About Company
Amazon is a company of pioneers. From the moment customers click “buy” to the instant a package arrives at their door, countless innovations are happening behind the scenes. We’re a global leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital streaming, constantly inventing and experimenting to improve the customer experience. Our mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, Earth’s best employer, and Earth’s safest place to work. In the UK, Amazon operates across various sectors, from our vast fulfillment network to our innovative tech hubs, contributing significantly to local economies and communities. We believe in hiring builders, people who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn. This ethos is particularly strong in Scotland, where we continuously seek talent to support our diverse operations, from logistics to corporate functions, driving innovation and delivering exceptional service to millions of customers. Join us and be part of a team that’s building the future, one click, one delivery, one innovation at a time.
Job Description
Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and looking for an exciting entry point into a global tech leader? Amazon is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team in Edinburgh as Data Entry Clerks. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is ready to kickstart their career with a company that values growth, learning, and putting the customer first – no prior experience required! As a Data Entry Clerk, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our vast data systems. Your meticulous work ensures that information flows smoothly, supporting various departments from operations to customer service. You will be responsible for accurately inputting, verifying, and updating a wide range of alphanumeric data into our internal databases. This isn’t just about typing; it’s about being the guardian of crucial information that impacts decision-making and operational efficiency across Amazon. We understand that you might be new to professional data entry, which is why we offer comprehensive training. You’ll learn our specific systems, best practices for data management, and gain valuable skills that are highly transferable in today’s digital economy. We are looking for candidates who possess excellent attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and a strong commitment to accuracy. If you’re eager to learn, adaptable, and have basic computer proficiency, we want to hear from you. This role offers a steady pace, a supportive team environment, and the chance to contribute directly to Amazon’s ongoing success and global reach. Join us in Edinburgh and become an essential part of the Amazon engine, where your precision contributes to seamless customer experiences worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately input and update various types of data into Amazon's internal systems and databases.
- Verify data for accuracy and completeness, correcting discrepancies as needed.
- Maintain data integrity and confidentiality in accordance with company policies.
- Organize and manage electronic files and documents efficiently.
- Perform regular data quality checks and audits.
- Assist with data extraction and compilation for reports as requested.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth data flow and support operational needs.
- Adhere to established procedures and guidelines for data entry tasks.
- Identify and report any data inconsistencies or system issues.
- Learn and adapt to new software and data management tools as required.
Required Skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic computer literacy and proficiency in using common office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work independently.
- High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to learning new systems and processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Familiarity with data entry best practices.
- Experience in a role requiring high levels of precision (e.g., administrative support, clerical work, retail cash handling).
- Ability to type accurately and efficiently.
- A keen interest in technology and e-commerce.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive paid training program.
- Paid time off and holiday benefits.
- Access to Amazon's employee discount program.
- Career development and internal advancement opportunities within Amazon.
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision).
- Employee assistance program.
- A diverse and inclusive work environment.
- On-site facilities and a supportive team culture.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your career with Amazon? We encourage all interested and qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant skills or experiences, even if not directly in data entry. We look forward to reviewing your application!