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General Clerk III

US-NJ-East Brunswick Full time

Position: General Clerk

Position Description

Purpose and Scope: Work requires a familiarity with the terminology of the office unit. Selects appropriate methods from a wide variety of procedures or makes simple adaptations and interpretations of a limited number of substantive guides and manuals. The clerical steps often vary in type or sequence, depending on the task. Recognized problems are referred to others. Provide overall office and clerical support.

Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: High school diploma or equivalent training/experience, 1 year of experience and ability to data input. Requires knowledge of computer operating software programs. Position requires the individual be a U.S. citizen or have permanent lawful resident status ability to pass background check.

Authority: Input data into MOD DMS.

Responsibilities: Provide overall clerical and administrative support to include but not limited to:

  • Answer, screen, and direct telephone, greet and escort visitors in centralized facilities
  • Open and distribute correspondence, perform data entry and typing functions as required
  • Coordinate property consignments interface with subcontractors/vendors on property consignments, releases, and other property management requirements, interfaces with government officials, the general public, and owners/violators
  • Maintain property files from acceptance to closeout, perform data entry into required systems (MOD DMS)
  • Run reports and prepare correspondence as necessary
  • Perform duties, which include routine but varied clerical duties in accordance with standard procedures. Maintain records and databases, prepare forms, verify information, and resolve problems.
  • May train lower-level clerks
  • May delegate work and oversee completion to ensure on-time delivery
  • Operate electronic data processing equipment and computer software relative to work being performed
  • Direct and perform follow-up work on orders, check goods received to insure vendors compliance and approve bills for payment
  • Calculate storage charges and process release documentation, assist in sales activity as required
  • Perform all other position duties as assigned or requested

Hiring hourly rate of pay: $22.72 (Hourly rate set by SCA)  

*This position is regulated by the Department of Labor (DOL) as a Service Contract Act (SCA) contract. The DOL regulates the minimum hourly rate of pay, holiday and vacation leave benefits, and Health and Welfare (H&W) money.  

*Employees will earn H&W dollars per eligible hour (including vacation and holiday up to 40 hours/week). H&W monies are used to offset the employer’s cost of benefits the employee elects into and/or utilizes. Any remaining health and welfare monies after all applicable deductions would be deposited to the employee’s 401(k) account on a quarterly basis.  

       

Compensation Details:

22.72

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

01/14/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.