Clerical Assistant 2 - Johnstown District Office
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Posted: January 5, 2026 (10 days ago)
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Protection
Location
Pennsylvania, 17120
Salary
$36,108 - $53,105
per year
Type
Closes
This job is for a clerical support role in Pennsylvania's environmental department, helping with oil and gas permitting by handling paperwork from start to finish, processing mail, answering phones, and making copies.
It's a full-time position with some telework options, ideal for someone organized and reliable who wants steady government work.
A good fit would be an energetic beginner with basic office skills looking to grow their career.

Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week.
In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania.
If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Meadville, Pennsylvania. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time.
Additional details may be provided during the interview.
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.
Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position.
No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or:your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.
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