Job Description

Data Formatting Clerk (Seasonal) Location Indianapolis, IN (Snacks-Guion Creek area) :

HE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES - HERFF JONES

Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years.

HERFF JONES, Data Formatting Specialist - Indianapolis, IN

Your Opportunity:

The Herff Jones Customer Service team is looking for a Data Formatting Specialist to join our team in Indianapolis, IN.

Position Summary:

The Data Entry Clerk is an important part of the team supporting high schools, colleges and other educational institutions (our customers). As a member of the Data Entry Team, you will be responsible for daily review of orders from customers and Herff Jones Independent Sales Partners (ISPs); these orders are delivered through our web-based portal. Preparing orders with accurate information to prevent changes is a critically-important function of this role, so attention to detail is crucial. Data entry is the first step of many in ensuring high-quality products go timely from our manufacturing environment to our customers.

This position requires a critical thinker with strong basic math skills. Accuracy, attention to order detail, and the ability to type efficiently are all expectations of the role to enable the manufacturing plant to work efficiently and serve our customers.

• Regular hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Monday - Friday)
• Peak Season hours: Up to 12 hours a day & half a day on Saturdys (March to May)

What we want you to accomplish:

• Review daily orders and prioritize the order entry process
• Gather and input student information into our manufacturing software, Oracle
• Verify and double check each order for order accuracy and completion of other numerical details
• Rate of accuracy at 95% or better after 2 weeks of training with full trainer audit
• Rate of accuracy at 99%+ after 4 weeks in the role
• Compare order details provided with the prepared package content before the product ships to our customer

Success Indicators and Skills:

• Ability to operate a personal computer in a Windows environment.
• Familiarity with applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Chrome browser
• Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills are REQUIRED for this role.
• Previous experience working with an ERP system such as Oracle is preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to notice errors and discrepancies.
• Ability to locate physical and digital files; familiarity with filing skills.
• Strong math skills with the ability to work a calculator.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple processes and tasks at a time with strong organizational and detail skill
• A positive attitude with a focus on learning the complete product cycle to better service the customer (schools and administrators) and Independent Sales Partners
• Education / Certifications Required:
• High School Degree or GED or honorable military service

Physical Requirements:

Daily activity includes but is not limited to

• Reading, lifting, carrying, sitting, keyboarding, grasping, reaching
• Use of a step ladder to retrieve customer files as needed
• Being able to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to work alone in a quiet environment

JOIN THE BEST TEAM ON THE FIELD IN SPORT, SPIRIT & ACHIEVEMENT

About Herff Jones:

Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. For more information about Herff Jones, please visit

Herff Jones, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, gender identity, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Herff Jones strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Herff Jones. Herff Jones will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.

Job Types: Temporary, Full-time

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Indianapolis, IN 46268: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked for Herff Jones before?
• What is a good email address to reach you at?

Experience:

• Microsoft Excel: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Seasonal work, Local area, Relocation, Work alone, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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