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Experienced Remote Data Entry Specialist – Background Screening Industry Support and Data Management

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Welcome to Cleara: A Leader in Wholesale Public Record Data Provision

Cleara, a privately owned and dynamic company, is at the forefront of the background screening industry, specializing in providing wholesale public record data to our esteemed clients. We are now seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Data Entry Specialist to join our team in a fully remote capacity. As a Data Entry Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our client base by transferring data from paper formats into computer files or database systems, ensuring the accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility of our data.

Job Overview

We are looking for a talented Data Entry Clerk who is computer savvy, possesses fast typing skills, and has a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will be responsible for typing information into our database from paper documents, reporting to a Data Manager or another senior data team member. Understanding and adhering to data confidentiality principles is compulsory, as you will be handling sensitive information. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our data is accurate, updated, and easily accessible through our digital database, providing our clients with the highest level of service and support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transfer data from paper formats into computer files or database systems using keyboards, data recorders, or optical scanners, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Type in data provided directly from customers, maintaining a high level of attention to detail and adherence to data confidentiality principles.
  • Verify data by comparing it to source documents, ensuring that all information is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Update existing data, making sure that all records are current and reflect any changes or modifications.
  • Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested, providing timely and efficient support to our clients and internal teams.
  • Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation, safeguarding our valuable information and preventing any potential losses.
  • Sort and organize paperwork after entering data, maintaining a clean and organized workspace and ensuring that all documents are properly filed and easily accessible.

Requirements and Skills

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Proven experience as a Data Entry Clerk, with a strong track record of accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.
  • Fast typing skills, with a strong preference for knowledge of the touch typing system, allowing you to work efficiently and effectively.
  • Excellent knowledge of word processing tools and spreadsheets, including MS Office Word and Excel, enabling you to navigate our systems with ease.
  • Working knowledge of office equipment and computer hardware and peripheral devices, ensuring that you can troubleshoot any technical issues and maintain our equipment.
  • Basic understanding of databases, allowing you to navigate and manage our data systems with confidence.
  • Good command of English, both oral and written, as well as excellent customer service skills, enabling you to communicate effectively with our clients and internal teams.
  • Great attention to detail, ensuring that all data is accurate and up-to-date, and that any errors or discrepancies are promptly identified and corrected.
  • High school degree or equivalent, providing a solid foundation for your future career development and growth.

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications and skills are highly desirable:

  • Previous experience in the background screening industry or a related field, providing valuable insights and knowledge.
  • Advanced knowledge of database management systems, enabling you to optimize our data storage and retrieval processes.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools, allowing you to provide actionable insights and support to our clients and internal teams.
  • Certifications in data entry or a related field, demonstrating your commitment to professional development and excellence.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Cleara, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Data Entry Specialist, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

  • Ongoing training and support to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role.
  • Opportunities for career advancement, as we are committed to promoting from within and developing our team members' careers.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, where you will be encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our company's growth and success.
  • Access to the latest technologies and tools, ensuring that you have the resources needed to perform your job efficiently and effectively.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Cleara, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. As a remote team member, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive community, where you will be encouraged to collaborate, share your ideas, and contribute to our company's growth and success. Our company culture is built on the following values:

  • Integrity: We are committed to maintaining the highest level of integrity, ensuring that all our interactions are honest, transparent, and respectful.
  • Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, from the quality of our data to the level of service we provide to our clients.
  • Innovation: We are always looking for new and innovative ways to improve our processes, products, and services, and we encourage our team members to share their ideas and insights.
  • Teamwork: We believe that teamwork is essential to our success, and we encourage collaboration, communication, and mutual support among our team members.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a range of perks and benefits, such as:

  • A competitive salary, reflecting your skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for bonuses and incentives, based on your performance and contributions to the company.
  • A range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, ensuring that you and your family are protected and supported.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, where you will be encouraged to grow, develop, and thrive.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated, detail-oriented, and organized individual, with a passion for data entry and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Data Entry Specialist at Cleara, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, where you will be encouraged to grow, develop, and thrive. Don't miss this chance to join our team and contribute to our company's growth and success. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career in the background screening industry!

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