Occupation: Data Entry Keyers
Data Entry Keyers
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.
Reported Job Titles
(8)
- Data Capture Specialist
- Data Entry Clerk
- Data Entry Machine Operator
- Data Entry Operator
- Data Entry Specialist
- Data Transcriber
- Records Clerk
- Underwriting Support Specialist
Work Values
| Work Value | Score |
|---|---|
| Achievement | 2 |
| Working Conditions | 2.83 |
| Recognition | 1.67 |
| Relationships | 3.67 |
| Support | 4.33 |
| Independence | 2 |
Core Tasks
(5)
- Locate and correct data entry errors, or report them to supervisors.
- Compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data before it is entered.
- Compare data with source documents, or re-enter data in verification format to detect errors.
- Store completed documents in appropriate locations.
- Select materials needed to complete work assignments.
Supplemental Tasks
(4)
- Read source documents such as canceled checks, sales reports, or bills, and enter data in specific data fields or onto tapes or disks for subsequent entry, using keyboards or scanners.
- Maintain logs of activities and completed work.
- Load machines with required input or output media, such as paper, cards, disks, tape, or Braille media.
- Resolve garbled or indecipherable messages, using cryptographic procedures and equipment.