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Robert Half
Data Entry Clerk
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What they do
A Data Entry Clerk types or scans information into a computer to create databases, programs or summary data reports. Transcribes handwritten information from order forms, receipts or other documents to type into a computerized record, or enters data for medical records, or enters data in code to update company websites.
$40,047 / year median in Alabama
-35% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support payment-related operations in Washington. This Contract position is ideal for someone who works accurately in a structured environment and can manage routine transactional tasks with consistency. The role involves handling payment documentation, researching account details, and responding to common inquiries while following established procedures. Success in this position requires strong data entry skills, sound judgment when identifying exceptions, and a commitment to maintaining quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Enter and process routine payment transactions with a high level of accuracy while following established operating procedures.
- Review payment records and apply basic corrections or adjustments based on defined guidelines.
- Research account information, verify transaction details, and maintain clear supporting documentation for each case.
- Address standard internal and customer questions related to payment activity in a thorough and timely manner.
- Identify irregularities or higher-risk items and route them to the appropriate team for further review.
- Meet daily expectations for productivity, accuracy, and overall work quality in a fast-paced environment.
- Support team flexibility by learning additional workflows and assisting across related processing functions.