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Independent Contractor Data Entry Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Project Assistant

Nisku, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

General administrative and data entry support for crews including expense reports, fuel cards ... Dedicated team player who works well independently and as part of a team * Strong computer skills ...

Project Assistant

Nisku, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

General administrative and data entry support for crews including expense reports, fuel cards ... Dedicated team player who works well independently and as part of a team * Strong computer skills ...

Develop and implement data entry protocols and procedures. * Generate reports and analyze data to ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Knowledge of data privacy regulations and ...

Payroll File Clerk

Edmonton, AB · Hybrid

CA$22 - CA$25/hr

This position has a strong emphasis on data entry and attention to detail. The successful candidate ... Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Interested and qualified ...

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What are the daily responsibilities of an independent contractor data entry?

As an Independent Contractor Data Entry professional, your daily responsibilities typically include entering, updating, and verifying information in digital databases, spreadsheets, or client-specific systems. You may also be tasked with reviewing data for accuracy, organizing electronic files, and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information. Since the role is often remote and project-based, you'll frequently communicate with clients or project managers to clarify requirements or manage priorities. The pace can vary depending on workload, but the ability to manage your own schedule is a key aspect of this position.

What is an independent contractor data entry?

An Independent Contractor Data Entry job involves entering, updating, or managing data for a company on a freelance or contract basis. Unlike traditional employees, independent contractors work on a per-project or per-assignment basis and are responsible for their own taxes, work schedule, and tools. These roles typically require attention to detail, accuracy, and proficiency with data entry software like spreadsheets or database management systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an independent contractor data entry?

Success as an Independent Contractor Data Entry professional requires strong typing skills, keen attention to detail, and familiarity with spreadsheets and data management software. Knowledge of tools like Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and specialized data entry platforms is often expected, though formal certifications are rarely required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear written communication are standout soft skills for handling remote work and meeting deadlines. These abilities ensure accurate, timely data processing while maintaining client satisfaction in a self-directed, often remote environment.

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Word/Data Processing Clerk II - Records Management Clerk

City Of Edmonton

Edmonton, AB • On-site

CA$2.0K - CA$2.5K/wk

Temporary

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

**This Posting is for two (2) full-time temporary positions ending on or before December 31, 2026**

The Edmonton Police Service requires two self-motivated and energetic Records Management Clerks in the Digital Information Management Unit. Responsibilities of this position include:

  • Review, sort and prepare documents for digitization. 
  • General file maintenance.
  • Data entry for tracking imaged documents.
  • Conversion of paper documents to electronic images using Kodak imaging software, including batch capture, quality control and verification of documents to protect the integrity and authenticity of records.
  • Using custom software to upload and link digitized and born-digital documents to proper occurrences in the Records Management System (RMS).
  • Maintain appropriate workflow to meet the Edmonton Police Service's requirements.
  • Managing multiple priorities and requests, ensuring they are fulfilled within the required timeframe.
  • Performing administrative functions and related duties to support EPS' records management program.
  • Performing other related duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Completion of the twelfth (12th) school grade including business subjects related to word and information processing or completion of an appropriate certificate program from an approved business school/college, supplemented by training in basic microcomputer applications and a minimum of two (2) years' diversified word and information processing experience OR Completion of the twelfth (12th) school grade including business subjects related to data entry or completion of an appropriate certificate program from an approved business school/college and a minimum of two (2) years' diversified data entry experience including general office procedures.
  • Able to meet the physical demands of the position, including lifting and moving boxes weighing up to twenty (20) kilograms.
  • Able to process a high volume of work efficiently and accurately under the pressure of a fast-paced work environment.
  • Capacity to deal with graphic and disturbing written and photographic content.
  • Proven verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work independently, to exercise sound judgment, and to maintain effective working relationships.
  • Strong computer and MS Office skills, with fast and accurate data entry and typing ability.
  • Scanning/imaging and micrographics experience an asset.
  • Experience in a police or records environment would be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of police applications including CAD, CPIC, JOIN, and Niche would be considered an asset.
  • Applicants may be required to undergo a knowledge or skills assessment test.

Hours of Work: 40 hrs per week, Monday - Friday, 0700 - 1530. Subject to change.

Salary Range: 21B, Salary Grade: 007, $25.174 - $31.256 (Hourly), $2,013.90 - $2,500.50 (Bi-Weekly), $52,563.10 - $65,262.30 (Annually). The rates quoted are in accordance with a collective agreement between the Union and the City of Edmonton.
General:

  • The City of Edmonton thanks applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Candidates considered for the position will be contacted.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer.  We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
  • Include a current resume and covering letter with your online application.
  • Working Conditions: the successful candidate will be exposed to content that may be graphic.
  • This position requires an on-site presence and remote work is not available at this time.
  • Applicants may be tested.
  • As part of your pre-hire screening, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Security Clearance. Should you accept employment with the Edmonton Police Service you acknowledge and agree to participate in future Enhanced Security Re-Clearances at scheduled intervals or in any other circumstances, exigent or otherwise, as required by Human Resources Division.

Applicants who have completed post secondary education outside of Canada are encouraged to obtain an assessment of their credentials through the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) (https://www.alberta.ca/international-qualifications-assessment.aspx ) or another recognized Canadian credential evaluation service. For a list of designated evaluators, please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (https://canalliance.org/en/default.html). Including an IQAS certificate or other credential assessment certificate from a recognized Canadian credential evaluation service with your application is recommended to support the evaluation of the applicant's educational qualifications.

The Province of Alberta is a party to the Federal Agreement on Internal Trade, the Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility with British Columbia and the New West Partnership Trade Agreement with British Columbia and Saskatchewan.  All of these agreements promote labour mobility between the Provinces.  Applicants may obtain information regarding recognition of extra provincial credentials at www.newwestpartnershiptrade.ca.

Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.


HR Technician: KJ

Classification Title: Word/Data Proccessing Clerk II
Posting Date: Jul 29, 2026
Closing Date: Aug 5, 2026 11:59:00
Number of Openings (up to): 2 - Temporary Full-time
Union: CSU 52
Department: Edmonton Police Service
Work Location(s): Central Registry Unit Offsite Location, 17406 116 Avenue Edmonton T5S 2X2Employment Type: Temporary