Data Entry Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support accurate and timely information processing for a Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This opportunity is well suited to someone who works carefully with numeric and text-based records, stays organized while handling repetitive tasks, and is comfortable using a computer for high-volume data input. The role requires strong typing ability, close attention to accuracy, and a dependable approach to meeting daily workload expectations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter numeric and text-based information into company systems with a high level of speed and accuracy.<br>• Review source documents carefully to confirm data is complete, properly formatted, and ready for entry.<br>• Update existing records and make corrections when discrepancies or incomplete details are identified.<br>• Maintain organized digital files and ensure entered information is easy to retrieve and verify.<br>• Perform routine quality checks to reduce errors and support overall data integrity.<br>• Handle recurring data entry assignments within established timelines and productivity goals.<br>• Communicate issues with missing, unclear, or inconsistent information to the appropriate team members.<br>• Use computer-based tools and standard office software to manage daily entry and recordkeeping tasks.
• Prior experience in data entry or a similar administrative support role.<br>• Strong typing skills with the ability to enter information quickly and accurately.<br>• Experience working with numeric data and maintaining careful attention to detail.<br>• Comfortable using computers, data entry systems, and basic office software.<br>• Ability to follow instructions, manage repetitive tasks, and stay focused on accuracy.<br>• Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple records efficiently.<br>• Dependable attendance and the ability to meet deadlines in a Contract work environment.
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- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
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20 - 20 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support accurate and timely information processing for a Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This opportunity is well suited to someone who works carefully with numeric and text-based records, stays organized while handling repetitive tasks, and is comfortable using a computer for high-volume data input. The role requires strong typing ability, close attention to accuracy, and a dependable approach to meeting daily workload expectations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter numeric and text-based information into company systems with a high level of speed and accuracy.<br>• Review source documents carefully to confirm data is complete, properly formatted, and ready for entry.<br>• Update existing records and make corrections when discrepancies or incomplete details are identified.<br>• Maintain organized digital files and ensure entered information is easy to retrieve and verify.<br>• Perform routine quality checks to reduce errors and support overall data integrity.<br>• Handle recurring data entry assignments within established timelines and productivity goals.<br>• Communicate issues with missing, unclear, or inconsistent information to the appropriate team members.<br>• Use computer-based tools and standard office software to manage daily entry and recordkeeping tasks.
- 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z