Refile and Interfile Assistant
ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST II
Recruitment #26-001756-0038
| Department | DGS Office of External Affairs |
|---|---|
| Date Opened | 9/28/2026 3:55:00 PM |
| Filing Deadline | 10/12/2026 11:59:00 PM |
| Salary | $23.60 to $30.53/hour (based on agency authority, qualifications and State salary rules) |
| Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
| HR Analyst | Keri Williams |
| Work Location |
Howard
|
Introduction
This recruitment is limited to candidates willing to accept employment on a contractual basis. To apply, see the Further Instructions section below.
GRADE
STD 11
LOCATION OF POSITION
Records Management Division
7275 Waterloo Road
Jessup, MD 20794
Main Purpose of Job
This position is responsible for shelving incoming files from State
agencies that are being returned following a records request (refiles) or being
added to already transferred boxes at the State Records Center (interfiles).
Additionally, this position supports the facility’s incoming records transfers
and outgoing records disposals as required.
POSITION DUTIES
Duties for this position include, but
are not limited to:
- Insert incoming refiles and interfiles into the appropriate shelf locations.
- Review and inventory all incoming refiles and interfiles submitted by State agencies.
- Rehouse refiles and interfiles that do not fit in their original shelf locations.
- Support the Records Transfer Specialists by assisting in the handling of record center boxes during transfer and disposal processes at the discretion of the State Records Center Administrator.
- Carries out other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
Experience: One year of experience performing administrative staff, clerical, clerical technical, or secretarial work.
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute 30 credit hours from an accredited college or university for the required experience.
2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer involving staff work requiring regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting rules and regulations in accordance with agency laws and policies on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Strong
preference will be given to applicants who possess the following preferred
qualification(s). Include clear and specific information on your
application regarding all qualifications.
- Two years of experience performing warehouse work.
- Experience handling government records.
- Experience with warehouse technology, including personnel lifts and pallet jacks.
- Ability to work independently and multitask.
- Ability to work well with other team members.
LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION
This recruitment is limited to candidates willing to accept
employment on a contractual basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Candidates may be responsible for providing their own transportation as needed to access meetings, remote locations, and job destinations as assigned.
2. Must be able to lift 50 lb. boxes.
3. Must be comfortable working at heights of 20 ft.
SELECTION PROCESS
It is important that you provide complete and accurate
information on your application. Please include all experience and
education that is related to this position. All information
concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date;
information submitted after the closing date will not be
considered. Credit is given for relevant part-time, temporary, or
volunteer experience based on the number of hours worked per week; you must
include the time spent on such activities on your application.
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State
Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current
employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours
per month), may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for
themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee, you will be
responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription
coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of
Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You
can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment
insurance, and life insurance, but you will be responsible for paying the full
premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee who has worked 120 days in
a 12-month period. This leave accrues at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours
worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Interested applicants
should email a resume and cover letter to dgs.resumes@maryland.gov, including “Refile and Interfile Assistant” in
the subject line.
For questions, call our
HR Office at 410-767-4985.
For more information
about DGS, please visit: https://dgs.maryland.gov/.
As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.



