Scanning/Mailing Operator

Job Description

Job Description

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Scanning Operator for an opportunity in Virginia Beach, VA 23452!

Position Title: Scanning Operator

Location: Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 18+ Months (Possibility of Extension)

Job Type: Onsite

Pay Range: $17/hr.- $19/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Work Schedule:

1st Shift: 7 AM - 3 PM, (or) 2nd Shift: 3 PM - 11 PM,

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description:

Purpose:

Assist with the day-to-day operations within a Digital Imaging Center, with a focus on digital imaging and related duties.

Scope:

The position is an operational role with operational accountability for managing all job aspects of digital imaging and scanning.

This position is key for meeting contractual SLA’s and ensuring customer orders are complete by specifications.

General:

Ensure customer issues and escalations are resolved or further escalated as appropriate.

Conduct quality checks on your own work to ensure accuracy and required output is to standards.

Adhere to all safety procedures.

Adhere to all logical and physical security requirements.

Able to work independently and be part of a team.

Perform backfile duties for absent coworkers.

Perform other duties as assigned by Lead or Manager.

Mail/Shipping:

Receive, sort and process mail documents, packages, and supplies. Notify recipients as appropriate.

Deliver and pick-up mail on scheduled mail runs.

Perform outgoing postal and courier duties utilizing shipping/ postal systems to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective method.

Track, trace and resolve mail or courier issues.

Fully operate, clean, and maintain all shipping and mail equipment.

Contact third party service provider for mail and shipping equipment if required.

Document Preparation

Validation/Reconciliation of boxes/files received.

Prepare a wide array of document types and conditions for scanning.

Prepare documents for scanning by removing staples, clips, rubber bands or any type of bindings.

Ability to use handheld scanner to scan the box barcode.

Insert slip sheets at the appropriate level (physical division) to establish document separation.

Identify the location of oversized documents and out-sort for wide format scanning.

Identify the undersized documents that may need special handling.

Escalate exception items identified during production to the lead.

Imaging:

Operate high speed scanning equipment to convert paper documents to digital (scan, file)

Perform visual quality check inspection of each image to ensure that the image meets the following criteria.

Look for double feeds.

Folded corners that obscure content information.

Look for a very light/dark threshold.

Look for barcode slip sheets that did not get processed. This would indicate a merged document of multiple files.

Convert scan documents/microfilm/microfiche to digital formats outlined in the Statement of Work.

Essential Functions:

Prepare customer documents for the digital imaging process.

Check physical documents for quality issues that may complicate the scan process.

Prepare a wide array of document types and conditions for scanning.

Index scanned images according to naming mechanisms outlined by the customer and/or RDIC leadership, along with additional post-imaging services.

Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Physical demands:

Minimal to moderate physical effort required. Some moving boxes and loading paper into machines will be required.

Project prep and scan work will require finger dexterity and movement between machines for different types of documents.

Mental demands:

Problem-solving, teaching, written and verbal communication, information comprehension, and mental acuity.

Education Requirements:

Minimum High School Diploma.

Candidate Background: Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Experience in a Customer Service environment (minimum 1 year)

Proven data entry work experience, as a Data Entry Operator or Office Clerk (not a must but an asset)

Experience with MS Office and data programs.

Familiarity with administrative duties.

Typing speed and accuracy.

Excellent knowledge of correct spelling, grammar and punctuation.

Strong attention to detail.

Confidentiality.

Organization skills, with an ability to stay focused on assigned tasks.

The ability to carefully handle and manage large volumes of individual documents.

The ability to work effectively under deadline.

A willingness to learn new skills, as well as adaptability when priorities change.

Operational Soft Skills:

Planning, organizing, executing, and controlling skills.

Ability to assess issues, define causes, and prioritize/execute solutions.

Self-initiative and results oriented while being a team player.

Additional Role Requirements: Core Competencies:

Describe the physical requirements, (i.e. lifting, walking between 5 buildings, moving equipment)

Some moving boxes and loading paper into machines will be required.

Project prep and scan work will require finger dexterity and movement between machines for different types of documents.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.