Data Entry Clerk

Mercer County Works; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer County Works in Las Vegas is seeking a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to join our team. You will input, update, and manage information with precision to support data integrity across departments.

This role requires excellent typing, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently under deadlines. You’ll collaborate across teams and maintain confidential records while helping improve data processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in data entry is a plus.
• Proven experience as a data entry clerk or similar role.
• Excellent typing skills with a high degree of accuracy.
• Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Basic understanding of data confidentiality principles.
• Comfortable working under deadlines and managing multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Enter data from various source documents into the company database accurately and efficiently
• Verify data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency before entry
• Update and maintain information in existing records and systems
• Review and correct discrepancies in data as required
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure data integrity
• Prepare and generate reports based on entered data when needed
• Maintain confidentiality and security of all sensitive information
• Assist in organizing and maintaining digital and physical filing systems
• Identify and troubleshoot data entry errors or system issues promptly

Skills

Typing speed

MS Office proficiency

Attention to detail

Data confidentiality

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Data Entry Clerk to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our data systems by inputting, updating, and managing information with precision and efficiency. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle large volumes of data in a timely manner. The Data Entry Clerk will collaborate closely with various departments to ensure data consistency and support operational needs. An ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can adapt to new software tools quickly, and possesses excellent communication skills. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to enhance their data management skills and grow within a supportive company. You will be entrusted with maintaining important records that are critical to decision‑making processes and overall business performance. If you have a passion for accuracy, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, we encourage you to apply for this essential position.

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Data Entry Clerk to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our data systems by inputting, updating, and managing information with precision and efficiency. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle large volumes of data in a timely manner. The Data Entry Clerk will collaborate closely with various departments to ensure data consistency and support operational needs. An ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can adapt to new software tools quickly, and possesses excellent communication skills. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to enhance their data management skills and grow within a supportive company. You will be entrusted with maintaining important records that are critical to decision‑making processes and overall business performance. If you have a passion for accuracy, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, we encourage you to apply for this essential position.

Responsibilities

• Enter data from various source documents into the company database accurately and efficiently


• Verify data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency before entry


• Update and maintain information in existing records and systems


• Review and correct discrepancies in data as required


• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure data integrity


• Prepare and generate reports based on entered data when needed


• Maintain confidentiality and security of all sensitive information


• Assist in organizing and maintaining digital and physical filing systems


• Identify and troubleshoot data entry errors or system issues promptly

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in data entry or related field is a plus


• Proven experience as a data entry clerk or similar role is preferred


• Excellent typing skills with a high degree of accuracy


• Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and Word


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills


• Ability to handle repetitive tasks with a commitment to quality


• Good communication skills, both written and verbal


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team


• Basic understanding of data confidentiality principles


• Comfortable working under deadlines and managing multiple tasks