Data Control Clerk - Elizabethtown, United States - Hardin County Schools

    Hardin County Schools
    Hardin County Schools Elizabethtown, United States

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    LOCAL DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION PLAN

    SUMMARY CLASS TITLE: DATA CONTROL CLERK

    This is a full-time position; 261 days per school year; 7.5 hrs/day (For the 2024/2025 school year.

    BASIC FUNCTION:

    Operate data control equipment and process job runs for District users; maintain input data logs and prepare data for input; log, process and deliver input and output data; scan documents to assure accuracy and to detect errors; operate off-line support equipment and maintain magnetic tapes.

    REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
    • Receive and process job run requests from users; maintain input data logs and prepare input data for data entry and computer operations staff.
    • Separate, decollate and package computer generated reports for distribution to user departments District-wide.
    • Maintain on-site and off-site tape libraries by accurately logging, pulling and returning tapes to the scratch pool.
    • Load optical scanner programs, scan documents and detect errors; perform preventive maintenance on equipment as required.
    • Maintain payroll totals and employee Master File posting totals to assure that file is in balance with transaction postings and various computer-generated listings.
    • Maintain encumbrance and disbursement totals along with Master Budget file and yearly budget file posting totals to assure that files are in balance with transactions postings and various computer-generated listings.
    • Receive telephone calls and take messages for other department staff; assist and substitute for other department staff as required.
    • Perform related duties as assigned.
    KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

    KNOWLEDGE OF:
    • Operation of data control and data entry equipment.
    • Methods and techniques of data control.
    • Modern office practices, procedures and equipment.
    • Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary.
    • Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities.
    • Data input procedures and record-keeping procedures and requirements.
    ABILITY TO:
    • Operate computers and peripheral equipment properly and efficiently.
    • Detect errors in the material and data being processes.
    • Perform technical data control duties.
    • Review and verify input and output data to assure accuracy and efficiency.
    • Receive and process job run requests from users.
    • Maintain tape libraries.
    • Type at 40 words net per minute from clear copy.
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    ABILITY TO - continued:
    • Understand and follow oral and written directions.
    • Meet schedules and time lines.
    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law and two years data entry or data control experience.