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OFFICE SPECIALIST I/II CITY OF COLTON <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />WORKING CONDITIONS: <br />Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, <br />bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also <br />requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in preparing statistical <br />reports and data using a computer key board. Additionally, the position requires near vision in <br />reading correspondence, statistical data and using a computer, and acute hearing is required when <br />providing phone service and communicating in person. The need to lift, drag, and push files, <br />computer reports, or other materials weighting up to 25 pounds also is required. <br />QUALIFICATIONS <br />Education and/or Experience: <br />Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and <br />abilities necessary for an Office Specialist II. A typical way of obtaining the required <br />qualifications is to possess one year of general office clerical experience and a high <br />school diploma. No prior experience is necessary for the Office Specialist I. <br />License/Certificate: <br />Possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California driver's license. <br />KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: <br />Knowledge of - <br />General office practices and procedures. <br />Office equipment operation. <br />Business arithmetic. <br />Basic elements of good English usage, grammar, and spelling. <br />Ability to: <br />Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. <br />Prepare reports and keep accurate records. <br />Perform routine clerical work. <br />Operate a variety of office computers, computer software and other office equipment. <br />Communicate effectively with a variety of personnel and establish/maintain effective <br />working relationships. <br />Explain and apply policies and procedures. <br />Note and correct errors in grammar, spelling and format of documents. <br />Skill to: <br />Type accurately from clear copy at a rate of 45 words per minute. <br />Operate an office computer. <br />APPROVED BY COUNCIL: February 17,1998 <br />