Typist (typist), mainly engaged in the clerical position of text input documents. It appeared in the era when typewriters prevailed and disappeared in the modern times when typewriters declined. There may also be professional typists, who are called "computer data entry workers".
Typist is a front-line position in the office, so it is difficult to recruit people without creativity. Therefore, most typists are called "junior secretaries" or clerks. Some organizations still need typists and computer data entry workers very much. For example:
1. Some scholars and writers, etc. After oral or handwritten papers are submitted to a typing company for professional Chinese typing and repeated proofreading for editing, teaching and homework.
2, government departments, bureaucratic structure, official documents, senior secretaries are busy with public relations, so there are also full-time government typists.
3. There are many export companies, many import letters of credit, many shipping companies, many bank documents, and many shipping documents (with carbon paper) also need the professional knowledge of typists and shippers.