by customer and due dates.

  • Schedule the movement of products using in house truck.

Seek

  • Seek and provide information to help companies determine their position in the marketplace.

  • Seek opportunities to welcome, engage, serve and thank customers.

Select

Select, count, weigh and deliver materials, check and record parts under general supervision.

Separate

Separate mail and other materials accordingly and reviews documents for quality.

Ship

  • Ship freight to customer locations, load trucks properly with fork lift based on driver requests.

  • Ship products to vendors and prepare and maintain records of merchandise shipped.

Sort

  • Sort and file documents (invoice, check stub, approval sheet.

  • Sort and place mail in appropriate mailboxes.

  • Sort, log, scan, and file invoices, checks, and other documents.

Stock

  • Stock copy rooms and printing devices.

  • Stock count for finished goods, pallets and ingredients and complete count sheets.

Submit

  • Submit daily transaction, monies and documentation.

  • Submit monthly reports for write-off accounts.

Supervisor

Supervisor Customer Services, or other supervisor / designee.

Supply

Supply the nursing department with the appropriate documents and forms.

Support

  • Support the Front Desk Receptionist during breaks.

  • Support the Safety Culture by following established SOP's.

  • Support work of the department by performing clerical and secretarial tasks.

Take

  • Take personal ownership of each customer's satisfaction.

  • Take that first one by applying to be a purchasing clerk.

Track

  • Track changes to invoices and provide statistics to analysts.

  • Track order status and Provide information to customers.

Transact

  • Transact backflush and work order inspections.

  • Transact receiving of Purchase Orders, Work Orders, Inventory, Lot Traceability on ERP System.

Transfer

Transfer phone calls to appropriate personnel.

Transmit

Transmit information or documents to customers, using computer, mail, or fax machine.

Travel

Travel to other sites as required.

Understand

Understand Government deduction and payables.

Update

  • Update and maintain accurate customer contact files with applicable correspondence.

  • Update and maintain medical records.

  • Update and maintain various company databases.

  • Update client accounts in the internal database.

  • Update client information (address) in database.

  • Update receivables by totaling unpaid invoices.

Use

  • Use all safety devices / tools to ensure safe operation.

  • Use cleaning chemicals and handle related food products.

Verify

  • Verify and approve the amount (or ask who is responsible for its approval).

  • Verify and organize documents electronically using an Imaging Kofax software.

  • Verify correct labels and boxes for shippments.

  • Verify donor data to reports ensuring quality of data.

  • Verify patient insurance benefits verbally and send written documentation to insurance company.

  • Verify stock availability from current inventories.

Wash

Wash the exterior display cases every two weeks and the interior display cases once a month.

Work with

  • Work a cash register and makes correct change for customers.

  • Work closely with customer service and specialty departments.

  • Work closely with warehouse manager and support on administrative duties.

  • Work collaboratively with Project Team to ensure safe and efficient project execution.

  • Work collaboratively with the finance leadership team to support the business objectives.

  • Work requires prolong concentration using a computer in analyzing and manipulating data.

  • Work with attorneys and paralegals to update and maintain forms and form files.

  • Work with excel to keep track of customs documents and orders.

  • Work within a team to team lift.

  • Work with other departments to ensure service transactions are authorized.

Write

Write effective correspondences and communicate diplomatically with clients and counsel.

Most In-demand Hard Skills

The following list describes the most required technical skills of a clerk:

  1. MS Excel

  2. Customer Service

  3. Data Entry

  4. Accounting

  5. MS Word

  6. Outlook

  7. Microsoft Office

  8. Accounts Payable

  9. Inventory Auditing

  10. Bending

  11. SAP

  12. Cycle Counting

  13. Medical Terminology

  14. Business

  15. Licensing Body

  16. Finance

  17. Keyboarding

  18. Retail

  19. Computer Literate

  20. Quality Control

  21. Typing

  22. Quickbooks

  23. ERP System

  24. Powerpoint

  25. Healthcare

  26. Word Processing

  27. Bookkeeping

  28. Registration

  29. Shipping

  30. Spreadsheet

  31. Payroll

Most In-demand Soft Skills

The following list describes the most required soft skills of a clerk:

  1. Written and oral communication skills

  2. Attention to detail

  3. Organizational capacity

  4. Interpersonal skills

  5. Time-management

  6. Problem-solving attitude

  7. Multi-task

  8. Work independently in a fast paced environment

  9. Work independently with little direction

  10. Detail-oriented

  11. Team player

  12. Accurate

  13. Analytical ability

  14. Bilingualism

  15. Flexible

  16. Work independently and as part of a team

  17. Self-starter

  18. Calm

  19. Priority management

  20. Decision-making

  21. Positive attitude

  22. Work ethic

  23. Reliable

  24. Planning

  25. Initiative

  26. Listening

  27. Meet deadlines

  28. Adaptable to changes

  29. Team setting

  30. Self-motivated

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