We are looking for a Data Entry Clerk to type information into our database from paper documents. The ideal candidate will be computer savvy and a fast typist with a keen eye for detail. You will report to a data manager or another senior data team member. Understanding of data confidentiality principles is compulsory.
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
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as data entry clerk
Fast typing skills; Knowledge of touch typing system is strongly preferred.
Excellent knowledge of word processing tools and spreadsheets (MS Office Word, Excel etc.)
Working knowledge of office equipment and computer hardware and peripheral devices.