0356
(0356-09XX) DATA CONVERSION OPERATOR--LEVEL 4
(0356-2018) DATA CONVERSION OPERATOR--LEVEL 4
(0356-2019) DATA CONVERSION OPERATOR (MES)--LEVEL 4
DOCUMENT DATE: April 30, 1994
FUNCTION:
Operates data conversion equipment in transforming information from source documents to computer input forms.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
See the Standard Position Descriptions for the Occupation Codes given above.
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must demonstrate clerical and verbal abilities. These must be demonstrated by successful completion of Postal Service Test 710.
Applicants must also demonstrate the ability to key data on a computer terminal at a rate of 35 correct lines within five minutes. This must be demonstrated by successful completion of Postal Service Test 714 at the high standard. Certificates of proficiency are not acceptable.
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants who qualify and are selected under this standard will be required to complete prescribed training satisfactorily.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be physically able to perform efficiently the duties of the position. Vision of 20/40 (Snellen) in one eye and ability to read without strain printed material the size of typewritten characters are required. Corrective lenses are permitted. Ability to distinguish basic colors and shades is desirable. Ability to hear the conversational voice is required; hearing aids are permitted.