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POST 07/37 : DATA CAPTURER:
This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Mar 2026.
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Requirements
Grade twelve (12) or NQF Level 4 qualification, Computer literacy.
Knowledge of clerical duties and understanding of legal framework governing the public service.
Skills and competencies; good communication skills (written and verbal) good interpersonal relations, customer service.
Problem solving skills.
Customer service and attention to detail.
All shortlisted candidate shall undertake a pre- entry practical exercise as part of the assessment method to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements.
Duties
Provide administration support services.
Capture and update data from available records into the required formats e.g. databases, table and spreadsheet.
Validate and review data (for quality purposes) to ensure correctness, completeness and consistency.
Compile spreadsheets, update routine statistics information/ reports and registers.
Receive register and track records or documents submitted for further processing.
Capture routine transactions on computer such as the transfer of information from manual records to electronic records.
Continuous updating of information on computer for reporting purposes and retrieving information required.
Make regular backups of data.
Ensure records and files are properly sorted and secured.
Provide information to the component.
How to apply
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Notes
Closing Date
13 March 2026 at 23:59