Job Description
Join a prestigious government agency dedicated to securing the financial future of public servants. We are currently seeking motivated individuals for an Entry-Level Pension Clerk position. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start a stable, long-term career in the public sector without requiring prior experience. You will be part of a team that ensures the integrity of state pension plans and assists thousands of retirees with their benefits.
Why Join Us?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a state pension plan, health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement within the government sector.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify new pension and retirement benefit applications with a high degree of accuracy.
- Maintain and update secure electronic and physical records of employee pension data.
- Assist the general public and state employees with inquiries regarding retirement eligibility and benefit calculations.
- Collaborate with the Finance Department to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Perform routine data entry tasks and generate reports for management review.
- Organize and archive historical pension documentation.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required; Associate's degree preferred.
- Basic computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with sensitive financial data.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with the public.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced office environment.
- Willingness to undergo a criminal background check and drug screening.