Coding, proof-reading, and related clerks convert information into codes, verify and correct proofs, and perform a number of miscellaneous clerical duties.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- The majority of Coding, proof-reading and related clerks earn a salary between R4 597 and R17 508 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Coding, proof-reading and related clerks ranges from R4 597 to R10 254.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R5 884 and R14 136 per month.
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Duties and tasks
- Converting information into codes and classifying information by codes for data-processing purposes
- Comparing proofs of texts and related material prepared for printing with original material, correcting errors and marking texts for printer according to the established rules
- Sorting forms and marking them with identification numbers
- Sorting documents for filing or to collate sets of pages
- Addressing circulars and envelopes by hand
