Tellers
Also called:
Teller, Customer Service Representative (CSR), Bank Teller, Member Services Representative
What they do:
Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.
On the job, you would:
- Cash checks and pay out money after verifying that signatures are correct, that written and numerical amounts agree, and that accounts have sufficient funds.
- Receive checks and cash for deposit, verify amounts, and check accuracy of deposit slips.
- Enter customers' transactions into computers to record transactions and issue computer-generated receipts.
Business
- customer service
- administrative services
Math and Science
- arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Arts and Humanities
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Verbal
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
Math
- add, subtract, multiply, or divide
- choose the right type of math to solve a problem
Attention
- pay attention to something without being distracted
Ideas and Logic
- notice when problems happen
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People interested in this work like activities that include
data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Dependability
- Cooperation
- Self Control
- Concern for Others
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You might use software like this on the job:
Accounting software
- Information Technology Incorporated Premier Teller
- Southern Data Systems TellerPro
Electronic mail software
- Email software
- Microsoft Outlook
Document management software
- Hyland Software OnBase
- ISCheck software
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high school diploma or
some college
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$24,590
per year, on average
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