Spare General Clerk

**POSITION**: Spare General Clerk (Replacement)
**REPORTS TO**: Various
**DEPARTMENT**: Finance
**LOCATION**: North Bay
**REFERENCE**: 800-83-26
**RATE OF PAY**: Starts at $27.50/ hour

**WHO WE ARE**:
Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We are a modern, forward-thinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable transportation services. ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong connections to the communities we serve. With over 1000 skilled professionals, we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are sustainable for future generations. We offer a dynamic workplace culture, along with a competitive salary, excellent benefit package, a defined benefit pension plan, paid vacation, paid personal leave days and discounted transportation on our bus and passenger rail services.

**ACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT**:
The Spare General Clerk will need to be available for work on a call in basis to cover vacation, illness and special projects within the clerical group. This position will be responsible for performing general accounting and office clerical support functions for various departments within the Organization. Please note, there is no guarantee of hours with this position.

**MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Perform a variety of clerical duties such as calculate, reconcile, prepare and issue documents related to transactions such as bills, invoices, inventory reports, account statements and other documents using computerized and manual systems.
- Sort, process and verify receipts, deposits, timesheets, expenditures, forms and other documents.
- Perform basic bookkeeping and banking transactions, including the collection, counting, coding and disbursement of cheques, wires, etc.
- Communicate with customers, employees, and others to answer questions, address complaints, explain information, and take customer orders and payments.
- Key, edit, proofread and finalize correspondence, reports, statements, invoices, forms, presentations and other documents.
- Scan, copy and collate documents for distribution, mailing and filing, both electronically and/or hardcopy.
- Retrieve requested files from storage, manage file room and facilitate records transfers and disposals.
- Understand and ensure protection of confidential and personal information.
- Order office supplies and equipment.
- Will be required to cover other clerical positions for vacation, sick or other leave of absences. Please note that coverage for these clerical positions may be at one of the following locations: Corporate Office, Bus Garage and Remanufacturing and Repair Center in North Bay.
- Additional duties as required.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Completion of college courses in business, accounting/bookkeeping and/or office administration are considered an asset
- Possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Must be available for short notice scheduling
- Proven experience with Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills (strong grammar, spelling and proofreading abilities)
- Ability to work with minimum supervision and within a team environment
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines
- Commitment to Health and Safety
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Preference will be given to qualified applicants who are fluent in both official languages (English and French)

Ontario Northland will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

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