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Temporary Data Entry Clerk: 2nd Shift at BerkHR

BerkHR Bethlehem, PA

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and possess excellent data entry skills? BerkHR is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as 2nd Shift Temporary Data Entry Clerks in our Bethlehem office for the annual local tax season!


WHAT YOU'LL DO:


As a Temporary Data Entry Clerk on our 2nd shift team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate and up-to-date information in our systems, ensuring the smooth flow of all document imaging work and data across various departments. Primary duties include:

  • Review & verify a variety of confidential tax documents
  • Perform data entry & key information into computer systems
  • Consistently meet productivity standards with high levels of accuracy & speed


ASSIGNMENT DETAILS:

  • Start dates beginning Monday, March 16th
  • Temporary assignment until mid May 2026
  • Requires physical presence on-site in our Bethlehem, PA office
  • Potential for quarterly/future assignments!
  • Casual dress code - jeans and sneakers welcome!


SCHEDULE + PAY RATE:

  • Monday - Friday. No weekends!
  • Full-Time: 3 pm - 11 pm
  • Part-Time: 25 hour work week minimum. Ex: 3 pm - 8 pm, 6 pm - 11 pm, etc.
  • 2nd Shift: $14.03/hour
  • Earn extra $1.00/hour with our attendance bonus!


APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONTACTED BY A RECRUITER OR ATTEND OUR WALK-IN INTERVIEW SESSIONS!
When: Now until March 19th! Tuesdays, 9 - 11 AM, and Thursdays, 9 AM - 11 AM and 2 - 4 PM Where: 1530 Valley Center Parkway, Suite 200, Bethlehem, PA 18017

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Must type a minimum of 5,000 KPH
  • Excellent attention to detail and high accuracy
  • Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
  • 1 - 3 months clerical experience desired


BerkHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, or military service. All positions require a successful reference check, criminal background check and drug screen. Length of position may vary.



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Typical entry-level pay: $35k for Data Entry Keyers nationally

National salary averages
Expected entry-level
$35k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$30k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $57k

Slight employer advantage

Standard dynamics. Preparation and demonstrated value matter most.

Hiring leverage
Balanced
Wage leverage
Constrained
Mobility
Moderate
Durability
Mostly durable

Who this leverage applies to

Weaker for: Entry-level candidates, Career switchers

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Focus on demonstrating unique fit and value.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Stable but flat

Steady work, but limited growth in both jobs and pay.

-26%
10yr growth
Most openings come from retirements and turnover, not new positions.
Typical: High school diploma or equivalent

Consider building adjacent skills to stay marketable.

Labor data: BLS 2024