Part Time Order Entry Clerk
Local Job Overview: Lake Charles
Snapshot
- Position: Part Time Order Entry Clerk (Flexible/Contract, Lake Charles)
- Experience: Open to all levels.
- Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Lake Charles)
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Lake Charles location.
- Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered.
- Location: Lake Charles, LA
- Project-based work with clear objectives.
- Urgency: Final applications accepted.
- Compensation: $20-$25/Hour (approx. $27.6k/Year)
- This Lake Charles-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Lake Charles, LA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Lake Charles, a key hub for the Data Entry Logistics industry.
Part Time Order Entry Clerk
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates over 19,000 retail locations providing essential household goods and everyday value. We maintain efficient supply chain operations to stock shelves accurately and on schedule. When you embark on a career in part time order entry clerk with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a collaborative logistics team dedicated to operational accuracy and supporting each other's scheduling needs.
Job Summary
Take control of your schedule with a part-time role offering shifts designed to fit around school or a second job. Process inventory orders accurately while maintaining the flexibility you need for your personal life. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Detail-oriented that sets Dollar General apart in the data entry logistics.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Process Purchase Orders: Enter up to 150 daily purchase orders into SAP with zero transcription errors.
- Verify Inventory Data: Cross-reference item codes against supplier manifests using Microsoft Excel to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Resolve Discrepancies: Contact vendors via email to clear up pricing or quantity mismatches within 24 hours.
- Generate Daily Reports: Compile end-of-shift productivity metrics and order volume logs for the distribution center manager.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Enjoy robust benefits designed to support your financial wellness and work-life balance.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from morning, afternoon, or evening shifts ranging from 15 to 25 hours per week.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30 percent discount on private label brands and everyday merchandise.
- 401(k) Plan: Participate in company-matched retirement savings plans starting on your first day of employment.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational qualification
- Minimum typing speed of 50 words per minute with 98 percent accuracy
- Proficiency in basic spreadsheet creation and data navigation using Microsoft Excel
- Ability to commit to a consistent part-time schedule of 15 to 25 hours per week
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Order Entry Clerk position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $20 - $25. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Lake Charles.
Where is this Order Entry Clerk job located?
This position is based in Lake Charles, LA. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Lake Charles.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Order Entry Clerk 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 Order Entry Clerk 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.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Dollar General provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
What benefits does Dollar General offer for this position?
Dollar General provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
