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Word Processors and Typists

Office and Administrative Support Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 43-9022 · 600 skills

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  • Perform other clerical duties, such as answering telephone, sorting and distributing mail, running errands or sending faxes.
  • Check completed work for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and format.
  • File and store completed documents on computer hard drive or disk, or maintain a computer filing system to store, retrieve, update, and delete documents.

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