General Purpose
To enter data from various source documents into the computer system for storage, processing and data management purposes.
Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
- prepare, compile and sort documents for data entry
 - check source documents for accuracy
 - verify data and correct data where necessary
 - obtain further information for incomplete documents
 - update data and delete unnecessary files
 - combine and rearrange data from source documents where required
 - enter data from source documents into prescribed computer database, files and forms
 - transcribe information into required electronic format
 - scan documents into document management systems or databases
 - check completed work for accuracy
 - store completed documents in designated locations
 - maintain logbooks or records of activities and tasks
 - respond to requests for information and access relevant files
 - print information when required
 - comply with data integrity and security policies
 - maintain own office equipment and stationery supplies