Title: Data Entry Technician
Requisition Id: 3284
Hourly Pay Rate: $16.06
Hourly Pay Grade: H4
Expected Work Schedule: Ability to work a minimum of 16 hours per week.
Job Location: Central Reg Office & Research Ctr (COLUM2)
Closing Date:
Our Culture: The Missouri Department of Conservation supports a culture of trusted professionals that is dedicated to our mission, responsible stewards, and believe in One MDC.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please email the hiring supervisor, Suzanne D Roudebush , at Suzanne.Roudebush@mdc.mo.gov or call 573 8157901x2928 , Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm.
Summary/Objective
Provide data entry support and service to the Social Science Program for public opinion surveys and a variety of conservation research and management efforts.
Essential Job Duties
- Process incoming and outgoing mail related to public opinion surveys.
- Sort, organize, scan, and code surveys in preparation for data entry and data verification of public opinion surveys.
- Assist with survey reviews, supply inventories and delivery, record keeping, and data management.
- Assist with qualitative data collection by processing public comments from open comment periods.
- Assist biologists with data entry to meet research and management objectives.
Ancillary Job Duties
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year of research or administrative experience.
- Must maintain a valid, current driver's license.
- Some secondary education in natural resources, human dimensions, or computer science would be helpful for this position and is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to use office equipment, such as copier, multi-line phone system, fax machine, scanner, and computer.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (such as Word, Excel, Access, Outlook) and ability to learn Microsoft Teams and other software as needed.
Work Environment
- Work is performed in a standard office environment.
Physical Abilities
- Remain in a stationary position 70% of the time.
- Move about grounds, both inside and outside of buildings.
- Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
- Frequently communicate and exchange accurate information.
- Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more.
- Regularly lift up to 5 pounds, correctly lift up to 50 pounds.
- Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. The Missouri Department of Conservation reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, functions, and requirements.
Exemption Status/Special Notes
This position has been determined to be Nonexempt according to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Employees must agree to accept compensatory time in lieu of cash payments in accordance with the Department's Compensatory Time Off and Overtime Policy.
Salaried and hourly employees are expected to use a mobile device-cellular phone for Department business, as needed.
MDC promotes a Tobacco-Free (smoke and smokeless) working environment.
The Department of Conservation will only hire United States citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to complete an "Employment Eligibility Verification" (Form I-9) and produce requested documentation after employment.
Candidates seeking initial employment or re-employment must submit to a drug screen following offer of employment.
All persons employed with the state of Missouri shall file all state income tax forms and pay all state income taxes owed.
Nearest Major Market: Columbia Missouri