Job Title: Data Entry Clerk

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inputting data, obtaining and managing field data, installing geotechnical instrumentation, and supporting engineering staff in various field activities.

Responsibilities

• Input data accurately and efficiently.
• Obtain and manage field data such as inclinometer readings, open well piezometer levels, pore pressure levels, and surveying.
• Install geotechnical instrumentation in field environments.
• Reduce, correlate, and plot instrumentation data.
• Assist engineering staff in planning and coordinating site access for drilling equipment.
• Coordinate utility locations (Louisiana, Mississippi, or Texas 811).
• Obtain permits for site access.
• Operate the cone penetrometer rig.
• Operate field resistivity equipment.
• Prepare daily field activity reports.
• Apply knowledge of the Unified Soil Classification System (ASTM D 2487) and the AASHTO Soil Classification System (from AASHTO M 145 or ASTM D 3282).
• Perform percolation tests and infiltration tests.
• Perform falling or rising head piezometer tests.
• Inspect construction sites to determine conformance to design specifications.
• Perform construction materials testing and inspection.
• Ensure compliance with General Safety Requirements and other contractual safety requirements.
• Inspect work areas, make safety recommendations, note safety recommendations, and take corrective actions daily.
• Work as a field soil technician, CMT technician, and/or laboratory technician as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Data entry
• Clerical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Data management
• Typing skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Administrative support
• Scanning
• Detail-oriented
• Instrumentation knowledge

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Common sense and the ability to support the team in the field.
• Experience with data entry into Excel.
• Knowledge of geotechnical instrumentation and field activities.

Why Work Here?

Join our team to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to exciting field projects. We value work-life balance and provide opportunities for professional development.

Work Environment

The work environment includes fieldwork and office tasks, with the use of various technologies and equipment. The role may require working outdoors in various weather conditions and adhering to safety protocols. The dress code is casual but appropriate for field activities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Metairie,LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.