Clerical and Office Support Workers NEC
561999 · Sedentary Next-day readyDescription
This occupation group covers clerical and office support workers not elsewhere classified including cash processor and media monitor.
Typical work tasks
Prepares and processes documentation; orders and monitors supply levels; assists professionals in the completion of their duties, or undertakes research on their behalf; carries out general office duties; may work in a call centre.
Typical work environment
- Indoor office environment which may range from a large corporate-type head offices down to a smaller sole-charge office.
- Works predominantly at office desks, usually with a computer workstation.
- Usually works in adequately heated and ventilated spaces.
Typical physical and mental demands
- Sedentary physical demand level.
- Employees spend the day constantly sitting at a workstation carrying out a variety of both manual and computerised data entry and processing tasks.
- Occasional standing and walking about the office is required.
- Lifting, stretching, twisting or climbing is not a significant component of the job.
- Repetitive arm hand and finger movements are constant in regards to data-entry and data processing tasks.
- Bending, squatting or crouching is not likely to be required.
- Driving is not likely to be required.
- There will be occasional to frequent use of hand-held objects such as pens, calculators and staplers, as well as telephones. Employees will also need to operate computers, printers, copiers and refill paper trays and ink supplies.
- Mental skills necessary include concentration, mathematical accuracy, organisation and communication.
Entry signal Reviewed
No formal entry barrier — can start without prior training. Flagged next-day ready.
Entry barrier No formal entry barrier
Licence / registration No licence required
ANZSCO skill level 5
Next-day ready Yes
How this was determined (model-generated): ER nil; catch-all clerical/office support with no entry requirement or licence.
Entry Requirements
- Nil (ANZSCO Skill Level 5).
Further Comments
- There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.