Proofreader jobs in La Place, LA

Proofreader proofreads, reviews and edits documents for accurate use of grammar and content. Corrects any grammatical, spelling, typographical, or compositional errors in original copy. Being a Proofreader typically requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Proofreader works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Proofreader typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • Pete's Collision Center
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Pete's Collision Center -

    We are hiring for a Proofreader for our Wheeling, WV office to work Thursday through Sunday 8 : 00 am to 7 : 00 pm!

    Pay : $45 / hour 15% shift differential

    Benefits :

    Various health insurance options & wellness plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug)

    401k Retirement Savings Plan Including Employer Match

    Paid Time Off (PTO)

    Life Insurance

    Paid Parental Leave

    Short-term & Long-term Disability

    Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

    Domestic Partner Coverage

    Commuter Benefits

    Legal Assistance

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    Company Provided Parking

    Additional Employee Perks and Discounts

    The Proofreader position is responsible for reviewing legal documents for grammar and verbiage corrections.

    Job Duties

    denotes an essential function )

    • Identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors in complex legal documents.
    • Detect formatting and compositional errors in documents.
    • Check corrected proofs of legal documents against mark-up for comparison and quality assurance.

    Assist the Document Services team with document production and preparation as needed.

    Handle sensitive and / or confidential documents and information.

    Adhere to Williams Lea policy in addition to client site policy.

    Perform other duties as assigned.

    Job qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in English / Journalism preferred or equivalent work experience required.

    Minimum (1) year proofreading experience preferably in a legal, banking or large corporate environment

    Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint desired.

    Knowledge of a legal timekeeping or job tracking system is preferred.

    Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.

    Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality.

    Ability to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines.

    Must have good organizational skills

    Ability to handle sensitive and / or confidential documents and information

    Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing

    Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude

    Proven customer service skills are required in order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships

    Last updated : 2024-04-24

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0 Proofreader jobs found in La Place, LA area

LaPlace ( /lə ˈplɑːs/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States, situated along the east bank of the Mississippi River, in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The population was 32,134 at the 2010 census. LaPlace is the southern terminus of Interstate 55, where it joins with Interstate 10, and of US 51, where it terminates at the junction with US 61. LaPlace is located 25 miles (40 km) west of New Orleans. LaPlace is located at 30°4′30″N 90°29′6″W / 30.07500°N 90.48500°W / 30.07500; -90.48500 (30.075025, -90.484896) and has an elevation of 1...
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Income Estimation for Proofreader jobs
$49,293 to $65,136
La Place, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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