Decisions regarding what needs to be done involve various choices requiring the incumbent to recognize the existence of and differences among a few easily recognizable situations. The purpose of the work is to collect, select, organize, and present information needed to provide complete products on a timely basis. The work affects the accuracy of statistics and the efficiency of further processes. Contacts are with employees in the same organization and with members of the general public. People contacted generally are engaged in different functions, missions, and kinds of work.
Contacts are to obtain and relay information and data and to assist in resolving problems.
The work is primarily sedentary, but may require some walking, stooping, bending and lifting of light items. The work is performed in a typical office setting.