Last Updated On 27 February 2024, 8:25 PM EST (Toronto Time)
Statistics Canada jobs: StatCan is hiring now for data collection clerks in various locations across Canada, offering a salary of up to $54,478 annually.
Persons residing in Canada with valid work status, Canadian citizens, and permanent residents inside and abroad are eligible to apply for this role.
The Data Collection Clerk is part of a team that collects survey data on a wide range of themes, including health, labour, housing, the environment, culture, business, and economics.
They assist in providing vital information that offers a strong foundation for governments, businesses, unions, and non-profit organizations, as well as individual Canadians, to make educated decisions.
Hired personnel will be in charge of data collection activities involving Statistics Canada survey participants throughout Canada.
Roles and responsibilities
- Survey collection activities are carried out utilizing a number of interviewing techniques, methodologies, and formats, such as phone surveys and personal visits.
- Using computer systems, update the content of mail-out files, enter new case files, conduct surveys, and enter other data.
- preparation and completion of reports on personal job actions.
- Reviewing and modifying received documents and material for duplications, omissions, errors, time constraints, and coding and categorizing as needed.
- Ensuring the security and confidentiality of data collected from survey participants.
- physical address verification and listing, as well as e-questionnaires and transcription.
- Conducting quality assurance checks and ensuring timely submission of materials to regional offices.
- Obtaining clarity on data and clarifying inconsistencies, as well as explaining Statistics Canada’s involvement and the goal of the collection.
- Answering incoming calls from respondents via the virtual call system to answer questions and/or help them complete surveys.
- Building and sustaining positive relationships with respondents, as well as reaching an agreement on survey completion.
- Using computer systems, update the content of mail-out files, enter new case files, conduct surveys, and enter other data. Preparation and completion of reports on personal work activity.
Essential Qualifications
Secondary school successfully completed in accordance with provincial criteria or permitted alternatives.
A suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience may be accepted.
An acceptable combination is defined as: successful completion of two years of secondary school and at least two years of job experience in the private or public sector, community service, volunteer work, self-employment, or other.
Experience dealing with the public, either by phone or in person.
Extensive expertise using a variety of computer software packages and apps to complete daily duties such as launching applications, conducting research, opening/closing/locating/editing documents and/or files, uploading information, and executing software programs.
This could contain specialist software and programs, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.), word processing, and numerous research tools.
Significant experience is defined as the depth and breadth of experience gained from performing a variety of activities over a period of at least six (6) months.
Summary of Statistics Canada Job – Data Collection Clerks
Salary: $50,503 to $54,478
Closing date: December 31, 2024, 23:59, Pacific Time
Click here for more information on this job and to apply online.
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