clerical worker
Desk job person
A clerical worker is someone who performs office tasks like filing, typing, answering phones, and maintaining records.
The term encompasses secretaries, receptionists, data entry clerks, and similar administrative support roles: She started as a clerical worker and worked her way up to manager.
- filingStoring documents systematically
- filing cabinetFurniture for organized papers
- officeProfessional work location
- desk jobSeated indoor employment
- nine to fiveStandard workday timeframe
organizational skills · bookkeeper · data entry · receptionist · administrative assistant · proofreading · government agency · secretary · office manager · typing pool · record-keeping · transcription · school administration · law firm · archiving · communication skills · scheduling · document preparation
- office jobsmanager, analyst, receptionist, administrative assistant, director
clerical workermanual laborer
Worker using physical effort
blue-collar worker · construction worker · factory worker · craftsman · longshoreman
clerical workerexecutive
Senior organizational leader
CEO · manager · director · senior executive · decision-maker
clerical workerspecialist
Expert in one field
professional · expert · engineer · surgeon · scientist
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