Data entry clerks
National Occupation Code (NOC): 14111
Data entry clerks input coded, statistical, financial and other information into computerized databases, spreadsheets or other templates using a keyboard, mouse, or optical scanner, speech recognition software or other data entry tools. They are employed in the private and public sectors.
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Job Duties for Data entry clerks
- Receive and register invoices, forms, records and other documents for data capture
- Input data into computerized databases, spreadsheets or other templates using a keyboard, mouse, or optical scanner, speech recognition software or other data entry tools
- Import and/or export data between different kinds of software
- Verify accuracy and completeness of data
- Identify, label and organize electronic storage media
- Maintain libraries of electronic storage media.
Alternate Job Titles
- Computer Equipment Operator
- Computer Terminal Operator
- Data Control Clerk
- Data Entry Clerk
- Data Entry Operator
- Data Entry Verifier-operator
- Data Input Clerk
- Data Processing Control Clerk
- Data Processing Verifier
- Data Processor
- Electronic Data-processing (EDP) Equipment Operator
- Interpreting Machine Operator - Data Entry
- Payment Entry Clerk
- Payment Input Clerk