Records Clerk (3rd Shift)

Janesville Group; Janesville (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The City of Janesville seeks a detail-oriented Records Clerk for 3rd shift responsibilities. Ideal candidates are organized, provide top-notch customer service, and flourish in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position includes a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to serve the community effectively.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Paid time off

Wisconsin Retirement System participation

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clerical experience and data entry.
• Access to personal/public transportation is essential.
• Must pass a thorough background check.

Responsibilities

• Accurately type and file police reports and documents.
• Maintain records management system with precise data entry.
• Provide outstanding customer service for non-emergency inquiries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Records Clerk (3rd Shift)

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City of Janesville is seeking a

Records Clerk (3rd Shift)

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about providing top-notch customer service?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a talent for data entry?

Are you a night owl looking to support law enforcement?

If so, we want YOU to join our Records team at the City of Janesville Police Department as a Records Clerk!

As a key member of our team, you will handle a variety of specialized clerical duties, including typing, transcribing, and filing dictated police reports, processing important documents, and assisting the public both in person and over the phone.

In This Role, You Will

• Accurately type and file reports, complaints, warrants, and other essential documents
• Maintain our records management system, ensuring precise data entry and organization
• Provide outstanding customer service to citizens with non-emergency inquiries
• And so much more!
  
  

Click here to view the full job description and learn more about the City of Janesville’s Records Clerk opportunity.

Why work for the City of Janesville, you ask?

The City of Janesville (population 66,202) is in south-central Wisconsin and the residents of Janesville choose this community, not just as a place to live, but as a place to realize life’s opportunities. We strive to sustain a community culture where differences are recognized, understood, and appreciated. As such, the City of Janesville recognizes the importance of developing an environment where diversity is not merely accepted but embraced and celebrated. As public servants, we believe everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. To this end, we will diligently recruit and retain the most talented employees in an environment that fosters maximizing one’s potential. Therefore, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to consider employment with the City of Janesville and serve the residents of “Wisconsin’s Park Place”.

Vision Statement

We are “Wisconsin’s Park Place”: Discover the community of choice to realize life’s opportunities

Mission Statement

To innovatively provide effective municipal services that are responsive to the needs of residents, businesses, and visitors and delivered in a reliable, efficient manner in order to sustain Janesville as the community of choice.

Organizational Values

Adaptability, Respect, Service, and Communication

Minimum Position Requirements/Qualifications

What qualifications are necessary for the role?

To perform the essential duties of the position, the minimum education and prior experience required includes:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of general clerical experience and data entry/database support experience is required.
• Access to personal or public transportation for job-related duties is required.
• Must pass thorough background investigation that includes no felony convictions.
• Prior experience in a law enforcement agency is desired, but not required.
  
  

Unsure you meet the qualifications?

A combination of equivalent experience and/or education as determined by the Human Resources Office may be considered in lieu of minimum requirements

Supplemental Information

What is the typical schedule?

This position does follow a rotating schedule of 5 days on – 2 days off, 5 days on – 3 days off and the hours are 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM. This schedule will work holidays and weekends.

What is the pay?

The starting hourly rate for this position is $24.88 ($48,370 annually); this is a non-exempt position. This position is also eligible for annual economic adjustments and performance-based adjustments, as approved by the City Council.

Are there other benefits?

Absolutely! Besides being an exceptional community for living and/or working, the City offers a comprehensive benefits package, considered one of the best in the area. This includes options for medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, and various other perks.

Notably, the City of Janesville is part of the Wisconsin Retirement System, recognized as one of the nation's best-funded and best-managed public pension systems, ranking as the 8th largest in the United States. For 2024, both the employer and employee contribute 6.9%, totaling 13.8% of earnings contributed each paycheck.

When factoring in the benefits alongside your annual salary, the overall compensation rate could range from $60,107 to $75,396 per year, contingent upon the selected benefits and coverage types.

Furthermore, the City of Janesville strives to ease the transition between employers by minimizing the stress associated with gaps in insurance coverage. For new hires before the 15th of the month, medical, dental, and vision insurance become effective on the date of hire. For those hired on or after the 15th of the month, these benefits kick in on the 1st of the following month.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply now at CoJ’s Jobs Website (www.janesvillewi.gov and look for the “Jobs” section located in the top right corner of the website)!

Applications, resumes, and cover letters will be accepted for the Records Clerk opportunity until Sunday, June 22, 2025.

The City of Janesville is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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Do you have experience working a non-standard work schedule (Example: 2nd/3rd shifts, weekends, and/or holidays)?

• Yes
• No
  
  

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Do you have experience transcribing?

• Yes
• No
  
  

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Have you received any training and/or certifications that would be beneficial for this role? If yes, please provide details.

• Required Question

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

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