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OFFICE CLERK (P7-06)
OCCUPATION CODE: 0301-0107
BARGAINING UNIT QUALIFICATION STANDARD
Q0301y
 
(0301-01XX) OFFICE CLERK
 
DCUMENT DATE: September 8, 2009
 
FUNCTION:
 
Performs miscellaneous office clerical work.
 
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
 
See the Standard Position Description for the Occupation Code given above.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:
 
This section is composed of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) which are required to satisfactorily perform the tasks of the position. Applicants must demonstrate that they possess a sufficient level of each KSA, to include at least minimum competency for senior-qualified positions to enable them to perform these tasks satisfactorily. Applicants demonstrate these levels by describing examples of experience, education, or training, any of which may be non-postal. Ratings are based on the demonstration of the level of possession of each of the KSAs. Failure to demonstrate any KSA is disqualifying.
 
1. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
 
2. Ability to read and understand instructions.
 
3. Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations.
 
4. Ability to operate office machines such as calculator, adding machine, duplicating machine, etc., if required.
 
5. Ability to analyze, explain, and apply laws, regulations, rulings, and procedures pertinent to the work to be performed.
 
6. Ability to work with others.
 
7. Ability to schedule work, either materials or people.
 
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:
 
Applicants must demonstrate clerical and verbal abilities. This must be demonstrated by successful completion of Postal Service Test 710, Parts A and B.
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
 
Applicants must be physically able to perform efficiently the duties of the position. Vision of 20/40 (Snellen) in one eye and ability to read without strain printed material the size of typewritten characters are required. Corrective lenses are permitted. Ability to distinguish basic colors and shades is desirable. Ability to hear the conversational voice is required; hearing aids are permitted.

Doc Date: 01/01/2014   Occ Code: 0301-0107