Job Description
Join the Nation's Largest Health Care System
Are you seeking a stable, rewarding career in the public sector? The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is currently hiring for entry-level General Clerk positions in Virginia Beach, VA. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and support our mission to serve America’s veterans.
Our Commitment to You:
This position is an excellent opportunity for those with little to no prior experience. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship. If you possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a desire to serve your country, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Retirement savings plan (TSP) with agency matching.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and federal holidays.
- Career advancement opportunities within the federal government.
Responsibilities
- Perform general clerical duties, including filing, photocopying, and data entry.
- Answer incoming telephone calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments professionally.
- Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate and organized office records and filing systems.
- Prepare routine correspondence, memos, and reports as requested by supervisors.
- Assist administrative staff with various daily operational tasks to ensure smooth office operations.
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.
Qualifications
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is required for most federal positions.
- Background Check: Must be able to pass a background investigation and a drug screen.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Computer Skills: Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Availability: Ability to work full-time hours, Monday through Friday.
- Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced federal environment.