Data Entry Clerk
Also known as: Data Processing Operator, Computer Operator
Computer operators operate personal computers, mainframe computers and associated equipment (peripherals) using instructions prepared by systems designers and computer programmers.
Duties
- check that all required equipment is available for use;
- load and unload the program and data;
- control and direct computer operations by typing in written instructions;
- watch computer progress by observing visual display;
- identify problems and determine cause;
- liaise with maintenance to rectify problem;
- maintain records of computer running time;
- input required information;
- supervise printing of information and distribute accordingly
Skills Required
- able to work quickly and accurately
- able to concentrate for long periods
- attention to detail
- good at working with computers.
Salary
$30 000 - $40 000
