Scanning & Indexing Clerk (Document Centre) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

You'll capture, check and file information for an insurance back office in Umhlanga, fast and clean. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The work is in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

The work, day to day

  • Enter sales orders on SAP or Sage and print picking slips.
  • Scan and index files so they can be found by reference number.
  • Prepare simple Excel reports on volumes and backlogs.
  • Check every captured record against the source document for errors.
  • Shred and dispose of documents under the retention policy.
  • Pull and file physical records in date or account-number order.

You'll need

  • Typing speed of at least 35 wpm with good accuracy
  • A matric pass, any subjects
  • Basic Excel: sorting, filtering and simple formulas
  • Careful with personal information and confidentiality
  • You can concentrate on repetitive work for a full day
  • Comfortable with overtime at month-end

Extra points for

  • Medical terminology or ICD-10 coding basics
  • Experience with a document management system

On offer

  • Office hours with overtime paid at the BCEA rate
  • Contracts that often turn permanent for strong performers
  • Close to public transport routes

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: any computer or typing course certificates, your matric results, certified plus certified copy of your SA ID or work permit.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationUmhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date2 December 2026
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