Data Entry Assistant (Part Time)
Local Job Overview: Mount Prospect
Role in Mount Prospect: Data Entry Assistant Company: Dollar General Worksite: Mount Prospect, IL Urgency: Immediate consideration in Mount Prospect. Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
Salary: $17-$21/Hour (approx. $22.9k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Responsibilities
This role centers on your professional skills within the Data Entry Operations space in Mount Prospect.
- This Mount Prospect-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Mount Prospect, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Mount Prospect, a key hub for the Data Entry Operations industry.
Data Entry Assistant (Part Time)
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates over 19,000 retail locations focused on delivering everyday essentials to communities. We process millions of inventory and supply chain records annually. When you embark on a career in part time data entry clerk with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a focused team that relies on accurate record-keeping to keep shelves stocked and stores running efficiently every single day.
Job Summary
Start contributing from day one by processing high volumes of supply chain data with speed and precision. Secure your shift today and turn keystrokes into immediate retail impact. You will serve as Part Time, delivering the signature High keystroke accuracy under tight daily operational deadlines that sets Dollar General apart in the data entry operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Process Invoices: Enter up to 500 vendor invoices per shift into SAP with a mandatory 99 percent accuracy rate.
- Verify Inventory Logs: Cross-reference daily shipment manifests against warehouse spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel VLOOKUP functions.
- Update Item Databases: Input 200 new SKU attributes and pricing updates into the central inventory management system per week.
- Audit Batch Records: Review daily batch entry logs for discrepancies and correct up to 30 data errors per shift.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Enjoy flexible perks designed to support your schedule outside of work.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Select morning or evening shifts ranging from 15 to 25 hours per week to accommodate school or a second job.
- Store Discount: Receive a 10 percent employee discount on all regular-price merchandise.
- Paid Training: Complete 15 hours of fully paid software and data entry protocol training during your first week.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum typing speed of 60 words per minute verified through a pre-employment assessment
- High school diploma or equivalent educational credential
- At least 6 months of experience using Microsoft Excel and enterprise data entry software
- Ability to commute to the physical facility for 100 percent on-site shift execution
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Data Entry Assistant position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $21. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Mount Prospect.
Where is this Data Entry Assistant job located?
This position is based in Mount Prospect, IL. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Mount Prospect.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Data Entry Assistant job?
No prior experience is required. Dollar General provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Data Entry Assistant role?
Part-time positions at Dollar General generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
Does Dollar General offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Dollar General offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.
Does Dollar General provide training for new hires?
Yes, Dollar General provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
