Data Entry Clerk

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support accurate and timely information processing for a Contract position based in Jamaica, New York. This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable working with high volumes of data, maintaining strong accuracy, and using computer systems efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring a focused approach to typing, numeric entry, and record maintenance while helping keep information organized and up to date.

Responsibilities:
• Enter numeric and text-based information into computer systems with a high level of speed and accuracy.
• Review source documents carefully to ensure records are complete, consistent, and properly formatted before input.
• Update existing files and databases to keep information current and reliable.
• Verify entered data by checking for errors, missing details, and duplicate records, then make corrections as needed.
• Maintain organized digital records so information can be retrieved quickly and efficiently.
• Follow established procedures for handling confidential or sensitive information during data entry tasks.
• Support administrative workflows by processing routine data entry requests and meeting assigned deadlines.• Prior experience in data entry or a closely related administrative support role.
• Strong typing skills with the ability to enter information accurately and efficiently.
• Experience working with numeric data and maintaining precision in repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable using computers, databases, and standard office software for daily entry work.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify discrepancies in records.
• Ability to manage time effectively and complete assignments within required timeframes.
• Strong written and basic verbal communication skills for clarifying information when needed.