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Company: Southwest Airlines

Location: South Africa

Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Date Posted: 2025-08-16

Valid Through: 2026-08-16

Job Summary

Southwest Airlines is seeking detail-oriented and motivated individuals to join our team as Remote Data Entry Specialists. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately entering, updating, and maintaining critical company data to support our operations and customer service functions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to work from home while contributing to one of the most respected airlines in the industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately input and update passenger, flight, and operational data into company systems.

  • Review and verify information for accuracy and completeness before submission.

  • Maintain and organize digital records, reports, and confidential documents.

  • Identify and correct data inconsistencies or errors promptly.

  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and efficient data processing.

  • Adhere to company guidelines for data security and confidentiality.

  • Generate periodic reports to support decision-making and operational needs.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.

  • Strong typing skills with a minimum speed of 40 words per minute.

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

  • Ability to learn and navigate company-specific databases and software.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

Experience

  • Previous experience in data entry, administrative support, or clerical work is preferred but not mandatory.

  • Freshers with strong computer literacy and attention to detail are encouraged to apply.

Working Hours

  • Flexible remote schedule with options for part-time or full-time availability.

  • Standard working hours: Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend or evening shifts based on operational needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to maintain accuracy while working under pressure.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment.

  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of sensitive data.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay.

  • Flexible remote working options.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees).

  • Paid time off, vacation days, and sick leave.

  • Employee travel benefits, including discounted flight tickets.

  • Career growth opportunities within Southwest Airlines.

Why Join

At Southwest Airlines, we believe in creating a culture of care, innovation, and teamwork. By joining our team, you will have the chance to grow professionally while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. You will also be part of a company that values employees, offers industry-leading benefits, and provides opportunities to explore a career in the aviation sector.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply by visiting the Southwest Airlines Careers Page and submitting their updated resume along with a brief cover letter. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an online assessment and virtual interview.

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