Typing Jobs in Markham, ON

One of our government clients is looking for a Data Entry Clerk - ON-SITE- $18 / hour (4 WEEKS only- STOUFFVILLE, ON) Length : 4 weeks contract (until January 17th, 2024) with a possibility of an extension until end of the year Location : Stouffville - ON (ONSITE) Hours : Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Dept : Finance -Criminal and financial checks will be completed prior to an offer as it is a Government Client-Must be able to start As Soon As Possible.  RESPONSIBILITIES-Working in the Financial Department-Data entry, opening mail, postal / courier tasks-Transfer data from paper formats into computer files or database systems using keyboards, data recorders or optical scanners-Type in data provided directly from customers-Update existing data-Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested-Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation-Sort and organize paperwork after entering data to ensure it is not lost QUALIFICATIONS-Strong data entry skills-Fast typing skills : Knowledge of touch-typing system is strongly preferred-Proven experience with Microsoft Office - Excel and Word- must be able to navigate excel and input large quantities of data-Working knowledge of office equipment and computer hardware and peripheral devices-Basic understanding of databases-Good command of English both oral and written and customer service skills-Great attention to detail-High school degree or equivalent-Must be a team player and have a genuine compassion for animals-Ability to work well under stress-Available to work irregular hours including weekend and statutory holidays if required  URGENT : Please read the job description above. If this interests you, apply to the job with your most updated resume, including your contact number and email address. The recruiter in charge of this role is Yangzom. If you do not think you are a match for this opportunity, but know someone who is, feel free to forward this job description to them and you will be eligible for a referral bonus upon a successful hire. Please note that this is the most up to date version of job description available at this time - During Client Interview you will receive additional information - variance may apply! Please note : Adherence to our end client's vaccination policy is a requirement. Please visit the TEAMRECRUITER website to review other CAREER OPPORTUNITIES!