Word Processor Jobs in Alabama

A Word Processor in the admin industry is pivotal for the creation, editing, and refining of documents including reports, memos, and correspondences. They are responsible for converting rough drafts, voice recordings, or raw data into a polished end product. They use various software programs for word processing, spreadsheets, and database management, ensuring all documents and reports accurately represent the organization's standards. Accuracy, attention to detail, speed, and a keen eye for formatting, grammar, punctuation, and spelling are crucial skills for this role.

Before becoming a Word Processor, one could have roles as an Administrative Assistant, a Data Entry Clerk, or a Typist. These positions help develop key skills such as touch typing, familiarity with software tools, and understanding of office procedures, which are critical for a Word Processor. Relevant certifications that can boost a Word Processor's credentials include Certified Administrative Professional (CAP), Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), and certification in relevant software programs such as WordPerfect or Adobe Acrobat. This demonstrates proficiency in word processing and other administrative software.

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Document Controller

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 hours ago

VVB are hiring for a Document Controller Are you a Document Controller looking for a new opportunity? Who are we? VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering...

Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Russellville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Russellville, AL
  • 3 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION Responsible for verifying documentation on all residential real estate loans, commercial and consumer loans on the computer system. Reviews loan compliance and documentation on...

Technical Documentation Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing technical documentation in eXtensable Markup Language (XML) using Arbortext Editor authoring software to publish PDFs. They will also be...

Post Closing Documentation Specialist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago

Thank you for your interest in our company! To apply, click on the button above. You will be required to create an account (or sign in with an existing account). Your account will provide you...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) performs clinical documentation improvement (CDI) activities to support the accuracy, quality, and completeness of patient records at...

Documentation Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Kratos Defense and Rocket Support Services is currently seeking a Documentation Specialist to participate in Mission, Planning, and Execution (MP&E) for the MACH-TB program. This role will report...

Clerical Worker - Eamc Staffing Registry

  • Opelika, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Provides clerical support and customer service in assigned departments. Assignments may be in a variety of environments. Length and type of assignments may vary....

Document Specialist - Audi Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 days ago

Birmingham, AL Document Specialist - Audi Birmingham in Birmingham, AL at Sonic Automotive Date Posted: 2/27/2025 JOB SNAPSHOT Employee Type: Full-time Location: Tom Williams Way 3001 Birmingham,...

Medical Records Processing Specialist

  • Chelsea, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Chelsea, AL
  • 16 days ago

Job Description HealthMark Group is a leader in health information management and technology focusing on serving the health information management needs of physician practices and hospitals...

Specimen Processing Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 24 days ago

Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent No relative experience required; 1-2 years preferred. Previous medical or production experience is a plus. Comfortable handling biological specimens...

Data Processing Specialist

  • Pell City, AL
  • 26 days ago
  • Pell City, AL
  • 26 days ago

Metro Bank Data Processing Specialist in Pell City , Alabama Metro Bank Data Processing Specialist Data Processing Department Status: Nonexempt / Full Time Personal Requirements: The Data...

Partner Program Documentation Specialist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 26 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 26 days ago

System One Partner Program Documentation Specialist in Montgomery , Alabama Partner Program Documentation Specialist Employment Type: Contract/Temp Date Posted: 2/12/2025 Location: Remote Pay...

Clerical Worker

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Performs simple typing assignments using word processing equipment....

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Salary for Word Processor Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Word Processor positions.



Highest Education Level

Word Processors in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
High School or GED
25.0%
Associate's Degree
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Master's Degree
6.6%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Word Processors in Alabama
Less than 1 year
48.5%
1-2 years
28.1%
4-6 years
13.2%
2-4 years
6.0%
None
4.0%
10+ years
0.2%


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