We're searching for a Data Entry Clerk to input information from paper documents into our database. The ideal applicant will be computer literate, quick typist, and detail-oriented. You'll be reporting to a data manager or another senior member of the data team. The principles of data confidentiality must be understood.
Responsibilities
· Transfer data from paper formats into computer files or database systems using keyboards, data recorders or optical scanners
· Type in data provided directly from customers
· Create spreadsheets with large numbers of figures without mistakes
· Verify data by comparing it to source documents
· Update existing data
· Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested
· Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation
· Sort and organize paperwork after entering data to ensure it is not lost