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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 43-9021.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Data Entry Keyers

Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.

What this job is about

Ensure accurate data entry and management.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Verify data accuracy

    Compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data before it is entered.

  2. 2

    Enter data from source documents

    Read source documents and enter data into specific fields using keyboards or scanners.

  3. 3

    Correct data entry errors

    Locate and correct data entry errors, or report them to supervisors.

  4. 4

    Store completed documents

    Store completed documents in appropriate locations for easy retrieval.

  5. 5

    Maintain activity logs

    Maintain logs of activities and completed work to track progress.

Tools used in this work
Google DocsIntuit QuickBooksMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordSAP software

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.