Word Processor Jobs in New Jersey

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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Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare loan documents upon receipt of request from the Lender, review loan approval and related supporting documents. Ensure that all required...

EOSS Documentation Specialist, Entry level

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The candidate works independently with limited supervision to provide expertise in technical data entry, document generation, storage and maintenance in word processing applications....

Documentation Specialist (Vendor Leasing)

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Documentation Specialist (Vendor Leasing) Location: Parsippany, NJ/Jacksonville, FL/Charlotte, NC (4 days onsite) Description: Support the transition of responsibilities from the VST...

Project Document Controller

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Req ID:483109 En Alstom entendemos las redes de transporte y en lo que conecta a la gente. Desde trenes de alta velocidad, metros, monorrailes y tranvias, hasta sistemas llave en mano, servicios,...

Order Processing Specialist - AM Shift, Full Time

  • Wyckoff, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Who We Are Puresan is a leading supplier of equipment and supplies for disaster restoration, carpet cleaning and janitorial professionals. We are looking for a full-time Order Processing...

Medical Transcriptionist

  • Somerville, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Experience: Dictating equipment, word processing equipment and medical terminology; specifically pathology....

Documentation Specialist

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 13 days ago

About the Role Canon USA in Burlington, NJ is seeking a Documentation Specialist (Specialist, Documentation). Overall knowledge of the sales process and the departments within Canon USA....

QA Documentation Specialist Job #48730

  • NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • NJ
  • 18 days ago

QA Documentation Specialist Quality Assurance Middlesex County, NJ, US Pay Rate Low: 55000 | Pay Rate High: 60000 Join our team to manage and support quality and safety documentation programs,...

Regional Quality Documentation Specialist

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 18 days ago

Job title: Regional Quality Documentation Specialist Location: Bogota, Colombia About the job We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and...

10M Clerk/Typist (Full Time) - Anticipated

  • Scotch Plains, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Scotch Plains, NJ
  • 18 days ago

10M Clerk/Typist (Full Time) - Anticipated JobID: 3070 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Clerical Support Date Posted: 3/27/2025 Location: District Date Available: 2024-2025 School Year Closing Date...

QA Documentation Specialist

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Title: QA Documentation Specialist Location: Monroe, NJ Schedule: M-F Full Time Type: Direct Hire Responsibilities: The QA Documentation Specialist I plays a critical role in ensuring quality...

Technical Document Specialist

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Join the Fresh Revolution with F&S Fresh Foods! Headquartered in Vineland, NJ, F&S Fresh Foods is leading the way in fresh-cut fruit, vegetables, and meal solutions distribution. With the recent...

Document Specialist

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 23 days ago

Document Specialist Office, Clerical & Administrative $ 21 - $ 23.89 / Hour location_on Bridgewater, New Jersey work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK...

Document Specialist - 2064540

  • NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • NJ
  • 23 days ago

Full Job DescriptionJob#: 2064540Job Description:This role will assist in managing the procedural documents lifecycle (i.e., policies, standard operating procedures, work instructions, manual,...

Document Specialist I - NJ

  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 23 days ago

Who We Are Wherever there is legalized gambling, jurisdictions have a set of regulations by which manufacturers and operators must adhere to. Any game or system which is released to the public...

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Salary for Word Processor Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Word Processors in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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