Recording Processing Clerk

Colleton County; Walterboro (SC); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Colleton County Government is hiring a Recording/Processing Clerk for the Register of Deeds Office in Walterboro, SC. The role involves recording land records, cashiering, data entry, and a range of clerical tasks to support legal document processing.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 1–2 years of clerical/data entry experience, strong computer skills, and excellent customer service. A pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–2 years clerical/data entry experience or equivalent.
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with office equipment.
• Strong communication skills and professional public service mindset.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Record land records and other legal documents under supervision.
• Handle cashiering duties and data entry tasks.
• Perform a variety of clerical duties supporting the Register of Deeds Office.

Skills

Data entry

Clerical work

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

1–2 years clerical/data entry experience

Job description

Colleton County Government is accepting applications from qualified candidates for a Recording/Processing Clerk in the Register of Deeds Office. The successful candidate will under general supervision, record land records and other legal documents as required by the laws of the State of South Carolina.Duties will also include, but not be limited to, cashiering, data entry and a variety of clerical duties in support of the Register of Deeds Office.

Requires a high school diploma and one to two years’ clerical/data entry experience or any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Successful candidate must possess strong computer skills, familiarity with office equipment, strong communication skills and the ability to provide professional and courteous service to the public at all times. Familiarity with legal documents a plus. Pre-employment drug screen and a satisfactory background check is also required.

The SC Works Colleton Center is located at 500 Forest Circle, Walterboro, SC29488. The position will remain open until filled. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.Colleton County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.