Proofreader jobs in Peoria, AZ

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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Legal Proofreader
  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Company Description

    RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.


    Job Description

    2nd Shift Mon - Fri 4pm - 12am.

    This shift applies for an additional $2.00 shift differential an hour and a sign-on bonus of $2,000.

    • Proofread complex legal documents to ensure consistency, spelling, dictation, syntax, punctuation, and grammar using the appropriate style (firm style, The Chicago Manual of Style, The Bluebook, and California Style Manual)
    • Compare documents word for word against originals to ensure an accurate conversion
    • Review cross-references, and defined terms for accuracy and review Table of Authorities for accuracy and style
    • Check handwritten revisions/electronic red lines against working draft to ensure all corrections are made accurately
    • Conduct separate checks for the format, text accuracy, and statistical data
    • Ensure that the content of the document is accurate, clear, and complete and that the material is organized logically
    • Use established proofreading marks to note corrections
    • Follow established policies and procedures at all times
    • Perform additional duties as assigned

    Qualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or 1 years of legal experience preferred
    • Knowledge of various style guides (The Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style, The Blue Book, and California Style Manual)
    • Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and other core applications preferred
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including expert-level knowledge of the English language, grammar, spelling, and punctuation
    • Proven ability to work through complex legal document markups and instructions in a timely manner to meet strict deadlines
    • Ability to prioritize various requests and deadlines simultaneously
    • Exceptional attention to detail
    • Ability to interact with clients and team members in a professional and respectful manner at all times.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet pressing deadlines
    • Familiarity with legal terminology and a variety of citation and brief formants used in legal work preferred

    Additional Information

    Therate of pay for this role at the noted location is $17.65 per hour. In addition to base pay, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include a sign-on bonus of $2,000, overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance,maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

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    RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans


    RR Donnelley is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer

    RR Donnelley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The company’s policy is to select, place and deal with all its employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, perceived disability, sexual orientation, protected Veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

     

  • 21 Days Ago

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Legal Proofreader
  • RR Donnelley
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionRRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the indu...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Legal Proofreader
  • eScribers
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Legal Proofreader (Remote - Contract) We are recruiting legal proofreaders to join our team. This position is ideal for candidates who would like to create their own schedule and work from the comfort...
  • 23 Days Ago

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0 Proofreader jobs found in Peoria, AZ area

Peoria is located at 33°34′57″N 112°14′19″W / 33.58250°N 112.23861°W / 33.58250; -112.23861 (33.582439, −112.238548). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 141.7 square miles (367 km2), of which, 138.2 square miles (358 km2) of it is land and 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2) of it (2.44%) is water. Peoria has now annexed over 170 square miles (440 km2) and is in two counties Maricopa County and Yavapai County. It is technically the largest incorporated city in Yavapai County even though almost all of Peoria's current population resides on the Maricopa side. Th...
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Income Estimation for Proofreader jobs
$50,787 to $67,110
Peoria, Arizona area prices
were up 2.2% from a year ago

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