Data Entry Clerk / Data Entry Operator
Job Summary
The Data Entry Clerk is responsible for accurately entering, updating, and maintaining information in company databases and spreadsheets. The role requires attention to detail, strong typing skills, and the ability to follow data entry procedures and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Enter data into databases, spreadsheets, and internal systems accurately and efficiently
Verify data for completeness and accuracy before submission
Correct errors by following established procedures
Update existing records and maintain data consistency
Organize and file source documents (physical/digital)
Follow formatting and documentation guidelines (spreadsheets, templates, naming rules)
Meet productivity and quality targets set by the team
Handle confidential information with discretion
Required Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Strong typing skills (fast and accurate)
Good attention to detail and data accuracy
Basic computer skills (MS Excel/Word, Google Sheets, email)
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Good communication skills
Prior data entry experience (preferred, not always required)
Preferred Qualifications (Optional)
Experience with specific systems (CRM/ERP, ticketing systems, etc.)
Familiarity with data validation and spreadsheet tools
Experience working with confidential/regulated data
Working Conditions
Mostly computer-based work
Sitting for extended periods
Work may be deadline-driven
Employment Type (Choose one)
Full-time / Part-time / Contract / Remote
Performance Expectations
Accuracy rate above required target
Timely completion of assigned tasks
Compliance with company data entry standards