Data Entry Operator

Job brief

We are looking for a Data Entry Operator to update and maintain information on our company databases and computer systems.

Data Entry Operator responsibilities include collecting and entering data in databases and maintaining accurate records of valuable company information. Our ideal candidate has essential data entry skills, like fast typing with an eye for detail and familiarity with spreadsheets and online forms. You will work with a data team and Data Manager. Previous experience as a Data Entry Clerk or similar position will be considered an advantage.

Ultimately, a successful Data Entry Operator will be responsible for maintaining accurate, up-to-date and useable information in our systems.

• ResponsibilitiesInsert customer and account data by inputting text based and numerical information from source documents within time limitsCompile, verify accuracy and sort information according to priorities to prepare source data for computer entryReview data for deficiencies or errors, correct any incompatibilities if possible and check outputResearch and obtain further information for incomplete documentsApply data program techniques and proceduresGenerate reports, store completed work in designated locations and perform backup operationsScan documents and print files, when neededKeep information confidentialRespond to queries for information and access relevant filesComply with data integrity and security policiesEnsure proper use of office equipment and address any malfunctions
• Requirements and skills Proven data entry work experience, as a Data Entry Operator or Office Clerk Experience with MS Office and data programs Familiarity with administrative duties Experience using office equipment, like fax machine and scanner Typing speed and accuracy Excellent knowledge of correct spelling, grammar and punctuation Attention to detail Confidentiality Organization skills, with an ability to stay focused on assigned tasks High school diploma; additional computer training or certification will be an asset