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Operations Associate (File Monitoring & Processing)

Mercor Remote

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$28/task

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2d ago

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About this Role

Mercor is recruiting on behalf of a leading AI research organisation seeking a highly reliable Operations Associate to support a high-volume document processing workflow. The role involves continuously monitoring an internal platform for newly uploaded files, downloading attachments, and organizing them within a shared cloud storage environment. This is a process-driven role requiring strong attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to follow established procedures.

Monitor a designated internal system for newly uploaded attachments throughout the day.

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Mercor is recruiting on behalf of a leading AI research organisation seeking a highly reliable Operations Associate to support a high-volume document processing workflow. The role involves continuously monitoring an internal platform for newly uploaded files, downloading attachments, and organizing them within a shared cloud storage environment. This is a process-driven role requiring strong attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to follow established procedures. Monitor a designated internal system for newly uploaded attachments throughout the day. Download and organise files into the appropriate folders within a shared Dropbox environment. Verify that files have been transferred correctly and are accessible to relevant stakeholders. Maintain accurate file organisation and naming conventions. Escalate missing files, upload issues, or process exceptions when necessary. Follow documented workflows and operational procedures with high accuracy. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Comfortable working with cloud storage platforms such as Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive. Ability to perform repetitive operational tasks accurately and consistently. Reliable internet connection and availability for extended daily coverage. Strong written communication skills. Prior operations, administrative, data processing, or back-office experience is preferred. 8–10 hours per day Preferred availability: 7 days per week Immediate start Long-term staffing engagement preferred We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

  • Monitor a designated internal system for newly uploaded attachments throughout the day.
  • Download and organise files into the appropriate folders within a shared Dropbox environment.
  • Verify that files have been transferred correctly and are accessible to relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate file organisation and naming conventions.
  • Escalate missing files, upload issues, or process exceptions when necessary.
  • Follow documented workflows and operational procedures with high accuracy.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Comfortable working with cloud storage platforms such as Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive.
  • Ability to perform repetitive operational tasks accurately and consistently.
  • Reliable internet connection and availability for extended daily coverage.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Prior operations, administrative, data processing, or back-office experience is preferred.
  • Remote
  • 8–10 hours per day
  • Preferred availability: 7 days per week
  • Immediate start
  • Long-term staffing engagement preferred

Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in Remote
  • Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection

Compensation Analysis

Work from anywhere, at any time. This fully remote position ($28/hr) breaks down geographic barriers, allowing you to earn US-competitive rates regardless of your local market. It is a perfect stepping stone for building a career in the data labeling and AI training ecosystem.

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