Salus First Aid and Safety is hiring: Data Entry Clerk in Atlanta

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.

The company will rely on you for having accurate and updated data that are easily accessible through a digital database.
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

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
   Basic understanding of databases
   Good command of English both oral and written and customer service skills
   Great attention to detail
   High school degree or equivalent
 

Preferred qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• 18 years or older