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Data Entry Operator Jobs in Athens, GA (NOW HIRING)

TRC Talent Solutions

Data Entry

Winder, GA

$18/hr

Data Entry Clerk Winder, GA Location: Winder, GA Pay: $18.00/hour Shift: MondayFriday | 11:00 AM 7:00 PM Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support our client ...

StrataBuilt LLC

Data Entry Analyst

Athens, GA · On-site

Data Entry Analyst StrataBuilt is an innovative company focused on delivering data-driven solutions and operational excellence across custom software development and consulting company. As we grow, w ...

Workforce Capital

SAP Data Entry

Washington, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Looking for someone that is looking for a data entry type role that is PC savvy. We need help with our SAP program. Job Details: A recent college grad in Engineering would be great or someone that ...

RetailData

Data Scanning Associate

Athens, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

If you are the type of person who is self-motivated, enjoys working independently, data entry and checking products, then you are the person we are looking for! What does RDSolutions Offer You? * A ...

Integrity Staffing Solutions

Forklift Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Now hiring a Forklift Operator in Athens, GA. This position offers shift flexibility, with pay rate ... Basic computer and data entry skills * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced ...

Daikin

Forklift Operator Level 1, (2nd Shift)

Jefferson, GA

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The Forklift Operators load, unload, transfer and stack product in the warehouse and trucks while ... Basic computer skills and data entry * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability ...

Daikin

Forklift Operator Level 1, (2nd Shift)

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The Forklift Operators load, unload, transfer and stack product in the warehouse and trucks while ... Basic computer skills and data entry * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability ...

Daikin

Forklift Operator Level 1, (2nd Shift)

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The Forklift Operators load, unload, transfer and stack product in the warehouse and trucks while ... Basic computer skills and data entry * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability ...

Daikin

Forklift Operator Level 1, (2nd Shift)

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The Forklift Operators load, unload, transfer and stack product in the warehouse and trucks while ... Basic computer skills and data entry * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability ...

Sigma Systems, Inc.

3rd shift Packaging Technician

Athens, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures to operate packaging equipment * Assists during set up of ... Responsible for data entry which includes recording product packaging information, downtime, and ...

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How much do data entry operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for data entry operator in Athens, GA is $20.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a data entry operator do?

A Data Entry Operator is responsible for inputting, updating, and maintaining information in computer systems and databases. They ensure that the data is accurate, complete, and entered in a timely manner. Typical duties include typing information from physical documents or digital files, verifying data for errors, and sometimes performing basic data analysis. Data Entry Operators play a crucial role in helping organizations keep their records organized and accessible.

What are some common challenges data entry operators face, and how can they overcome them?

Data Entry Operators often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, tight deadlines, and maintaining high accuracy under pressure. To overcome these, it's important to develop strong organizational habits, take regular breaks to avoid fatigue, and utilize keyboard shortcuts to boost efficiency. Staying detail-oriented and double-checking work can help minimize errors, while open communication with supervisors ensures priorities are clear and support is available when needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data entry operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Entry Operator, you need fast and accurate typing skills, attention to detail, and a basic educational background such as a high school diploma. Familiarity with spreadsheet software (like Microsoft Excel), data management systems, and sometimes specialized database tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently help someone excel in this role. These skills ensure data integrity, minimize errors, and support efficient workflow within organizations that rely on accurate record-keeping.

Is data entry a hard job to get?

Data entry is generally an accessible job that often requires basic computer skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with spreadsheet or database software. While some positions may prefer prior experience or certifications, many entry-level roles are available and do not require extensive qualifications.
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Data Entry Operator

Elberton, GA • On-site

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Data Entry Operator

Brand: Matthews Memorialization Line of Business: Granite Location: Elberton, GA, US, 30635 POSITION SUMMARY The Data Entry Operator is responsible for following guidelines for entering orders into the business system and identifying appropriate products to fulfill customers' needs. The position will perform a variety of tasks involved with interpreting customer order blanks, matching product offerings to best fit customer needs and identifying options to tailor each order to the customer's experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Reviews customer order source documents.
  • Prepares and sorts source documents and identifies and interprets data to be entered.
  • Contacts preparers of source documents to resolve questions, inconsistencies, or missing data.
  • Enters data from source documents into business system.
  • Compares data entered with source documents, or reenters data in verification format to detect errors.
  • Makes necessary corrections to information entered.
  • Compiles, sorts, and verifies accuracy of data to be entered.
  • Reviews error reports and enters corrections into business system.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

  • Associate's Degree in Business Administration or related field
  • 2+ years of previous data entry experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.
  • Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
  • Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
  • Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
  • Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts.
  • Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.
  • Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
  • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
  • Ability to work overtime as necessary

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • The noise level in the work environment will be low to moderate.
  • * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry, committed to supporting customer business growth and helping families transition from grieving to remembrance. We achieve this by delivering products of exceptional craftsmanship along with value-driven programs and services. Matthews Memorialization is a Matthews International (MATW) company.

Matthews International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.

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