YEOMAN (YN)
General Description
Yeoman perform administrative and clerical work. They receive visitors, answer telephone calls and sort incoming mail. They type, organize files and operate modern office equipment such as word processing computers and copying machines.
What They Do
The duties performed by YNs include:
Preparing, typing and routing correspondence and reports
Organizing and maintaining files
Receiving office visits and handling telephone communications
Operating personal computers, word processing, duplicating, audio-recording and other office machines
Performing office personnel administration
Maintaining records and official publications
Performing administrative functions for legal proceedings
Serving as office managers
Performing other various clerical and administrative duties
Working Environment
Yeomen are usually assigned duties in an office environment. People in this rating may work alone with little supervision, or work closely with others under close supervision depending on the assignment.
Requirements
ASVAB: AR + VE = 99 OR CS + MK + VE = 148
Security clearance required
Must be a U.S. Citizen