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VRC

Document Scanning Specialist

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16/hr

Responsible for logging document/box numbers assigned during scanning for future retrieval. * Assist other team members with document preparation and indexing. * Complete all other tasks assigned by ...

CTG, Inc.

Document Scanning Associate

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19.57/hr

CTG is seeking to fill a Document Scanning Associate opening for our client in Richmond, VA in ... Index scanned images according to customer guidelines and additional post-imaging services.

QualX Corporation

Scanning Technician

El Segundo, CA · On-site

Conduct quality assurance on all scanning, indexing, and data entry work performed * Research and ... Extensive document scanning experience * Familiarity with quality control checks and scanning ...

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How much do document scanning indexing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for document scanning indexing in the United States is $20.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a document scanning indexing?

A Document Scanning Indexing job involves digitizing physical documents by scanning them and organizing the digital files using specific indexing criteria. Indexing ensures documents are easily searchable by assigning relevant metadata such as names, dates, and categories. This role often requires attention to detail, proficiency with scanning equipment and indexing software, and knowledge of document management systems. It is commonly used in industries like healthcare, finance, and legal to improve document accessibility and storage efficiency.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in document scanning indexing?

A typical day in Document Scanning Indexing involves preparing paper documents for scanning by sorting, organizing, and removing any staples or bindings, followed by operating scanning equipment to digitize files accurately. After scanning, you’ll use specialized software to categorize and index documents according to organizational standards, ensuring that electronic files are easily searchable and retrievable. You may also collaborate with other departments to clarify document types or resolve any discrepancies, and are often responsible for maintaining equipment and troubleshooting minor technical issues. This role generally balances repetitive tasks with the need for accuracy and confidentiality, making attention to detail and clear communication especially valuable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in document scanning indexing?

Success in Document Scanning Indexing requires attention to detail, basic computer proficiency, and familiarity with document management systems, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with scanners, OCR (optical character recognition) software, and electronic filing systems is commonly needed, with some employers preferring candidates who have certifications in records management. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities help ensure that large volumes of documents are digitized and indexed accurately and efficiently, supporting the smooth operation of business processes.

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Infographic showing various Document Scanning Indexing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,911 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Document Scanning & Indexing Clerk

Clayton Services

Houston, TX • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Document Scanning & Indexing Clerk

Clayton Services is searching for a Document Scanning & Indexing Clerk to join a well-established financial institution in Bellaire, Texas. The Document Scanning & Indexing Clerk will be responsible for assisting with a large document imaging project within their Loan Operations department. This temporary assignment will focus primarily on organizing, scanning, indexing, and electronically filing construction loan documentation before expanding to other loan files as the project progresses. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills, exceptional attention to detail, and experience handling confidential documents in a professional office environment.

Job Type: Temporary Pay Rate: $18.00-$20.00/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:45 AM - 5:30 PM w/ 45-minute lunch Assignment Length: Approximately 1-2 months

Document Scanning & Indexing Clerk Responsibilities:
  • Organize and prepare loan documents for scanning.
  • Separate documents into the appropriate electronic file structure.
  • Scan high volumes of loan documentation into the document management system.
  • Accurately index and label electronic files for easy retrieval.
  • Verify scanned images for quality and completeness.
  • Maintain organization of physical and electronic records.
  • Handle confidential financial documentation with discretion.
  • Assist with additional document imaging projects for various loan types as assigned.
  • Follow established procedures to ensure document accuracy and compliance.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Document Scanning & Indexing Clerk Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to learn new software quickly.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment.
  • Comfortable handling confidential information.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while performing repetitive tasks.
Document Scanning & Indexing Clerk Education and Experience:
  • A minimum of a high school diploma is required.
  • Previous administrative, clerical, or document management experience required.
  • Experience scanning, indexing, filing, or organizing documents preferred.
  • Banking or financial services experience is a plus, but not required.

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