Permanent - Typist - Johannesburg - South Africa

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Typist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately transcribing, formatting, and managing written documents from various sources. This role is suitable for candidates who are newly out of school and looking to gain practical work experience. No formal qualifications are required, as full training can be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately type and format documents, reports, correspondence, and other materials from handwritten, printed, or digital sources
• Proofread and edit documents for spelling, grammar, and formatting errors
• Ensure all documents meet organizational standards and deadlines
• Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
• Perform data entry tasks as required
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of assignments
• Update and maintain records and databases

Key Requirements

• No formal qualifications required – school leavers are encouraged to apply
• Good typing speed and accuracy (training can be provided)
• Basic computer literacy (e.g., Microsoft Word or similar)
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
• Reliable and able to work independently as well as part of a team