Job Description
Join the Texas State Government team in Dallas and start your career in public service today. We are currently hiring for an entry-level Clerk position designed for individuals with little to no prior experience. We believe in hiring for attitude and providing the training you need to succeed.
This role is perfect for those looking for stability, a structured work environment, and a clear path for advancement within the state sector. You will work closely with experienced professionals and gain valuable insight into government operations.
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly wage with annual cost-of-living adjustments.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Retirement plan options (TRS/TDCJ).
Responsibilities
- Sort, process, and distribute incoming mail, packages, and inter-office correspondence.
- Answer and screen incoming phone calls, taking accurate messages when necessary.
- Assist the public and staff with inquiries regarding department services and procedures.
- Perform data entry tasks, maintaining accurate digital records and filing systems.
- Prepare, format, and proofread documents, reports, and memos for distribution.
- Support the administrative team with scheduling and meeting coordination.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required; Associate’s degree preferred but not mandatory.
- No prior government experience is required; we will train the right candidate.
- Basic computer literacy and typing speed of 40 WPM.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with diverse populations.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.