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PPL Corporation
Temporary Administrative Support Spec.Temp Steno/Clerk-Gen SG
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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An Office Technician or Typist uses a computer and word processing software, or a typewriter, to type reports, correspondence and other documents in the office of a company or organization. Transcribes and types meeting discussions or reports that have been recorded.
$41,180 / year median in the U.S.
-24% projected decline
Job Description
Company Summary Statement PPL Electric Utilities delivers safe, reliable and affordable electricity to more than 1.4 million homes and businesses throughout its 29-county service territory in eastern and central Pennsylvania. Through smart investments and innovation, it has built one of the most advanced electric grids in the United States. And, with over a century of expertise, PPL Electric remains focused on continuing to build the utility of the future, today. Regularly ranking among the country's best utility companies for reliability and customer satisfaction, PPL Electric has won numerous awards, including 30 J.D. Power Awards for providing top-quality service to residential and business customers. PPL Electric is a major employer and an active supporter of the communities it serves. Empowering employees, community members and initiatives across its service territory through volunteerism and investments in organizations that support education, sustainability, and wellbeing. Overview This is a temporary union position within PPL lasting up to 9 months. The successful candidate will become a member of IBEW Local 1600. The hourly rate for this position is $25.223. This position will report to the Lancaster Service Center/Remote Work. Responsibilities This position may perform any number of the following activities as assigned to provide an efficient, organized and business-like environment in support of the department's objectives: Type memos, correspondence, forms, reports, charts, etc. Prepare various records and reports. Create and maintain files and records management systems. Receive, review and direct incoming correspondence. Answer phones and relay messages. Operate various office service machines. Take training on automated office equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned or as necessary. Qualifications Candidate Qualifications Candidates must meet the basic qualifications and pass all required tests or assessments to receive consideration. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identitiy and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility form upon hire. Basic Qualifications Successful completion of Clerical Job Family 2 Test and Typing Test. Ability to follow instructions and learn methods. Ability to write legibly. Neatness in appearance.