PAYROLL CLERK

Job Title

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

• Receive, screen, and direct calls (gathering information and delivering messages to the right people).
• Maintain and update records, indexes, and files.
• Take care of information retrieval and data entry.
• Compile, copy, sort, and file records and forms.
• May also be responsible for inventory (order supplies), invoices, stamping, sorting, and delivering mail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
• Minimum one (1) year of clerical experience or an equivalent combination of clerical/secretarial and specific function experience required.
• Working knowledge of business English, good grammar and spelling skills, and ability to develop correspondence, reports and operational directives required. Must have a proven history of exercising discretion and retaining confidentiality.
• Solid organizational and communication skills. Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions; to make minor decisions in accordance with rules and regulations as they apply to work problems; to maintain company records; and to meet and deal effectively with the public and inmates required.

You'll spend most of your time in a comfortable office setting. You'll also have to:

• Frequently bend, stoop, and reach above shoulder level.
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 20 lbs., walk, and stand.