Word Processing Operator

 

Canberra City location

6 month contract

Commitment to social justice

Maurice Blackburn (incorporating Pamela Coward Higgins) is a leading specialist litigation law firm.  Our professional, hard working employees come from a variety of backgrounds and are passionate about achieving results for our clients.  Working in a leading plaintiff law firm, you will be exposed to an exciting, fast paced and supportive work environment.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Word Processing Operator to join our Canberra office.  The position is for five hours a day, five days week for a 6 month contract period.  Your role will involve the creation of letters and documents via digital dictation utilising the firm's document management system, Filesite.  A strong appreciation of urgent and important deadlines with the ability to multi-task and prioritise your workload is essential.

 

Key Selection Criteria

 

• Excellent document production and dictaphone typing skills required

• Experience in a legal office, preferably within a litigation practice, is essential

• Advanced MS Word skills is essential

• Knowledge of Filesite applications is desirable, but not essential

• High attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and prioritise workload is essential

• Knowledge of legal precedents, particularly court documents and processes, an advantage

• Excellent communication skills (written, oral and interpersonal)

• Strong appreciation of urgent and important deadlines with the ability to stay calm is required

 

Please click the link below to apply now.