Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Job Classification Specification

RECORDS CLERK
Pay Grade B02

Basic Function
Under moderate supervision, establishes and maintains departmental files and operates office equipment.

Classification Characteristics

Supervised by: Manager, Purchase Contracts; Records Management Supervisor; Office Supervisor

Supervises:

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Work Environment
In order to achieve Metro’s goals in support of its mission, potential candidates are required to commit and continuously practice and demonstrate the following work values:

Examples of Duties
  • Establishes and maintains files and records systems
  • Checks and compiles information
  • Disposes of and shreds obsolete records with supervisor's approval
  • Types, logs, file labels, routine memos, letters, and other materials using a typewriter and/or a personal computer
  • May operate a variety of office equipment including typewriters, shredders, microfilm cameras, reader-printers and splicers, electronic files, binding machines, calculators, computer terminals, and other equipment
  • Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out

Essential Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

  • Recordkeeping
  • General office practices and procedures

Ability to:
  • Input data at 15 net words per minute
  • Establish and maintain recordkeeping systems
  • Maintain confidentiality of materials and files
  • File materials alphabetically, numerically, and chronologically
  • Follow oral and written instructions
  • Lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Read, write, speak, and understand English

Minimum Qualifications
Potential candidates interested in the RECORDS CLERK position MUST meet the following requirements:

  • 6 months' experience performing clerical duties

Special Conditions
  • None

Disclaimer
This job specification is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.


Date Originally Created: 5/8/1995
Date Last Revised: 5/12/2005
TCU: 0889A